Senior Software Engineer (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (AI): Leading the architecture and development of the new AI-focused Bing App across Android, iOS, and Web platforms with an accent on redefining search UX through generative AI responses and real-time web information. Focus on leveraging AI coding agents to contribute across client platforms and integrate AI-assisted programming into daily workflows for efficiency.

Location: This role is based in Beijing, China. Employees are expected to work from the office at least four days per week if living within a 25-mile commute of the office (starting January 26, 2026).

Company

hirify.global is the team behind Bing, MSN, Copilot, Microsoft Advertising, and Edge, focused on reimagining information discovery as a purely AI-focused search experience.

What you will do

• Lead the technical design, implementation, and deployment of the new Bing App across Android, iOS, and/or Web platforms.
• Collaborate with Design and Product to build novel user interfaces merging generative AI responses with real-time web information.
• Utilize AI tools to effectively contribute code across platforms (e.g., an Android expert contributing to iOS Swift codebases).
• Actively explore and integrate the latest advancements in AI-assisted programming into your daily workflow.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the team, establishing best practices for maintainable and testable code.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience.
• Proficiency in coding languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python.
• Deep expertise in at least one client-side domain: Android (Kotlin), iOS (Swift), OR Modern Frontend (React/TypeScript).
• An “AI first” Mentality with fundamental engineering maturity to work across different client platforms by leveraging AI coding agents.
• Highly open mindset with a relentless drive for continuous learning.
• Demonstrated willingness to embrace new technologies, tools, and paradigms, especially the rapid evolution of AI coding workflows.

Culture & Benefits

• Operate with the agility and intensity of a startup, focusing on impact-driven results.
• Thrive in ambiguity, take initiative, and adapt quickly to shifting priorities.
• Energized by exploring the cutting edge of AI coding technologies and applying them to architect solutions.
• Focus on optimizing engineering efficiency through innovation and building frameworks that influence product direction.
• Work from the office at least four days per week if living within a 25-mile commute of the Beijing office (starting Jan 26, 2026).