Senior Software Engineer- Backend

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Advertising Technology, Programmatic Advertising, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess at least 5 years of experience as a Backend Software Engineer, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills in data structures, algorithms, and optimization. They should have experience working with relational databases and/or key-value stores, along with experience building scalable micro-services, data pipelines, and/or distributed systems.

Responsibilities

The Senior Software Engineer- Backend will be responsible for building highly scalable, data pipelines and distributed real-time micro-services primarily written in Go, working with large data sets and various databases including Aerospike, Elasticsearch, Redis, ScyllaDB, Redshift, TiDB, and MariaDB. They will also write performance-efficient and memory-optimized code, utilizing messaging queues such as Kafka, SQS, and Kinesis, and contributing to the development of cutting-edge technologies within the StackAdapt platform.

Skills

Ruby on Rails

Aerospike

Redis

Elasticsearch

Kafka

RocksDB

Redshift

ScyllaDB

GraphQL

Data Pipelines

Distributed Systems

Real-time Microservices

Messaging Queues

Performance Optimization

Memory Optimization

StackAdapt

Programmatic advertising and digital marketing platform

About StackAdapt

StackAdapt specializes in programmatic advertising, which uses software to automate the buying of digital ads. The company provides a platform that enables businesses to run display, video, and native advertising campaigns efficiently. Its main product is a Demand Side Platform (DSP) that allows advertisers to purchase digital ad space in real-time, ensuring that ads reach the right audience at the right moment. Unlike many competitors, StackAdapt does not require monthly minimum spending, giving clients flexibility in their advertising budgets. The company also offers a Creative Studio to help clients enhance their ad content for better results. StackAdapt is particularly recognized for its expertise in native advertising, boasting the largest scale in the industry with numerous integrations and partnerships. The goal of StackAdapt is to empower agencies and brands to maximize their digital advertising efforts through a comprehensive and flexible platform.

Toronto, CanadaHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$4.2MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

Consumer Software, EntertainmentIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Mental Health Support

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Remote Work Options

Work-from-home reimbursements

Professional Development Budget

Conference Attendance Budget

Parental Leave

Company Equity

Competitive salary + equity

Flexible Work Hours

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Wellness Program

Gym Membership

Risks

Emerging DSPs with innovative features may erode StackAdapt's market share.

Stricter privacy regulations could impact StackAdapt's data-driven advertising strategies.

Economic downturns may lead to reduced advertising budgets, affecting StackAdapt's revenue.

Differentiation

StackAdapt offers no monthly minimums, providing flexibility for seasonal advertising demands.

The platform boasts the largest scale for native advertising with 30 integrations.

StackAdapt's Creative Studio optimizes ad content for better performance.

Upsides

StackAdapt's collaboration with Channel 4 expands broadcast advertising opportunities in the UK.

The launch of self-serve brand lift tools in APAC enhances campaign management flexibility.

Partnership with DoubleVerify improves post-impression measurement tracking for advertisers.

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