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Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will

collaborate with top-notch scientists, engineers, and business groups:Identify and formalize key research problems in information visualization and interactive data analysis and communication

Work with vertical domains and other business groups on understanding how data is used throughout the lifecycle of a company and assist in the creation of both internal and external applications

Propose novel approaches for unsolved research problems

Design and implement state-of-the-art systems

Conduct rapid experimentation and deep engagement for real-world delivery and impact basic research

Qualifications

Ph.D. in CS or related field

Passionate about real-world applications and impact

Track record of publications in top journals and conferences including SIGCHI, UIST, Infovis Conference, VAST Conference, EuroVis, SIGMOD, VLDB, ICSE

Experience with creating or building data visualizations, Javascript, D3 and other associated frameworks

Experience with ML, statistics, large datasets, databases, computer graphics

Proficiency in data science tools, techniques and languages including Python, or R, C#, Java

Value add: experience with deep learning platforms such as CNTK, Tensor Flow; 2D and 3D graphics experience

Keen awareness and ability to stay abreast of technical and scientific trends

Highly effective communication and collaboration across internal and external teams with demonstrated success building strong relationships and delivering results in cross-group projects

Track record of high-quality, self-directed, timely execution, and attention to detail

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.