About the position
This job overview is for a leadership role at DoubleVerify, a big data analytics company. The role involves leading a team of engineers and being responsible for building common infrastructure, solving problems, and developing systems/services used by the company's R&D teams. The ideal candidate should have experience in engineering management and tech leadership, as well as a hands-on approach and a focus on getting things done.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of backend engineers
- Design and develop systems/services used by DV R&D teams
- Solve architecture and performance problems
- Introduce new tools and technologies
- Develop common infrastructure components
- Enable product-driven engineering teams to deliver features efficiently
- Have a "getting-things-done" attitude
- Possess 3+ years of engineering management/Tech leadership experience
- Have 5+ years of experience in a relevant field
Requirements
- 3+ years of engineering management / Tech leadership experience
- 5+ years of experience with backend development
- Experience in leading and managing a team of talented backend engineers
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to tackle tough architecture and performance problems
- Familiarity with building common infrastructure, frameworks, and tools to boost productivity and development experience
- Knowledge of new technologies and ability to introduce and incorporate them into the development flow
- Versatile and hands-on manager with a "getting-things-done" attitude
Benefits
- Competitive salary and compensation package
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and tools
- Chance to contribute to open-source projects and introduce new tools
- Fast-paced and dynamic work environment
- Development of common infrastructure components
- Hands-on management and leadership experience
- Deep understanding of computer science fundamentals
- Experience with high-performance KV-stores and messaging systems
- Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases
- Experience developing scalable micro-services
- Familiarity with BigData technologies
- Experience with K8S and public cloud providers
- Agile development and CI/CD pipelines
- Great interpersonal and communication skills
- BSc in Computer Science or equivalent
- Previous experience in AdTech is a plus
- Familiarity with full-stack development using JavaScript/TypeScript, React/Redux