Staff Software Engineer, Developer Ecosystems at StackAdapt

Canada, Kentucky, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AdTech, Marketing TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience building highly performant web applications with outstanding UX
  • Knowledge of full-stack technologies highly preferred - React, Typescript, GraphQL, Ruby on Rails and Go
  • Extensive experience working with a test driven approach to writing code with one or more core full-stack (or comparable) technologies
  • Experience collaborating closely with Product & Design to design, implement and iterate on high impact end-to-end product experiences
  • Experience working with relational databases and key-value stores
  • Experience analyzing, benchmarking and optimizing web application performance across the entire stack
  • Experience leading large scale modernization efforts to revamp legacy systems from start to finish
  • An appetite for unpacking complexity and simplifying it wherever possible

Responsibilities

  • Plays a key role in consistently advising the team on pragmatic technical approaches to problems that encourage engineering excellence and developer happiness
  • Can structure coherent and iterative actionable plans toward delivering effective solutions across the planning surface
  • Plans ahead by strategically architecting scalable web APIs, component libraries and backend systems that serve the team roadmap goals
  • Collaborate with stakeholders from Data Science, Product & Design and other senior engineers across the organization to identify and solve technical challenges that drive impact across teams
  • Advise teams on technical debt consolidation in ways that efficiently service our business needs
  • Mentor the team and lead by example to uphold software development best practices in addition to conducting rigorous code and tech spec reviews
  • Identify bottle-necks and general system-wide performance issues and offer actionable solutions to address them
  • Be a significant individual contributor and a key asset in delivering critical projects that ultimately bring value to our customers

Skills

APIs
LLMs
Infrastructure
Developer Tools
AI Agents
Documentation
Software Engineering

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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