Staff Software Engineer

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience designing and delivering production-grade software systems.
• Proven success architecting distributed systems and backend services in high-scale environments.
• Strong fluency in Go (Golang) and experience building services using microservice architectures.
• Deep knowledge of APIs, cloud-native infrastructure (e.g. GCP, BigQuery, Cloud Run), and data engineering patterns.
• Hands-on experience with real-time systems, streaming data (e.g. Pub/Sub, Kafka), and event-based architectures.
• Passion for performance marketing, experimentation frameworks, and measurable impact.
• Outstanding communication skills, including the ability to influence stakeholders and lead through ambiguity.
• Experience in the AdTech ecosystem (e.g., RTB systems, campaign management, creative tooling).
• Prior ownership of infrastructure at scale, including observability, cost optimization, and compliance (e.g. GDPR, CCPA).
• Knowledge of caching systems (Redis, Memcached), Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Exposure to non-relational databases (e.g., BigTable, DynamoDB) and caching systems such as Redis or Memcached.

Desired Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Familiarity with Ads infrastructure standards
• Proficiency in TypeScript, with experience in frontend frameworks such as React or Angular, and building APIs or server-side logic with TypeScript (e.g., Node.js).
• Prior work on cost optimization, performance tuning, or infrastructure efficiency at scale.
• Familiarity with AI/ML-powered ad optimizations, A/B testing frameworks, or campaign experimentation systems.
• Demonstrated impact as a Staff, Principal, or Area Tech Lead in a fast-paced, product-focused company.