Distributed Systems Engineer 5 - Ad Server Platform

This role is based in New York, New York, and involves working onsite.

Compensation:

$388,000 - $619,000/year

Responsibilities:

• Build and operate the ad serving runtime under strict latency SLAs.
• Collaborate with the programmatic team on bid request/response handling.
• Develop the rule engine framework for ad policies and management.
• Enhance APIs and improve frequency management services.
• Drive platform reliability and incident response.

Requirements:

• 7+ years of experience in building distributed systems.
• Experience with ad servers, SSPs, or real-time bidding infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of latency engineering and fault-tolerant systems.
• Proficiency in Java, Kotlin, or similar JVM languages.

Tech stack:

Java, Kotlin, Kafka, Flink, microservices architecture.