Software Engineer II

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-performance backend systems for the company’s programmatic SSP using Node.js.
• Build and optimize server-side logic to support systems that handle billions of requests per day, with a focus on low latency, high reliability, and large-scale data processing.
• Work in a Linux-based environment with end-to-end responsibility for development, deployment, and monitoring.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams using Agile methodologies.
• Apply strong attention to detail to ensure system stability, accuracy, and uptime.
• Leverage Redis and Aerospike for data storage and caching at scale.
• Use Git for version control and CI/CD tools for automated deployment.
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to support production operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field and five years of experience performing backend development.
• Experience must include five years each of the following:
• Node.js and PHP language;
• building and maintaining distributed applications;
• SSH, Linux, and network protocols;
• MySQL database and Vertica;
• Kafka;
• version control system such as Git or GitLab continuous integration/continuous deployment;
• Agile development process;
• product troubleshooting and support.
• Experience must include three years each of the following:
• Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) OpenRTB spec and VAST;
• KeyDB, Redis, and Aerospike;
• Datadog or Grafana metrics observability;
• Adtech industry Supply-Side Platform (SSP) systems including real-time bidding (RTB), auction dynamics and performance tuning for high-throughput ad transactions.

Pay

Salary: $212,500- $215,000/year