Senior Backend Engineer | Xbox Advertising
About The Position
We are seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to empower groundbreaking mobile advertising technologies to create the next generation of our Publisher Ads Platform. We are an impactful team of problem solvers who are constantly reviewing how and why we do things and learning from each other. We are experimental, trying out new tech and ideas, and willing to do things differently to drive the entire industry forward. We are sociable and fun, and we like to hang out together. We are passionate, some might even say quirky, and while we love what we do, our lives are about more than work. We love games and are obsessed with creating the best player experience!
Requirements
- Demonstrated ability leading the development of highly performing services in Java
- Expert knowledge in Java, JMeter, and performance engineering
- Experience working in Multi-threading, Asynchronous processing
- Experience in designing the overall architecture of end-to-end solutions
- Great interpersonal skills and a consistent record to work in a collaborative team environment
- BA/BS degree in Computer Science, or a related technical field, plus 4+ years of relevant professional experience (8+ years total).
Nice To Haves
- Experience with AdTech platforms is a plus, like AdServing, Demand Side Platform, etc.
- Experience working in a cloud-based environment with Google Cloud Platform or AWS
- Knowledge and experience in CI/CD, test automation, Jenkins, Gradle, and related technologies
- Experience with open source technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, Google BigQuery
- Passionate about usability, maintainability, and quality, building for the long term
Responsibilities
- Design and develop a highly scalable, available, and reliable Publisher Ads & Monetization platform that handles billions of requests per day
- Work with architects and other engineers to craft and architect backend systems
- Collaborate with product and peer engineering teams on multi-functional projects
- Work with DevOps engineers to ensure operational excellence
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision
- Health savings account or health reimbursement account
- Healthcare spending accounts
- Dependent care spending accounts
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) with Company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Charitable donation matching
- Paid holidays and vacation
- Paid sick time
- Floating holidays
- Compassion and bereavement leaves
- Parental leave
- Mental health & wellbeing programs
- Fitness programs
- Free and discounted games
- Supplemental life & disability
- Legal service
- ID protection
- Rental insurance
- Relocation assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
