Senior Software Engineer - Distributed Systems

Microsoft is a company where passionate innovators come to collaborate, envision what can be and take their careers further. This is a world of more possibilities, more innovation, more openness, and the sky is the limit for a cloud-enabled AI world. Imagine a world where AI agents seamlessly integrate to monitor and scale massively distributed systems that empower every digital advertiser and publisher on the planet. That’s the future we’re building in Microsoft AI Advertising. Our team is creating the foundational demand management platform that makes this vision possible: the engine behind Microsoft’s strategy to make Microsoft Ad network the central hub where humans and AI agents collaborate effortlessly. From powering familiar experiences like ad campaign management to AI-enabled monetization, curation, and order management, our demand management platform directly impacts how thousands of publishers and advertisers monetize inventory and generate return on ad spend. Microsoft Monetize and Curate Order Management real-time engineering is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and operate high-scale backend services for Microsoft Monetize and Curate order management. You’ll build foundational real-time backend services that enable order management for millions of Ad Server and inventory packaging campaigns (deals) used by thousands of publishers and curators. You’ll build AI agents and workflows to automate site reliability and software development workflows. Working with cross-functional partner teams, you’ll dive deep into an internet-scale, real-time distributed digital advertising marketplace that processes 4 million queries per second to create features that delight customers while maintaining the highest standards of availability, reliability, and performance (p90). Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.