Overview
Online Advertising is one of the fastest growing multi-billion-dollar business on the Internet today. Search engines, web publishers, major ad networks, and ad exchanges are now serving billions of ad impressions per day. Microsoft is innovating rapidly in this space to grow its share of this market by providing the advertising industry with the state-of-the-art online advertising platform and service.
In the Microsoft Advertising Platform (MAP) team, we are building marketing solutions for the next generation of e-commerce. Our platform helps advertisers and retailers implement, automate, and scale their marketing programs across the internet. We work on hundreds of terabytes of data using the latest Microsoft cloud infrastructure, have a very strong focus on customer satisfaction, and leverage data driven metrics to delight our customers. This is a formidable opportunity to join Microsoft Ads, work on one of the most highly distributed computing systems and be part of a fast-growing business.
- Design, develop, and deliver innovative and impactful features along with ensuring high quality.
- Work on coding, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting throughout the application development process.
- Must be self-driven, curious to learn, proactive, and impact oriented.
- Work across partner teams to understand scenarios and requirements.
- Instrument product areas, gather and analyze telemetry to assess scenario health and make improvements that benefit customers.
- Possess knowledge and is curious to learn more about performance, scalability, enterprise system architecture, and engineering best practices.
- Acts as a Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) working on-call to monitor system/product feature/service for degradation, downtime, or interruptions and gains approval to restore system/product/service for simple problems.
Responsibilities
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python
- Solid CS fundamentals & problem-solving skills with exposure to distributed systems, drive for results, and ability to work independently.
- Experience working on Backend tech stack will be a big plus!
Preferred Qualifications
- Excellent technical design, problem solving and debugging skills, proven track record in shipping software on time, with high quality.
- Great team player and communicator, strong believer in collaboration and teamwork
- Experience and success in working with ambiguity and taking risks
- Prior experience in online search/ads products
- Knowledge of Microsoft Azure, AWS or similar cloud computing platforms is preferred.
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about
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