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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer, Advertising Platform - **Company:** Microsoft - **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $119,800.0 - $234,700.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** C (Programming Language), HTML, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Microsoft Online Services, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Software Quality, Computer Programming, Software Debugging, DevOps, Programming Tools, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, ReactJS, Information Technology, Data Analytics, Front End Software Development - **Published:** August 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/94b02c66-acd4-40e4-a524-5b4b32f24543 ## About the Role * 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. Other Requirements: 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., * 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. * Solid CS fundamentals, solid inclination for architecting at scale. Excellent technical design, problem solving and debugging skills. * Proficient in data driven decision making, ability to build metrics to analyze business impact. * Outstanding coding experience with C#, JavaScript, HTML and/or CSS. * Experience with ReactJS and modern front end development environment is highly desirable. * Experience with data analysis and building metrics to measure business impact. * Experience leveraging AI-powered development tools and modern engineering practices to improve developer productivity, accelerate product development, reduce time-to-market, and enhance software quality throughout the product development lifecycle. * Passion for applying AI-driven insights and capabilities to build innovative customer experiences, simplify complex workflows, and deliver impactful business outcomes. * Great team member and communicator. #MicrosoftAI Software Engineering IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $119,800 - $234,700 per year. 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