Principal Applied Scientist
Microsoft Corporation
Vancouver, Canada
Job posting number: #7311751 (Ref:ms-1836892)
Posted: July 1, 2025
Job Description
The SharePoint AI team is seeking an experienced Principal Applied Scientist to drive the next wave of advancements in SharePoint Agent AI capabilities. We’re looking for someone with expertise in data engineering, data science, and model training — someone who thrives at the intersection of research and product development. The right candidate enjoys tackling complex technical challenges, optimizing large-scale data pipelines, and collaborating with research teams to push the boundaries of generative AI.
The SharePoint AI team is responsible for creating intelligent, context-aware experiences that transform how users interact with content, knowledge, and collaboration tools across Microsoft 365. In this role, you will play a critical part in designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge AI solutions that enhance productivity and knowledge discovery within SharePoint and OneDrive. You’ll collaborate closely with Platform, Product Management, Design, and Research teams to bring these experiences to life.
At Microsoft, our mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees, we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.