Job Description

Overview

We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join the Ads Engineering team and help advance the core capabilities of our Ads serving stack. This system powers advertisements across a range of Microsoft services, including Bing Search, MSN, Start.com, and shopping experiences in the Edge browser. Our serving stack is a high-scale, low-latency, geo-distributed system with numerous components--including large-scale machine learning inference for ad ranking, real-time bidding infrastructure, and other subsystems supporting diverse ad scenarios.



This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the innovation and evolution of a system operating at an exceptional scale and speed. You'll face a wide variety of technical challenges: from designing new features and optimizing performance down to the millisecond, to building scalable infrastructure for containerized services. You'll work alongside a passionate, world-class engineering team, own major feature areas, and collaborate globally. If you thrive on solving complex technical problems in a dynamic environment, this is the opportunity for you.


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, implement, and ship infrastructure related features related to enable ads metrics alerting, diagnostics, debugging , root cause analysis and monitoring. Optimize data processing pipelines and evolve architectures to maximize performance and minimize cost. Improve services and data analysis infrastructure and integrate new business and system metrics. Deep dive into data to find key insights that drive technical design and feature roadmaps. Collaborate with partner teams in ads and Bing to implement diverse ads scenarios and capitalize on their innovations. Provide operational support for the product, addressing bugs and managing live site issues proactively.

Qualifications

Required/minimum qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience. 2+ years experience in distributed system engineering and multi-threading programming.
Other Requirments:

Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Additional or Preferred Qualifications:

Working knowledge of any other cloud service. Experience in shipping production quality code. 2+ years of experience in online advertising systems, information retrieval systems, web search systems, big data processing pipelines, database applications, large scale internet applications, and/or distributed systems required. Experience in Azure. 2+ years technical engineering experience with proficiency in C, C++ and C# coding languages.





Software Engineering IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across Canada is CAD $85,000 - CAD $166,800 per year.


Find additional pay information here:

https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/canada-pay-information.html



Software Engineering IC3 - L'echelle salariale de base typique pour ce role dans l'ensemble du Canada est de 85,000 $ CAD a 166,800 $ CAD par annee.
Pour plus d'information au sujet de la remuneration, veuillez cliquer ici:

https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/canada-pay-information.html



Ce poste sera ouvert pendant au moins cinq jours et les candidatures seront acceptees de facon continue jusqu'a ce que le poste soit pourvu.



This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.



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