Principal Data Scientist
- Salary
- $142,800 - $274,800 per year
- Level
- Principal
- Work type
- On-site · Washington
Not stated in the posting: visa.
Open. First seen 28 October 2026.
About the role
Overview Microsoft AI (MAI) creates innovative AI-powered and personalized web experiences in Microsoft Windows, Edge & Bing, that inform, entertain, add value, save money, and breathe productivity into the life and work of millions of customers. MAI makes the web work for our…
What this role asks for
Particular to this role
Scala · Spark
Rare in Microsoft's other 299 open postings.
Compared with Microsoft's other open jobs.
The team: Data Science HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 10 open in Data Science. 7 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in July: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Python (6 of 10), R (5 of 10), SQL (5 of 10), Machine Learning (4 of 10), Generative AI (2 of 10), LLM (2 of 10)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Senior Data Scientist for Copilot Evals posted Oct 27
- Senior Data Scientist - Product Analytics - XBOX Growth posted Oct 21
- Data Scientist, Product Analytics, XBOX Growth posted Oct 21
- Principal Data Scientist posted Oct 20
- Principal Data Scientist posted Oct 13
- Principal Forward Deployed Engineer - Data Science posted Oct 5
- Principal Data Scientist posted Sep 29
- Senior Data & Applied Scientist posted Aug 19
- Sr Data Scientist - FDE - Security Check (SC) Clearance posted Jul 10
From the team and dates on Microsoft's own job board.
Other openings for this role
4 open postings for this role in United States, Washington, Redmond, first posted 26 October 2026. The company is likely hiring for more than one position. None has been taken down and posted again.
- 28 October 2026 – open (this posting)
- 26 October 2026 – open
- 26 October 2026 – open
- 26 October 2026 – open
Salary context
8 other open postings titled Principal Data Scientist state a salary: median USD 160,900 to USD 274,800 a year.
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