The Egypt Development Center (EgDC) is Microsoft’s premier technology hub in the Middle-East and North Africa region. Spanning two Microsoft divisions (Cloud + AI / Experiences + Devices), our team works on cutting edge products and services including Azure Cognitive Services (Machine Translation, Language Understanding and Speech Processing), Shopping and Commerce, News and Feeds as well as Advertisement Platforms. Come be part of this dynamic start-up like environment, aspiring to be more than a technology hub for Microsoft in the region.
We seek mid-level Applied Scientists to help us deliver the next generation data-driven features across a slew of specialized domains. Such features are key for our customers to make informed and accurate decisions, to take their experience and business to the next level. Successful candidates should have a strong background in state-of-the-art machine learning techniques. They should have a passion for building solutions and insights from seemingly complex data, as well as work on ideas at various stages of development. We promise a fast-paced learning environment and are looking for fast learners and go-doers. Responsibilities

• Apply machine learning and NLP techniques for better understanding document content quality, and structure
• Develop defensive models for fighting Spam, using both classic ML, and deep learning
• Create innovative ideas for ranking and data extraction in the areas of web search and question-answering
• Develop document processing workflows and components, innovate on agility, and performance optimization
• Use Big Data techniques for building Web Graph, relationship between web pages, and creating understanding of the Web trends.

Qualifications Minimum qualifications:

• BS degree in Computer Science, Data Science or equivalent.
• 4+ years of software development experience in C++, C#, Java, Python or equivalent

Preferred qualifications:

• Master in Computer Science,Data Science, Artificial Intelligence or equivalent
• Experience and successful track of projects in Machine Learning, Information Retrieval, Deep Learning, and/or Natural Language Processing.
• Familiarity with large scale distributed systems, and map-reduce.
• Experience in one or more of major programming languages (C++, C#, Java), and one of the scripting languages (Python, Perl, etc.)

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. 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.
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