1 day ago
Base Salary
$143k - $304k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own technical direction and execution for core components of a high-scale, latency-sensitive real-time bidding service.
- Design and implement scalable, high-performance backend systems with strict latency and reliability requirements.
- Drive modernization, maintainability, code quality, operational safety, performance, scalability, and stability of critical services.
- Define instrumentation, observability, and experimentation capabilities for data-driven decisions and safe production changes.
- Collaborate with engineering, data science, experimentation, product, and infrastructure stakeholders to align technical solutions with business goals.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship and influence architecture decisions and engineering practices across teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field and 6+ years of technical engineering experience with coding, or equivalent experience.
- Experience with one or more of C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
- Preferred: master’s degree with 8+ years of experience, or bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of experience, or equivalent experience.
- Experience with high-throughput production systems where scalability, latency, and stability are critical.
- Experience with performance and system optimization or tuning and with designing, evolving, and maintaining complex systems.
- Experience collaborating cross-functionally and addressing performance or reliability issues in production.
- Experience with real-time bidding systems, ad tech, or high-frequency decision systems.
- Experience with ML-driven decision systems, production model integration, large-scale data processing or feature pipelines, cloud environments, and modern deployment practices.
Benefits
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
- Employees living within a 50-mile commute of a designated U.S. Microsoft Hub are generally expected to work from the office at least four days per week, subject to local law and jurisdiction.
- The position is open for a minimum of five days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until filled.
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About Microsoft
Microsoft develops operating systems, productivity software, cloud services, developer tools, and consumer devices for individuals, enterprises, and governments. Its main products include Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, Visual Studio/GitHub, Xbox, and LinkedIn; revenue comes from software subscriptions and licenses, cloud consumption, hardware sales, and advertising. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Redmond, Washington, Microsoft is a public company traded on Nasdaq.