Senior Backend Engineer (Endless Commerce)
Pear VCSalary not specified
Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AdTech, SaaSIndustries
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Strong backend development experience, ideally within a fast-paced tech environment
- Proficiency in Ruby on Rails or a similar backend framework
- Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs
- Solid understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred)
- Familiarity with frontend technologies (React.js, JavaScript, HTML/CSS) is a plus
- Experience or interest in working with AI/ML-powered systems, tools, or APIs
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, Heroku, or Google Cloud
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills
- Experience in the digital advertising or martech industry is a plus
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain robust, scalable APIs and backend services
- Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to define technical specifications
- Implement backend logic to support AI-enhanced features like automated workflows and intelligent data reporting
- Optimize system performance and resolve bottlenecks and bugs
- Participate in code reviews to ensure quality, knowledge sharing, and maintainability
- Conduct testing and debugging to maintain a stable and secure platform
- Stay informed on backend and AI technology trends to drive continuous improvement
- Contribute to agile ceremonies, including sprint planning and daily stand-ups
Skills
Ruby on Rails
PostgreSQL
Elasticsearch
APIs
Backend Services
AI
Scalability
Big Data
Placements.io
Revenue and billing management SaaS platform
About Placements.io
Placements.io focuses on revenue and billing management for media companies and e-commerce businesses through a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform. This platform integrates various systems, allowing clients to manage billing, invoicing, and payments efficiently with real-time visibility. Unlike competitors, Placements.io has an innovation lab, ioLab, dedicated to developing new features and ensuring a smooth migration process for clients. The company's goal is to transform how digital media companies handle their advertising operations by providing a comprehensive and scalable solution.
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$4.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Stock Options
Gym Membership
Phone/Internet Stipend
Risks
Increased competition may pressure Placements.io to innovate rapidly to maintain its edge.
Economic downturns could reduce demand for services, impacting revenue growth.
Data privacy regulations may necessitate costly changes to data handling practices.
Differentiation
Placements.io offers a comprehensive SaaS solution for digital ad sales management.
The platform integrates billing, inventory, and order management into a single cohesive unit.
Placements.io's ioLab focuses on continuous innovation and customer satisfaction.
Upsides
Growing demand for integrated ad sales solutions aligns with Placements.io's offerings.
Recognition as a top B2B tech company highlights strong market position and growth potential.
Strategic partnerships enhance API infrastructure and data unification, improving client satisfaction.
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