Principal Software Engineer
WHAT YOU’LL DO You will serve as the technical lead working with a team of engineers on Viant’s ad server, managing a high-volume, low-latency application that processes billions of unique requests a day.
This hands-on role requires you to apply domain, architectural and coding skills to solve complex, large-scale challenges that directly impact Viant’s ad server technology.
You will have the opportunity to mentor team members and contribute towards the success of Viant’s products. Primarily supporting Viant DSP, you will collaborate with Product, other Engineering and Technical operations teams on spec creation and provide production support.
THE DAY-TO-DAY
- Contribute to the development and continuous review of existing projects as well as participate in view and scope of future projects
- Collaborate with other, internal teams to create and iterate on the runtime platform to create a highly reliable, highly-available, low-latency, runtime platform
- Have an outsized impact by owning multiple subsystems of the runtime platform
- Manage all phases of the software development life cycle
MUST HAVE
- Must have experience in the AdTech domain OR possess strong proficiency in the Go programming language.
- 12+ years of professional experience in the software industry
GREAT TO HAVE
- Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science or related field
- Experience designing, building and delivering high quality software
- Knowledge of modern programming languages
- Knowledge of relational databases like MySQL, Oracle or SQL Server with experience in writing SQL
- Knowledge of cloud based technologies, especially AWS and GCP
LIFE AT VIANT
- Investing in our employee’s professional growth is important to us, but so is investing in their well-being. That’s why Viant was voted one of the BEST PLACES TO WORK !
- Some our favorite employee benefits include fully paid health insurance , paid parental leave and unlimited PTO and more. View a list of our .
$200,000 - $260,000 a yearIn accordance with California law, the range provided is Viant’s reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role.
Final title and compensation for the position will be based on several factors including work experience and education.Not the right position for you?
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