Software Engineer II, Ad Code
About The Position
Raptive is hiring a Software Engineer II for its Ad Code Core Engineering team. The role builds and evolves the technology powering advertising across publisher sites, working on high-performance JavaScript and TypeScript code at significant scale and across different areas of Raptive’s AdTech product. The engineer independently delivers moderately complex features and technical improvements, taking ownership from development and testing through release, measurement, and iteration. The role also involves collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders, using data to evaluate business impact, and incorporating AI tools into the software development workflow.
Requirements
- Solid professional experience with JavaScript and TypeScript and modern software development practices.
- Ability to write maintainable, reusable, and well-tested code and understanding of software design patterns and engineering best practices.
- Strong experience integrating AI into day-to-day software development and commitment to staying current with AI tools, capabilities, and engineering practices.
- Ability to independently deliver moderately complex work, navigate technical challenges, and make sound implementation decisions.
- Good understanding of web technologies, including browser behavior, performance, debugging, and web APIs.
- Strong ownership and accountability, including communicating progress, identifying blockers and risks, and following work through to completion.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, including explaining technical concepts and engaging with teammates and stakeholders.
- Ability to consider business objectives, impact, effort, risk, and maintainability when making engineering decisions.
- Experience independently developing and delivering features or technical improvements from implementation through release.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in AdTech or a strong understanding of the digital advertising ecosystem.
- Experience with header bidding, Prebid.js, Google Ad Manager, identity, regulatory, or programmatic advertising technologies.
Responsibilities
- Build and evolve high-performance JavaScript and TypeScript libraries that run in browsers across thousands of publisher sites.
- Develop advertising features and integrations with attention to performance, reliability, and maintainability.
- Independently deliver moderately complex features and technical improvements, evaluate technical approaches, and navigate ambiguity.
- Take ownership of work through development, testing, release, measurement, and iteration.
- Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Quality, Data, and other stakeholders to clarify requirements, communicate progress and risks, and make technical decisions.
- Use and explore AI tools and workflows to improve development speed and quality, applying sound judgment in their use.
- Work across AdTech product areas and balance projects or responsibilities as priorities evolve.
- Apply engineering practices for maintainability, testing, performance, observability, and documentation.
- Understand business outcomes, use data to evaluate impact, and contribute ideas for technical, product, and process improvements.
- Collaborate with engineers through code review, technical discussions, and knowledge sharing.
Benefits
- The role is eligible for additional incentive compensation not included in the posted base salary range.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
