Lead Staff Software Engineer (Backend)

TL;DR

Lead Staff Software Engineer (Backend): Designing, building, and delivering data-focused products for stakeholders with an accent on backend infrastructure quality at scale. Focus on solving algorithmic, optimization, and scale challenges in a distributed system environment.

Location: New York

Salary: $230,000—$250,000

Company

A global technology company focused on creating a better, more open internet through intelligent advertising.

What you will do

• Design, build, deliver, and own full lifecycle development software from inception to production.
• Drive complex changes involving multiple components and deliver quality changes, including automated tests, metrics, and monitoring.
• Collaborate with team members to deliver features and guide changes to product features in line with product roadmaps.
• Participate in and lead projects with a high level of technical ambiguity.
• Use data to analyze and communicate the impact of your work on operational efficiency.

Requirements

• 7+ years of software development engineering experience.
• Proficient in one or more programming languages: C#, Java, C++, Python, SQL, or Scala.
• Experience working with distributed systems.
• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in computer science or relevant engineering-related field or equivalent experience.
• Comfortable working on an agile, distributed team spanning multiple time zones.