Senior Software Engineer

Microsoft

Hybrid

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Hybrid
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$119,800–$234,700 / yr
Posted
39 days ago
Closes
Nov 14, 2026

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This role $177k
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This role pays more than 58% of similar roles. Most pay $152,955–$217,725 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $177k versus about $185k for comparable roles.

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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 622 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer

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Join Microsoft’s Ads SDKs team as a senior software engineer and help shape the future of digital advertising at global scale. You will lead the design, architecture, and development of key components of the Windows Ads SDK, balancing performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability while building CI/CD pipelines and test infrastructure to ensure high-quality releases. Your role involves implementing features that enhance ad delivery on Windows platforms, adhering to Microsoft’s standards for security, privacy, accessibility, and compliance. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to evaluate design options, participate in code reviews, and drive data-informed feature rollouts using telemetry and experimentation. The ideal candidate has 6+ years of professional software engineering experience with expertise in C++, C#, .NET, Win32 API, WinUI3, UWP, and JavaScript, along with a strong background in cloud-based environments and advertising technology concepts.

Skills

C++ C# .NET Win32 API WinUI3 UWP JavaScript CI/CD Cloud-based environments Telemetry Monitoring Performance Reliability Windows Ads SDK Security Privacy Accessibility Compliance SDK design Data-informed feature rollouts

What you'll do

  • Lead the design and architecture of key Windows Ads SDK components.
  • Build CI/CD pipelines to enable reliable high-quality frequent releases.
  • Implement features that improve ad delivery experience on Windows platforms.
  • Evaluate design options, document tradeoffs, and evolve solutions for integration.
  • Drive data-informed feature rollouts by leveraging telemetry and experimentation.
  • Participate in design and code reviews to apply secure design principles.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years of professional software engineering experience in production systems.
  • Hands-on experience with C++, C#, .NET, and Windows development frameworks.
  • Experience designing and optimizing software for performance and reliability.
  • Familiarity with cloud-based environments and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Ability to work effectively across multiple domains and technologies.
  • Experience with advertising technology concepts such as SDK development and telemetry.

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