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The Senior Software Engineer, Ads joins the Bing Ads team to advance Ad Quality and Publishers monetization. This role focuses on enhancing user experience by building scalable reporting solutions for publishers, managing publisher onboarding, and ensuring quality verification. You will develop code for products and services, identify dependencies, and create design documents with minimal oversight. Daily tasks include breaking down large work items, providing estimations, and acting as a Designated Responsible Individual to monitor system health. The position requires proficiency in C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python, alongside experience with distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and Azure cloud platforms. You must demonstrate skills in OOPS, OOAD, and design patterns while utilizing Azure DevOps to deliver high-quality ads and reliable production-scale services.
What does a Software Engineer earn?
Median $197400 from 2576 postings across 150 companies.
Determine user requirements for new features by working with relevant stakeholders.
Identify system dependencies and develop design documents for specific product areas.
Create and implement code for products, services, or features while reusing existing code.
Break down large work items into smaller tasks and provide accurate effort estimations.
Act as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) to monitor systems for downtime or interruptions.
Improve product availability, reliability, and performance through continuous skill development and monitoring.
Build scalable reporting solutions and systems for publisher onboarding and quality verification.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field and 4+ years of technical engineering experience with coding in languages like C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python, or equivalent experience.
Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field and 6+ years of technical engineering experience, or a Bachelor's Degree and 8+ years of experience, or equivalent experience (preferred).
8+ years of experience building and operating reliable, scalable services and platforms (preferred).
Experience designing and operating production-scale distributed systems (preferred).
Experience leveraging AI/ML technologies and AI-powered development tools to build intelligent applications and improve engineering productivity (preferred).
Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps and familiarity with its suite of tools for effective collaboration and delivery (preferred).
Familiarity with distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and Azure cloud (preferred).
Excellent coding skills with solid understanding of OOPS, OOAD, design patterns, and Azure cloud platforms, services, and architecture (preferred).
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