Software Engineer 2 Microsoft
Bellevue, WA

Job Description

Online Advertising is one of the fastest growing businesses on the Internet today, with $40 billion of a $600 billion advertising market already online. Microsoft is innovating rapidly to grow its share of this market by providing the advertising industry with a world-class online advertising platform and service. The Microsoft Ads Research & Development team is one of the most strategic and growing teams at Microsoft. As the key monetization engine for Bing and other Microsoft properties, at Microsoft Ads we bring both our technical and creative side to the table. Ads Marketplace and Serving Systems (MPS Systems) team prepares huge volume of advertising data to be served and performs low latency and high throughput online serving. This team is responsible for selecting all possible ads and run the machine learned models including DNN models to find the most relevant Ads for the user queries. This requires processing enormous amount of data in real time, within a few milliseconds. We are looking to grow our system to N times the current scale. This team provides a good opportunity to learn advertising business. If you like to work in a fast paced and highly innovative environment, MPS Systems team is the right place for you. Come join us if you feel passionate about building massively distributed, highly scalable, always available, and performance intensive system.

Preferred Skills:

* Master or Ph.D. is preferred

Required:

* 3+years software development experience in one of the major programming languages: C++, C#, C, or Java required
* Strong experiences in one or more of online advertising systems, information retrieval systems, web search systems, big data systems, database systems, large scale internet applications, operating system, or distributed systems
* Bachelor degree in computer science or a related field is required.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

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We are looking for a top-notch Software Engineer to help advance the state of the art of Ads System. The engineer will design, implement, and deliver one or more important services and components. This is your opportunity to work on one of the most highly distributed computing systems anywhere on the planet. This is your opportunity to work on critical low-level, high-visibility platform on which many trillions ad impressions a year are delivered. This is a fun and fast paced environment and a terrific opportunity to work on something highly strategic to Microsoft. We have very tough competition and there are a lot of challenges for us to tackle.