[Remote] Full Stack Developer at Hotspex Media

Remote

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Ad Tech, MediaIndustries

Requirements

  • 2+ years of professional experience as a full stack developer (or equivalent), with demonstrated skills in both front-end and back-end technologies
  • Proficiency in TypeScript and Python
  • Experience with at least one modern front-end framework (e.g., React)
  • Experience building RESTful/GraphQL APIs and working with databases (SQL and/or NoSQL)
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS or GCP) and DevOps practices (CI/CD pipelines, containerization, infrastructure-as-code)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to translate high-level requirements into technical solutions
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
  • Interest in or experience with ad tech is a plus
  • Proactive Mindset: Willing to propose new ideas and follow through on process improvements
  • Team-First Mentality: Committed to the success of the team and the product; enthusiastic about code reviews and knowledge sharing
  • Attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with product managers and fellow developers to conceptualize, design, and deliver new features for internal solutions focused on operational efficiency
  • Contribute to the ongoing development and maintenance of Reticle, our contextual data platform that ingests and classifies URL requests in real time
  • Write clean, efficient, and reusable code that meets product requirements and internal coding standards
  • Develop front-end interfaces using Next.js, modern React, and TypeScript to create intuitive user experiences for campaign management and tagging workflows
  • Build and optimize back-end services using Python and TypeScript, ensuring smooth integrations with third-party ad platforms (e.g., Google Tag Manager, DSP APIs) and internal microservices
  • Implement secure, scalable RESTful or GraphQL APIs for data retrieval and manipulation
  • Integrate with external ad platforms' APIs, enabling capabilities such as pixel creation, tag generation, and measurement configuration
  • Develop internal APIs to facilitate communication between services, ensuring consistent data transfer and system reliability
  • Work with relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) databases to store and query large volumes of data efficiently (experience with NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Elasticsearch) is a plus)
  • Collaborate with DevOps to optimize CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and cloud infrastructure (AWS or GCP) for high availability and performance
  • Write unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure the stability of new and existing features
  • Participate in code reviews, providing constructive feedback and sharing best practices for continuous improvement
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams (Data, Product, DevOps, and Sales) to gather requirements, resolve issues, and deliver features on time
  • Communicate progress, challenges, and solutions clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Keep up-to-date with emerging technologies in web development, ad tech, and data processing
  • Suggest improvements in architecture, processes, and tooling to enhance team productivity and product quality

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Next.jsReactTypeScriptPythonPostgreSQLRESTful APIsGraphQLGoogle Tag ManagerDSP APIsmicroservices

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this Full Stack Developer position remote?

The position is remote with a hybrid work model requiring 1 day in the office per week.

What are the required skills for this Full Stack Developer role?

Key skills include Next.js, modern React, TypeScript for front-end; Python and TypeScript for back-end; experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL/MySQL, RESTful/GraphQL APIs, and AWS/GCP infrastructure.

What benefits are offered for this position?

The role includes a comprehensive benefits package and wellness spending account.

What is the employment type for this Full Stack Developer job?

This is a contract position.

What kind of team will I be working with as a Full Stack Developer?

You'll join the growing engineering team and work closely with product, DevOps, data teams, and also collaborate with Sales.

Hotspex Media

Brand building and human motivation insights

About Hotspex Media

Hotspex Media specializes in brand building by helping companies understand human motivation to drive brand growth. Their main product is a proprietary platform that measures human motivations, allowing brands to create consistent emotional connections and sensory experiences throughout the customer journey. This platform helps brands reduce risks and marketing costs by accelerating the development of new ideas. Hotspex stands out from competitors by focusing on deep emotional insights and innovative research methods, such as mental availability and implicit measurement. The company's goal is to become the leading brand builder globally, working with top advertisers to enhance their marketing effectiveness.

None, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consulting, Consumer GoodsIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

401(k) Company Match
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
Remote Work Options
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays

Risks

Competition from AI-driven platforms threatens Hotspex Media's market share.
Data privacy regulations may increase compliance costs and operational challenges.
Ad-blocker usage could reduce effectiveness of digital advertising campaigns.

Differentiation

Hotspex Media uses a proprietary human motivation measurement platform for brand growth.
They work with 9 of the top 10 global advertisers in 33 countries.
Voted among top innovative insights consultancies, focusing on mental availability and implicit measurement.

Upsides

AI-driven personalization enhances engagement and conversion rates in digital advertising.
Augmented reality integration boosts consumer interaction and brand recall.
Programmatic advertising with machine learning optimizes ad placements, improving ROI.

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