TL;DR

Software Engineer II (AI): Developing global-scale streaming & AI infrastructure for the Microsoft Ads business with an accent on advertiser-facing APIs and large-scale data ingestion. Focus on using Machine Learning and AI to detect and improve ad quality, and optimizing code for performance and cost.

Location: Must live within a 50-mile commute of a designated Microsoft office in the U.S. and work from the office at least four days per week.

Salary: USD $100,600 – $199,000 per year (USD $131,400 – $215,400 per year in the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area)

Company

%hirify_global% empowers every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more through innovative AI solutions.

What you will do

Enhance and operate Product Ads cloud infrastructures on Azure.
Design, implement, experiment, and ship new business features to enhance existing and new ad products.
Use Machine Learning and AI to detect and improve ads quality.
Optimize code and evolve architectures to maximize performance and minimize cost.
Dive deep into data to find key insights that drive technical design and feature roadmaps.
Work directly with customers to resolve escalations and live site issues.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements, including the Microsoft Cloud Background Check.

Nice to have

Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 3+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR Bachelor’s Degree AND 5+ years experience OR equivalent experience.
Solid communication skills and ability to collaborate between diverse remote teams.
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.
Solid understanding of OOD, data structure, algorithm, big data processing, data streaming, information retrieval, machine learning, web crawling, document understanding and AB testing knowledge.
Experience working with .NET, NoSQL, Azure, Python, Click house, AKS.
Familiar with software development cycle and Agile development practice.

Culture & Benefits

Committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees.
Focus on a growth mindset, innovating to empower others, and collaborating to realize shared goals.
Emphasizes values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion.