Principal Data Scientist
Microsoft Careers
Redmond, Washington, U.S.
Full-Time
Posted Oct 06, 2025
3 days / week in-office
Compensation
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About the role
As a Principal Data Scientist, you will help drive high-impact engineering projects with our customers and their partners, transforming their missions using AI and other cloud-based solutions and services
Responsibilities
- Data Stewardship & Team Enablement
- Model Evaluation & Operational Excellence
- Technical Leadership & Industry Insight
- Experimentation Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Strategic Collaboration & Customer Focus
Requirements
- Doctorate in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Econometrics, Economics, Operations Research, Computer Science, or related field AND 5+ years data-science experience
- 8+ years leveraging the practical uses of statistics
- 8+ years of professional experience in SQL, R, Python, or related tools for large-scale analysis
- 4+ years customer-facing, project-delivery experience, professional services, and/or consulting experience
Benefits
- Industry leading healthcare
- Educational resources
- Discounts on products and services
- Savings and investments
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Generous time away
- Giving programs
- Opportunities to network and connect
About the Company
Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more
Job Details
Salary Range
$139,900 - $274,800/yearly
Location
Redmond, Washington, U.S.
Employment Type
Full-Time
Original Posting
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