Senior Software Engineer (Ads Data)

Microsoft's MAI Data team in ARPD is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their world-class data ecosystem team. This role sits at the heart of Microsoft's data infrastructure, processing petabytes of data daily that powers Bing, Ads, MSN, and Edge services. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies like Spark, Kafka, Kylin, and Click House in a large-scale environment.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of experience in big data or large-scale services, with strong expertise in languages like C# or Java. You'll be responsible for leading design initiatives for Ads Data scenarios, optimizing BI stack reliability, and driving significant scaling and cost reduction efforts. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both deep technical knowledge and excellent communication skills.

Working at Microsoft offers exceptional benefits, including industry-leading healthcare, educational resources, and comprehensive parental leave. The position is based in Beijing, China, with an in-person work arrangement and potential travel up to 25%. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to make a significant impact on Microsoft's global data infrastructure while working with some of the most sophisticated data systems in the industry.

The role offers the chance to work on mission-critical data pipelines, contribute to cost optimization initiatives, and collaborate with thousands of developers across Microsoft's key products. Your work will directly influence the efficiency and effectiveness of Microsoft's search and advertising platforms, making this an impactful position for someone passionate about big data and distributed systems.