Senior Software Engineer
United States, California, Mountain View
- Salary
- $119,800 - $234,700 per year
- Level
- Senior
- Work type
- On-site · California
Not stated in the posting: visa.
Open. First seen 1 November 2026.
About the role
Overview Our team is at the forefront of transforming digital advertising through intelligent automation and large-scale optimization. We design and build the bidding platform that powers real-time ad auctions across Microsoft’s marketplaces - leveraging cutting-edge AI, machine…
What this role asks for
Particular to this role
Flink · MLOps · Machine Learning · Spark
Rare in Microsoft's other 299 open postings.
Standard for software engineering roles
Python
Common in software engineering postings at any company.
Compared with Microsoft's other open jobs.
The team: Software Engineering HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 317 open in Software Engineering. 190 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in January: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
C++ (291 of 317), Python (286 of 317), C# (284 of 317), Java (275 of 317), C (272 of 317), JavaScript (257 of 317), Azure (184 of 317)
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From the team and dates on Microsoft's own job board.
Other openings for this role
2 open postings for this role in United States, California, Mountain View, first posted 29 October 2026. The company is likely hiring for more than one position. None has been taken down and posted again.
- 1 November 2026 – open (this posting)
- 29 October 2026 – open
Salary context
384 other open postings titled Senior Software Engineer state a salary: median USD 160,000 to USD 230,000 a year.
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