Senior Software Engineer (Frontend/Fullstack) (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Software Engineer (Frontend/Fullstack) (AI): Building and optimizing AI-powered shopping experiences across Copilot, Edge, Bing, MSN, and Windows with an accent on frontend quality, UX polish, accessibility, performance, and reliability. Focus on designing reusable UI components, driving engineering excellence, and making pragmatic architecture decisions for massive scale consumer products.

Location: Vancouver, Canada. Hybrid work is required; employees are expected to work from the office at least four days per week if living within a 25-mile commute of a designated Microsoft office in Canada.

Salary: CAD $114,400 – CAD $203,900 per year.

Company

hirify.global empowers every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more by building best-in-class AI-powered shopping experiences across various platforms.

What you will do

• Build and ship Copilot Shopping experiences end-to-end, with a solid emphasis on frontend quality (UX polish, accessibility, performance, reliability).
• Work fluidly across the full architecture: client (web/mobile), services/APIs, data contracts, telemetry/experimentation, and operational tooling.
• Partner closely with Product, Design, and Data Science to define success metrics, instrument telemetry, run experiments, and iterate based on outcomes.
• Design and implement reusable UI components and client patterns, contributing to service integration and backend changes when needed.
• Drive engineering excellence via code reviews, automated testing, CI/CD hygiene, performance profiling, and solid live-site ownership.
• Mentor and elevate the team through technical leadership, documentation, and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
• Meaningful frontend and full-stack ownership delivering polished, performant user experiences across web and/or mobile surfaces (Kotlin/Swift/web).
• Microsoft Cloud Background Check required upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Nice to have

• Master’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience OR Bachelor’s Degree AND 8+ years technical engineering experience.
• Experience integrating clients with backend systems via client–server contracts (e.g., REST/JSON, GraphQL, SSE/WebSockets) and collaborating on API/data contract design.
• Demonstrated ability to debug and troubleshoot client issues and drive performance optimizations for high quality user experiences.
• Experience building accessible applications that follow WCAG and ADA specifications.
• Strong collaboration skills and data-driven execution.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on a fast-moving product with real visibility and impact.
• Be part of a team that values clarity, craftsmanship, and collaborative execution.
• Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and organization to achieve more.
• Cultivate a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize shared goals.
• Culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond, based on values of respect, integrity, and accountability.