Software Engineer, Ad Serving Jobs

Manager, Software Engineering - Ad Serving

We are looking for a passionate Engineering Manager to lead a team of talented b...

Location

United States , Los Angeles

Salary:

160000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Year

Viant

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

8+ years of experience, including 1-3+ years’ experience managing low latency high throughput backend teams
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering, Masters preferred
6+ years hands on programming capabilities in Java and/or Go Lang
Track record in building large, horizontally scalable distributed systems
Intimate knowledge of different cloud providers and services, especially AWS and GCP
Experience building large-scale, customer-facing applications with a focus on realtime performance, scalability, and reliability
Ability to reason about latency, throughput, CPU/memory profiles, and performance bottlenecks in real-time systems
Successful experience with agile development and CI/CD processes

Job Responsibility

Lead the development of high quality features based on requirements from product managers
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize performance, reliability, and scalability
Be involved in code / design on occasion, collaborating with the engineering team to contribute to critical projects, conduct code reviews, and provide technical guidance when necessary while balancing leadership responsibilities
Operate high-efficiency teams by implementing quality practices, ensuring speed of delivery, overseeing architecture and design, and maintaining high code quality
Foster a culture of continuous growth and improvement through coaching, mentoring, feedback and clear measurable outcomes

What we offer

fully paid health insurance
paid parental leave
unlimited PTO

Senior Software Engineer - Ads

Rockbot is building the future of streaming media in businesses, and this role w...

Location

United States

Salary:

150000.00 - 205000.00 USD / Year

Rockbot

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Broad knowledge of ad tech and the advertising landscape, programmatic advertising, and digital marketing trends
Good product sense and prior experience designing and launching product features
Exceptional ability to work with and refactor legacy code effectively, adapting to frequent requirement changes
Exceptional skill in debugging production issues, especially for ad impressions on remote devices
Exceptional familiarity with distributed backend systems in cloud environments, including databases, caching, and application code
Proficiency with integrating third-party software and REST APIs, even with challenging documentation or systems
Proficiency in JavaScript across legacy and modern Chromium browsers
Proficiency with SQL, data warehousing concepts, query optimization, data streaming, and role-based access control
Strong algorithmic thinking ability, particularly for developing ad fill optimization strategies
Ability to rapidly translate high-level product requirements into concrete full-stack prototypes and solutions

Job Responsibility

Architect and implement scalable solutions to support a growing number of users and advertising campaigns
Develop and maintain high-performance ad-serving systems to ensure reliable ad delivery
Build innovative ad products to simplify ad operations and streamline sales workflows
Collaborate with internal data platform teams to prototype and validate in-house tools for data analysis, algorithm automation, and data-driven decision-making
Collaborate with other teams and third-party services to seamlessly integrate the ad serving pipeline with relevance, targeting, bidding, and asset serving systems
Develop scalable data pipelines and systems to support ad measurement, ROI analysis, and revenue attribution
Continuously monitor and optimize system performance to identify and address bottlenecks, enhancing ad delivery efficiency

What we offer

equity
benefits

Fulltime

Senior Software Engineer

Koddi's Ads team is building the next generation of performance advertising tech...

Location

United States , Fort Worth

Salary:

Not provided

Koddi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
Minimum of 5 years of professional experience developing and maintaining complex, high-scale, or high-availability systems
Strong programming fundamentals and deep understanding of software design principles
Proficiency in at least one object-oriented or strongly typed language, with a preference for Go, Python, or the C family
Experience designing and building backend services, APIs, and data pipelines for performance, reliability, and scalability
Proficiency with relational and non-relational databases, such as PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Redis, or Aerospike
Hands-on experience deploying, operating, and monitoring production systems in cloud environments such as AWS or Azure
A strong foundation in distributed systems, concurrency, and performance optimization
Experience contributing to large, multi-contributor codebases using modern version control and CI/CD workflows
A proven ability to mentor other engineers, raise the standard of technical quality, and lead by example

Job Responsibility

Design, build, and optimize large-scale backend systems that power Koddi's ad serving, optimization, and reporting pipelines
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, data science, and client delivery to identify and implement impactful solutions
Own technical projects from design and development through deployment, monitoring, and iteration
Drive improvements in reliability, scalability, and developer experience, ensuring systems meet performance goals under heavy data and traffic loads
Experiment and innovate with new ideas in ad performance, auction dynamics, and optimization algorithms
Mentor and support other engineers, contributing to a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
Use data and metrics to evaluate impact, guide decision-making, and identify new opportunities for growth and efficiency
Contribute to Koddi's technical vision by influencing architecture, design standards, and best practices across the Ads organization
Participate in lively technology discussions where your opinion is truly valued

Senior Software Engineer, Video

Senior Software Engineer with deep expertise in video streaming technologies to ...

Location

Australia , Melbourne

Salary:

Not provided

Easygo Gaming

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
7+ years of hands-on experience in video streaming software engineering, focusing on scalable system design and development
Proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks relevant to the role (Go, PHP and/or React)
Strong understanding of code architecture and design principles
Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration across teams and stakeholders
Positive attitude and eagerness to learn new technologies to grow as a full-stack engineer
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Job Responsibility

Serve as a subject matter expert, collaborating with engineering, product, and operations teams to diagnose and resolve complex video-related issues
Architect, develop, and deploy a robust Server-Side Ad Insertion system for our live and VOD platforms, ensuring seamless ad delivery and a high-quality viewer experience
Analyse and address video playback challenges such as startup latency and rebuffering. Implement technical solutions both in player and service architecture that improve Quality of Experience (QoE)
Contribute to the design and evolution of our streaming architecture, from encoding and packaging to content delivery network (CDN) integrations and playback logic
Provide input on technology selection, best practices, and future product requirements for our video and ad platform
Hands-on coding, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure code quality, scalability, and maintainability
Write efficient, scalable, and maintainable code, adhering to coding standards and best practices
Lead and independently complete medium-sized projects or components from start to finish
Identify opportunities for improvement and take initiative in technical discussions
Share knowledge and best practices with the team, fostering a collaborative and learning-oriented environment

What we offer

EAP access for you and your family
Access to over 9,000 courses across our Learning and Development Platform
A full-time barista who will make you coffee, tea and fresh juices
Daily catered breakfast
Massage Wednesdays
Team lunches and happy hour in the office from 4pm on Fridays
Fun office environment with pool tables, table tennis and all your favourite gaming consoles
Paid volunteer day
Office first culture with flexible start and finish times
Unlimited access to drinks and snacks

Fulltime

Core Software Engineer (C++)

We are looking for exceptional C++ engineers to join our remote-first, global te...

Location

United States

Salary:

141000.00 - 208000.00 USD / Year

ClickHouse

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Solid professional software development experience in C++
Experience with Unix/Linux Systems
Strong knowledge in database internals and design
Experience in performance engineering
Ability to work well within and across engineering teams
Ready to work closely with our open-source community
Strong problem-solver and solid production debugging skills
Passionate about efficiency, availability, scalability and data governance
Thrive in a fast-paced start-up environment
High level of responsibility, ownership, and accountability

Job Responsibility

Contribute to, analyze, and optimize the performance of the core ClickHouse database
Ensure that the database performance does not deteriorate over time by extending existing and adding new performance tests
Serve as a resource for the Support Engineering team, helping to debug the most advanced performance issues
Closely collaborate with our other teams to assess the impact of new features on performance and reliability
Work with our open-source community

What we offer

Flexible work environment
Healthcare - Employer contributions towards your healthcare
Equity in the company
Time off
A $500 Home office setup if you’re a remote employee
Global Gatherings

Fulltime

Core Software Engineer (C++)

We are looking for exceptional C++ engineers to join our remote-first, global te...

Location

Netherlands

Salary:

Not provided

ClickHouse

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

solid professional software development experience in C++
experience with Unix Systems
strong knowledge in database internals and design
experience in performance engineering
ability to work well within and across engineering teams
ready to work closely with open-source community
strong problem-solver
solid production debugging skills
passionate about efficiency, availability, scalability and data governance
thrive in a fast-paced start-up environment

Job Responsibility

contribute to, analyze, and optimize the performance of the core ClickHouse database
ensure database performance does not deteriorate over time by extending existing and adding new performance tests
serve as a resource for the Support Engineering team, helping to debug advanced performance issues
closely collaborate with other teams to assess impact of new features on performance and reliability
work with open-source community, resolving issues, reviewing PRs, answering questions

What we offer

Flexible work environment
Healthcare - Employer contributions towards your healthcare
Equity in the company
Time off
A $500 Home office setup if you’re a remote employee
Global Gatherings

Core Software Engineer (C++)

ClickHouse is seeking exceptional C++ engineers to join their remote-first, glob...

Location

United Kingdom

Salary:

Not provided

ClickHouse

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

solid professional software development experience in C++
experience with Unix Systems
strong knowledge in database internals and design
experience in performance engineering
ability to work well within and across engineering teams
ready to work closely with open-source community
strong problem-solver and solid production debugging skills
passionate about efficiency, availability, scalability and data governance
thrive in a fast-paced start-up environment
high level of responsibility, ownership, and accountability

Job Responsibility

analyze and optimize the performance of the core ClickHouse database
ensure database performance does not deteriorate over time by extending existing and adding new performance tests
serve as a resource for the Support Engineering team, helping to debug the most advanced performance issues
collaborate with other core teams to assess the impact of new features on performance
work with open-source community including resolving issues, reviewing PRs, answering questions

What we offer

Flexible work environment
Healthcare - Employer contributions towards your healthcare
Equity in the company
Time off
A $500 Home office setup if you’re a remote employee
Global Gatherings

Core Software Engineer (C++)

We are looking for exceptional C++ engineers to join our remote-first, global te...

Location

Germany

Salary:

Not provided

ClickHouse

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Solid professional software development experience in C++
Experience with Unix Systems
Strong knowledge in database internals and design
Experience in performance engineering, ideally in a database but other areas like high-frequency trading, simulation, real time data processing etc. are also okay
Ability to work well within and across engineering teams
Ready to work closely with our open-source community
Strong problem-solver and have solid production debugging skills
Passionate about efficiency, availability, scalability and data governance
Thrive in a fast-paced start-up environment
High level of responsibility, ownership, and accountability

Job Responsibility

Analyze and optimize the performance of the core ClickHouse database
Ensure that the database performance does not deteriorate over time by extending existing and adding new performance tests, based on real-world or synthetic datasets
Serve as a resource for the Support Engineering team, helping to debug the most advanced performance issues encountered by our customers
Closely collaborate with our other core teams to assess the impact of new features on performance and support colleagues with performance tests and advice
Work with our open-source community

What we offer

Flexible work environment
Healthcare - Employer contributions towards your healthcare
Equity in the company - Every new team member who joins our company receives stock options
Time off - Flexible time off in the US, generous entitlement in other countries
A $500 Home office setup if you’re a remote employee
Global Gatherings – opportunities to engage with colleagues at company-wide offsites

Software Engineer, Ad Serving

Roku

Location:
United States , New York

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Posted:
December 24, 2025

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