Senior Software Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (AI): Building and optimizing highly scalable distributed backend services for Microsoft’s advertising business with an accent on microservice architecture, auction inputs, and real-time data processing. Focus on designing low-latency, high-throughput systems, solving complex technical challenges, and driving impactful innovation across teams.

Location: Onsite in Bengaluru, India

Company

hirify.global focuses on architecting and maintaining next-generation platforms that power Microsoft’s multi-billion-dollar advertising business within the hirify.global organization.

What you will do

• Design and build low-latency, high-throughput distributed systems.
• Collaborate across Ads and Bing teams to drive technical initiatives and innovation.
• Participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality, scalable, and reliable services.
• Mentor junior engineers and own product vision, driving new investments.
• Act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) for system monitoring and restoration.
• Create, implement, optimize, debug, refactor, and reuse code to establish and improve performance and maintainability.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related technical field.
• 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
• Proficiency in data structures and algorithms, with a solid grasp of problem solving and system design principles.
• Hands-on experience with distributed systems, real-time data processing, and streaming platforms like Kafka or Event Hubs.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (preferably Azure), including services for compute, storage, monitoring, and diagnostics.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control systems (e.g., Git), and build tools.

Nice to have

• Exposure to AI/ML concepts and practical application of AI tools to solve modern engineering challenges.
• Working knowledge of any other cloud service.
• Demonstrated ability to work in collaborative, cross-functional teams.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a fast-paced, inclusive team that values learning, ownership, and solving deep technical problems at scale.