| Microsoft Careers

Microsoft

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Salary
$119,800–$234,700 / yr
Posted
52 days ago
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

Market check

Salary context

Competitive pay

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $181k
This role $177k
$106k most similar roles pay here $248k

This role pays more than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $155,000–$207,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $177k versus about $181k for comparable roles.

Based on 238 similar postings.

Employer

About Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

Microsoft currently has 1103 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 985 roles with salary data.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at Microsoft

At a glance

TL;DR · | Microsoft Careers

Apply Now Log in to save

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Ads Data Platform Team at Microsoft AI, you will design and operate high-scale systems that process billions of events daily, contributing to Microsoft Ads' significant annual growth. You’ll build data applications using cutting-edge technologies in distributed systems, machine learning, and big data, ensuring they meet security and compliance standards while driving business analytics and real-time reporting. Your responsibilities include collaborating with BingAds stakeholders to define feature requirements, implementing efficient and reliable solutions, monitoring system performance, and identifying bottlenecks to optimize latency and capacity. The role demands expertise in Azure, distributed systems, and big data technologies like Spark, Hadoop, Kafka, and Flink, as well as a passion for tackling complex technical challenges in the fast-growing online advertising market.

Skills

Azure Python Java Scala Spark Hadoop HDFS Kafka Flink Docker Kubernetes CI/CD PostgreSQL Redis Elasticsearch Prometheus Grafana Git Jenkins

What you'll do

  • Design high-scale systems to process billions of events through real-time and offline pipelines.
  • Create system designs for new features based on stakeholder requirements to drive Ads business growth.
  • Implement efficient, reliable, and maintainable code with minimal defects to meet Microsoft’s quality standards.
  • Monitor and resolve issues affecting system performance and uptime as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI).
  • Analyze distributed system performance bottlenecks and propose solutions to improve latency and capacity.

What we're looking for

  • Design high-scale, high-performance systems processing billions of events daily.
  • Build data applications impacting Microsoft Ads' double-digit annual growth.
  • Work on cutting-edge technologies in distributed systems and big data.
  • Implement features with efficiency, extensibility, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Profile and analyze distributed system performance to improve latency and capacity.

Related searches

More | Microsoft Careers jobs | Microsoft Careers jobs in Redmond All jobs at Microsoft

More like this

Similar roles

| Microsoft Careers

Microsoft

US 97 days ago $88,000–$150,100
Azure AI Sales methodologies CI/CD Power Platform Market intelligence tools Cloud Native Data Platform Analytics Kubernetes Python PostgreSQL AWS Grafana
Hybrid
Save

| Microsoft Careers

Microsoft

Redmond, WA +2 58 days ago $142,800–$274,800
Azure Kubernetes Docker CI/CD Python PostgreSQL Terraform Prometheus Grafana Git Jira Swagger RESTful APIs JSON YAML DevOps Scrum Agile
Hybrid
Save

| Microsoft Careers

Microsoft

US 57 days ago $102,100–$202,200
Intune Microsoft Azure Windows 11 iOS Android SCIM Terraform Docker CI/CD Kubernetes PostgreSQL Python Prometheus Grafana AI Agentic AI
Save

| Microsoft Careers

Microsoft

WA 76 days ago $119,800–$234,700
Python TypeScript Golang Java C# Scala Rust React Next.js AI/ML systems C#/Java Model pretraining Post training Evaluation Inference CI/CD
Save

| Microsoft Careers

Microsoft

Redmond, WA 51 days ago
Python TensorFlow PyTorch DeepLearning ComputerVision SelfSupervisedLearning MixtureOfExperts DenseVisionProblems CVPR NeurIPS ICML ICCV ECCV AAAI IJCAI 3DV IEEETransactions ACMTransactions IJCV
Save

| Microsoft Careers

Microsoft

US 28 days ago $130,900–$251,900
AI Cloud Security CI/CD Data Protection Model Protection Runtime Monitoring Agent Security Market Trends Competitive Intelligence Vendor Analysis Technical Communication Cybersecurity AI Governance Risk Management Product Marketing Strategic Market Analysis
Save