Senior Backend Engineer (AdTech)

TL;DR

Senior Backend Engineer (Java): Building and optimizing high-scale backend systems for the Publisher Ads Platform with an accent on scalability, reliability, and monetization. Focus on designing architectures that handle billions of requests per day and ensuring operational excellence.

Location: San Francisco, USA

Salary: $92,920 - $171,814

Company

hirify.global builds player-first, full-stack monetization technology that powers advertising across Xbox surfaces and ad-supported gameplay.

What you will do

• Design and develop a highly scalable Publisher Ads & Monetization platform handling billions of requests daily.
• Architect backend systems in collaboration with architects and other engineers.
• Collaborate with product and peer engineering teams on multi-functional projects.
• Partner with DevOps engineers to maintain operational excellence.

Requirements

• 8+ years of total professional experience with at least 4 years leading Java service development.
• Expert knowledge of Java, JMeter, and performance engineering.
• Experience with multi-threading and asynchronous processing.
• Ability to design end-to-end system architectures.
• BA/BS degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• Must be based in or eligible to work in San Francisco, USA.

Nice to have

• Experience with AdTech platforms such as AdServing or Demand Side Platforms (DSP).
• Experience worhirify.global in cloud environments with GCP or AWS.
• Proficiency with open source technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, and Google BigQuery.
• Knowledge of CI/CD, Jenkins, and Gradle.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance including HSA/HRA.
• 401(k) with company match and tuition reimbursement.
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick time, and parental leave.
• Mental health, wellbeing, and fitness programs.
• Free and discounted games.
• Relocation assistance available if the company requires a geographic move.