The Ad SDK team at Microsoft is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and optimize SDK components primarily for browsers using JavaScript and TypeScript. The role requires a strong understanding of browser internals, rendering pipelines, and performance tuning. Responsibilities include collaborating with stakeholders to define requirements, developing design documents, coding and optimizing software, leading projects, acting as a Designated Responsible Individual for system monitoring and incident response, and continuously improving product performance and reliability. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field with 4+ years of engineering experience or equivalent, and pass Microsoft security screenings. Preferred qualifications include advanced degrees and 6-8+ years of experience, expertise in SDK development, ad-serving technologies, and security best practices. The position is full-time, on-site in Redmond, Washington, with a salary range of approximately $119,800 to $234,700 USD annually, varying by location.
What you'll do
Collaborate with stakeholders to determine user requirements for scenarios
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Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python, OR equivalent experience
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements including Microsoft Cloud Background Check
Preferred: Master's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 6+ years technical engineering experience, OR Bachelor's Degree AND 8+ years experience, OR equivalent experience
Solid understanding of browser internals, rendering pipelines, and performance optimization techniques
Proven experience building SDKs or developer tools for large-scale platforms
Familiarity with ad-serving technologies and integration patterns
Solid understanding of security, compliance, and performance best practices in browser-based environments
Tech stack
JavaScriptTypeScriptCC++C#JavaPython
Benefits
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation (details at https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay)
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