Microsoft · 10 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer
New York, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $235K/yr
4+ years expMicrosoft is hiring an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join the Auction Logic team, specifically focused on build, test, deploy, and monitoring. The role involves leading engineering efforts to build business-critical products for publishers and buyers on the Monetize platform, collaborating with other engineers, and owning significant areas of the platform.
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Responsibilities
Lead the cross-team engineering efforts to build business critical products for publishers and buyers on the Monetize platform
Collaborate with a team of smart, passionate engineers
Own significant areas of the Monetize real-time platforms and function as the architect
Participate in setting the roadmap and direction for your areas of responsibility
Designing and implementing scalable solutions including new features and enhancements of our Platform
Participating in and helping lead planning sessions with Product Management and Engineering team leads to constructing feature requirements and specifications
Produce prototype features quickly and participate in gathering feedback from clients
Bring innovation to the team in new features, improving build processes and product development lifecycle
Participate in code reviews and provide feedback to increase code efficiency, maintainability and robustness
Support and debug production level issues and provide fixes in an expedient manner
Mentor junior engineers on best practices in software development
Works with appropriate stakeholders to determine user requirements for a set of features
Contributes to the identification of dependencies, and the development of design documents for a product area with little oversight
Creates and implements code for a product, service, or feature, reusing code as applicable
Contributes to efforts to break down larger work items into smaller work items and provides estimation
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
Remains current in skills by investing time and effort into staying abreast of current developments that will improve the availability, reliability, efficiency, observability, and performance of products while also driving consistency in monitoring and operations at scale
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python + OR equivalent experience
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter
Preferred
Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python + OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 8+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python + OR equivalent experience
5+ years of experience as a professional software developer
Experience building high performance, multi-threaded, distributed systems and applications, preferably in a Linux environment
Experience practicing advanced optimization techniques
Solid fundamental understanding of generalized architecture patterns and service-oriented architecture (SOA)
Excellent Computer Science fundamentals with regards to data structures, algorithms, time complexity, etc
Company
Microsoft
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