Overview
Microsoft's Applied AI Research team and help shape the future of AI-powered security and compliance. We are a high-impact team within Microsoft Purview focused on solving complex enterprise challenges in data security, compliance, governance, and risk management. Our strength lies in turning bold ideas into reality, taking innovations from concept to prototype and ultimately into products that deliver value to millions of users. As an AI Engineer, you will work on cutting-edge AI technologies including large language models, agentic systems, reasoning frameworks, and advanced machine learning solutions. You will partner with researchers, architects, engineers, and product leaders to design and deliver intelligent experiences that improve how organizations protect and govern their most valuable data. This is an prospect to own meaningful technical challenges, influence platform strategy, and contribute directly to the next generation of AI innovations powering Microsoft Purview.





Microsoft’s 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.

Responsibilities
- Design, build and maintain AI system that hosts ML Models, tools/APIs, manage state/memory, and reliably complete multi-step workflows.
- Own entire ML/DL development cycle through production, including deployment, monitoring, and live‑site reliability, with an eval-first development lifecycle.
- Define success criteria, build evaluation datasets and automated harnesses, and run human-in-the-loop reviews where needed.
- Debug AI behavior and performance using log analysis, data inspection, and model/tool-call traces, and translate failure patterns into targeted improvements.
- Establish

📌 Applied AI Engineer II (Hyderabad)
🏢 Microsoft
📍 Hyderabad