Senior Software Engineer - Audience Targeting
The MNTN Targeting Group helps brands reach the right customers with software that turns petabytes of data into meaningful audience targeting strategies. Our engineers, data scientists and analysts build software that serves content to millions of people every day. You'll be joining the team working on MNTN Matched, our flagship machine learning product that is a critical revenue driver for the business. As a Senior Backend Engineer, you’ll be deeply involved in developing and improving the core models and systems that power our targeting products. Your work will directly influence the quality, efficiency, and innovation of our targeting platform.
What You’ll Do:
Create and support Kotlin APIs and services to support our targeting distributed systems - the most critical component in our business
Work in many environments, including languages and tools like Rust, PySpark, Kafka, and several RDBMSes
Understand the broader context of our software beyond the components you build
Raise the bar on our engineering culture, leading by example
Build high volume services that are reliable at scale
Work with enormous volumes of data (100s of TB daily)
Collaborate with and explain complex technical issues to Product and Project Leads
Optimize and enhance existing products
What You’ll Bring:
5+ years of Java, Kotlin, or Scala development experience
Comfort diving in to tech stacks outside your primary specialization
A desire to understand the purpose and impact of the tools you build
Strong proficiency in SQL, table design, indexing and other common database skills
Integration of AI tools such as Cursor, ChatGPT and other LLM based copilots in your workflow
Experience with Microservice style architecture
Familiarity with Git and Linux/UNIX environments
Experience on AWS, GCP, or other cloud infrastructure