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Are you passionate about architecting, building, and maintaining next-generation platforms for real-time data delivery that power Microsoft’s multi-billion-dollar advertising business? On our team, you’ll design and evolve complex systems, apply AI and next-gen technologies to solve modern engineering challenges, and collaborate with Ads and Bing teams to enable new scenarios. We’re a fast-paced, inclusive team that values innovation, learning, and impact. If you’re self-driven and excited to tackle deep technical problems at scale while shaping the future of intelligent, next-gen platforms, we’d love to work with you.
Job Responsibility:
Define and drive the technical vision and architecture for large-scale, complex systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, security, and cost efficiency
Hands-on, contributing to core code, complex implementations, and production issue resolution
Influence and align multiple teams and stakeholders across organizations through strong technical leadership
Partner with Product Management and leadership to translate business goals into robust technical solutions
Mentor engineers, raise the technical bar, and promote a culture of engineering excellence
Continuously refine data pipelines and system architecture to improve performance, reliability, and cost efficiency
Collaborate with Ads and Bing teams to enable new scenarios, integrate shared infrastructure, and deliver unified solutions
Provide production support by fixing bugs and resolving live-site issues to ensure system availability and reliability
Use AI tools and techniques to enhance engineering workflows, automate processes, and unlock new capabilities
Requirements:
BS degree in CS or related engineering field
6+ years Hands-on experience with modern programming languages (e.g., C#, Java, C++, Python, Go)
Strong SQL expertise, Kafka, Hadoop and product development experience including memory management, multithreading, and performance optimization, cloud expertise, AI
Proven experience designing and operating distributed, cloud-based systems at scale
Ability to influence without authority and drive alignment across multiple teams
Strong expertise in system architecture, data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns
Experience with microservices, data pipelines, or large data systems
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control systems (e.g., Git), and build tools
Nice to have:
Experience with AdTech is a big plus
Experience building high-throughput, low-latency, or mission-critical services
Deep knowledge of Azure or other hyperscale cloud platforms
Experience with data-intensive systems, machine learning platforms, or large marketplaces
Track record of leading major architectural initiatives or platform transformations
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including technical design documentation
A collaborative team player with curiosity, a growth mindset, and a strong sense of responsibility
Exposure to AI/ML concepts and practical application of AI tools to solve modern engineering challenges