Microsoft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Online Advertising team, a rapidly growing division handling billions of ad impressions daily. This role sits at the intersection of computational advertising, combining information retrieval, data mining, machine learning, and micro-economics. The position offers a unique opportunity to influence technology development in Microsoft's advertising growth sector, working with a $70 billion online advertising market.
The ideal candidate will join a global R&D team, designing and implementing complex algorithms for large datasets. You'll be working on cutting-edge advertising technology, developing solutions for sponsored search, and building scalable platforms that process terabytes of user data daily. The role requires strong technical expertise and the ability to collaborate with top scientists and engineers across Microsoft's global operations.
Microsoft offers an inclusive culture with a growth mindset, where innovation and collaboration are key values. The company provides comprehensive benefits, including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, parental leave, and various opportunities for professional growth. This position combines the stability of a tech giant with the excitement of working on emerging advertising technologies, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact in the ad-tech space.