As a Backend Engineer on the Audiences team, you’ll be building the APIs that empower our clients to create and manage the most effective media audiences for driving efficient outcomes while planning, activating, and measuring their advertising campaigns on the VideoAmp platform in a user-friendly and scalable way. Your work will directly impact how major brands and publishers value, transact, and measure television and digital advertising.

You will work with our Data Science, Identity, Measurement, and Engineering Services teams to ensure that our methodologies are rigorous and best-in-class, our data pipelines are correct and reliable, and our APIs are responsive and highly available. The successful candidate will be a strong coder and excellent problem solver who prefers learning by doing.

Technologies We Use: Go, Python, gRPC, Postgres, Snowflake, Airflow, Temporal, Bazel, AWS, Kubernetes

Responsibilities and Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in web application development and an eagerness to learn new skills
• Fluency with one or more mainstream strongly-typed, compiled programming languages such as Go, Java, C#, or C++
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with a version control system like GitHub including code review processes
• Collaborate with peers across the entire range of development activities that includes distilling engineering designs from product requirements, development of work plans, building consensus, implementation, testing, productization, monitoring, and maintenance
• B.S. or equivalent in Computer Science, Math, or similarly technical field preferred

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing RESTful, resource-oriented APIs as distributed systems using gRPC and Go
• Experience building large scale data processing pipelines using SQL or Spark with a data warehousing product like Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift
• Experience with monorepo development strategies and the Bazel build system
• Experience with cloud deployment of distributed systems on AWS using Kubernetes
• Experience working on a distributed team using asynchronous communication and project management strategies

ABOUT

At VideoAmp, we believe in challenging advertising paradigms to maximize value for clients. We do this by enabling companies to execute on business outcomes across their media investment instead of more traditional media metrics. VideoAmp is the software and data solutions company powering the convergence of linear TV and digital video advertising. Our solutions connect linear TV viewership with addressable data assets to benefit the marketing and media industries. This enables marketers and content owners to holistically plan, transact, and measure deduplicated audiences across digital video, OTT, connected and linear TV advertising. Come and join us!

This position has a minimum salary of $131,000.00 - $209,000.00 + Equity + Benefits. The actual compensation offer will be determined by a number of factors, including, but not limited to, applicant's qualifications, skills, and experience.

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