Senior Software Engineer, Platform at Basis Technologies

Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

AdTech, Digital MediaIndustries

Requirements

5+ years of software development experience
Excellent knowledge of Java
Experience with object-oriented design patterns
Experience working with horizontally scalable systems
Familiar with both relational and NoSQL databases
Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
Familiar with all phases of the software development life cycle
Comfortable collaborating with others in an agile team environment
Demonstrated troubleshooting and critical thinking skills

Responsibilities

Write code and brainstorm clever ways to improve Basis’ highly scalable real-time bidding (RTB) platform
Design and implement readable, testable, and sustainable software for new product features
Architect horizontally scalable solutions to support the high-volume, low-latency demands of the DSP
Find performance bottlenecks using Java profiling/monitoring tools and apply architectural/software changes and GC-tuning optimizations
Partner closely with AdTech experts to iteratively turn high-level requirements into technical deliverables
Demonstrate troubleshooting and critical thinking skills to resolve production issues and coach team members on best practices, code reviews, and process improvements

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

JavaDockerKubernetesNoSQLRelational DatabasesObject-Oriented Design PatternsScalable Systems

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What are the location and work arrangement options for this role?

The position offers flexible work options including remote, hybrid, or onsite in Chicago, with availability across the U.S. and Canada.

What is the salary for this Senior Software Engineer position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What key skills and experience are required for this role?

Candidates need 5+ years of software development experience, excellent knowledge of Java, experience with object-oriented design patterns, horizontally scalable systems, relational and NoSQL databases, Docker and Kubernetes, and troubleshooting skills.

What is the team environment like at Basis Technologies?

The role involves collaborating with others in an agile team environment, partnering with AdTech experts, Data Engineering, Data Science, and Business Intelligence teams, and includes mentorship through code reviews and coaching.

What makes a strong candidate for this Senior Software Engineer role?

A strong candidate has 5+ years of experience, excels in Java and scalable systems, is familiar with the full software development lifecycle, and demonstrates strong collaboration, troubleshooting, and critical thinking skills in an agile environment.

Basis Technologies

Platform-independent application development tools

About Basis Technologies

BASIS International Ltd provides platform-independent application building blocks and development tools, including the sixth generation BBx® using Java technology, PRO/5® and Visual PRO/5® for high-performance client/server systems, and Desktop Apps with a zero deployment strategy, catering to global companies' customized business solutions.

11 E Madison St 6th Fl, Chicago, IL 60602, USAHeadquarters

1985Year Founded

$133.6MTotal Funding

LATER_STAGE_VCCompany Stage

Data & Analytics, Industrial & Manufacturing, Consumer Software, Fintech, AI & Machine Learning, EducationIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees