Principal SW Engineer

Roberts RecruitingBoston, MA

About The Position

We are poised to revolutionize programmatic advertising at a time when all sides of the media equation feel overwhelmed by the tidal wave and complexity of programmatic inventory. We deliver heightened efficiency and transparency for buyers and sellers amidst the rapid rise of programmatic advertising. As a member of the engineering team, you will gain a deep understanding of programmatic ad tech and be on the cutting edge of “ad tech 3.0”, developing large scale distributed systems with deep technical and mathematical challenges. The types of challenges that the team works on everyday include: Large scale data analysis: Solving problems involving complex mathematical algorithms to optimize traffic consumption High performance software: Writing optimized, low-latency software that routes high volumes of traffic between cloud-based and physical datacenter infrastructure Traffic configuration and monitoring tools: Designing easy-to-use dashboards, alerts and analytics that enable traffic configuration.

Requirements

  • Expertise with at least two JVM languages (Scala, Java, Clojure, etc)
  • Experience building high-performance, distributed systems
  • Experience with ETL and machine learning ("big data" and analytics)
  • Front-end development with JavaScript and modern JS libraries
  • BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
  • 7+ years of experience

Nice To Haves

  • Passionate and disciplined about writing great software
  • Enthusiastic about learning and sharing knowledge
  • View software development as a craft
  • Have an eye for typed functional programming

Responsibilities

  • Solving problems involving complex mathematical algorithms to optimize traffic consumption
  • Writing optimized, low-latency software that routes high volumes of traffic between cloud-based and physical datacenter infrastructure
  • Designing easy-to-use dashboards, alerts and analytics that enable traffic configuration
  • Extending the platform by recommending the best open source tools for the job and open sourcing your efforts
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