PrincipalSenior Backend Engineer
Job Summary
- Design and implement core backend services for real-time bidding optimization and ad delivery workflows
- Build custom bidding agents for real-time bid decisioning
- Develop high-load low-latency components supporting real-time auction and delivery mechanics
- Implement proprietary pacing bid-shading and optimization logic to improve campaign efficiency
- Design and integrate forecasting capabilities for impressions reach outcomes estimation and campaign planning
- Work with OpenRTB JSON protobuf and other ad-tech protocols and data formats
- Integrate with data and metrics pipelines to support real-time optimization and reporting
- Implement observability monitoring and troubleshooting capabilities (LGTM/ELK stack)
- Collaborate with product engineering data and ad operations stakeholders to deliver scalable performance advertising capabilities
Qualifications :
- 5 years of relevant experience as a Backend Engineer in commercial projects
- Strong backend engineering experience with C or Golang
- Experience designing and building high-load low-latency distributed systems
- Hands-on experience with JSON-based integrations protobuf or similar protocols
- Experience with low-latency data stores and caching technologies (Aerospike Redis ElastiCache etc.)
- Experience with PostgreSQL or similar relational databases
- Proven track record of building production-grade services with strong reliability scalability and observability requirements
- Ability to work independently reason through complex system trade-offs and contribute to architecture decisions
- Upper-Intermediate English level
WILL BE A PLUS
- Understanding of real-time bidding systems auction mechanics and ad-tech domain
- Knowledge of pacing bid optimization forecasting or performance advertising delivery mechanics
- Experience working on DSP SSP ad exchange ad server or performance marketing platforms
- Familiarity with LGTM/ELK or similar observability stacks
Additional Information :
PERSONAL PROFILE
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to work in fast-paced environments
- Excellent communication skills for cross-team collaboration
- Self-motivated and proactive approach to work
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Full-time
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