Shilad Sen currently serves as an AI Scientist at Indeed, leading GenAI initiatives for job seekers since February 2024. Simultaneously, Shilad has been a Professor at Macalester College since September 2008, teaching various computer science courses that integrate industry advancements across disciplines. Prior to joining Indeed, Shilad worked at Microsoft as a Principal Applied Scientist from June 2021 to January 2024, focusing on strategic AI advancements in product development. Experience also includes roles at Target as an AI/Data Scientist, where Shilad developed recommender algorithms, and at Grouplens Research, leading the development of social tagging systems. Additionally, Shilad has held internships at major companies like Google, Thomson Reuters, and IBM Research, contributing to multiple innovations in recommendation systems and collaborative tools. Educational qualifications include a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Minnesota, among other degrees in mathematics and saxophone performance. Shilad is also a saxophonist with a history of performance in various jazz venues.
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