The Role:

We seek self-driven and talented engineers to architect, design, develop, and operate high volume, low latency systems powering consumer tech products. The ideal candidate is a passionate technology leader who is motivated to design for massive scale. You will be involved in the entire software development lifecycle, from understanding business value to architecting, designing, coding, testing, and supporting the products in production. You love working in an environment where you can influence the technical direction of teams that seek to deliver consistently and iterate quickly. You will benefit from a transparent career advancement trajectory, whether you aspire to excel in management or thrive as an individual contributor. Our intellectually vibrant and dynamic workplace offers ample opportunities for both personal and professional development, ensuring your growth journey is both rewarding and fulfilling.

Responsibilities:

• Act as a technical leader, driving innovation, and contributing to architectural decisions that shape the future direction of our ad technology platform.
• With creativity and innovation, tackle complex technical challenges while creating highly scalable, resilient distributed systems in a consumer-facing environment.
• Gain a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental factors that drive our business and recognize the critical role our ad serving technologies play within it.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, data scientists, and other engineers, to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions..
• Provide guidance and mentorship to engineers, fostering a collaborative team environment for knowledge sharing and skill development.
• Continuously improve the system by researching and implementing the latest technologies and best practices.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Must have 7 years of strong hands-on development experience using Java (Java 17 preferred), including expertise with Spring Boot or another dependency injection framework.
• Proven experience in developing and maintaining low latency, high-volume, scalable Microservices.
• Deep understanding of software architecture, design patterns, and best practices, with a track record of successfully implementing scalable and efficient solutions.
• Strong initiative, ability to drive projects independently, and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with full transparency and a strong desire and ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of key concepts in Ad Tech, such as ad serving, bidding, targeting, and real-time auctions.
• Comfortable with containerization, CI/CD pipelines, AWS, plus messaging technologies such as Kafka and RabbitMQ.
• Experienced with distributed caching technologies such as Redis and Aerospike.
• Has led a software engineering team on a large-scale software engineering project.
• Familiarity with profiling and tuning JVM based applications, and with performance test frameworks.
• Contributions to open-source projects or active involvement in technical communities

*Compensation Range: $170,000 - $220,000

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