Senior Applied Scientist - (Bellevue, WA)

We are hiring a Data Scientist with outstanding machine learning and big data development skills to advance Microsofts core speech technology metrics platform. As 1 of Microsofts most exciting initiatives, SR is driving the accuracy and robustness of natural user interfaces. At the foundation are the science and technology that enable the user experiences and power our network services, clients/devices. The AI&R Speech Group develops SR features in Enterprise, Entertainment and Desktop and Mobile products and particularly in the voice platform that powers Cortana digital assistant background on desktop, home and mobile computing devices, Skype speech to speech translation, HoloLens and Xbox Kinect voice search and C&C. Our group brings together talent in the areas of recognition, synthesis and modeling (machine leaning & classification) to develop and deliver robust, natural and scalable speech recognition and speech synthesis across a rich set of scenarios and languages.