Senior Software Engineer

Department: Engineering
Location: Remote, US
Updated on: June 02, 2023

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About Us

MediaMath is the leading technology pioneer on a mission to make advertising better. We deliver outstanding results through powerful ad tech, partnership and a curiosity for what’s next. We help more than 3,500 advertisers solve complex marketing problems so they can deepen their customer relationships across screens and around the world.

Key Responsibilities

This role sits within our User Data team. Our focus is perfecting our big data capabilities to provide on-demand real-time data capabilities for our clients. This team uses best in class technology to develop low-latency, high-volume, secure, reliable, and scalable services using a variety of cutting-edge software platforms. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will architect and own one or more of the team’s core big data services utilized by other MediaMath engineering departments and clients directly.

US Proposed Salary Range: $159,000-$199,000 (Annual)

You will:

  • Design, develop, document, test, and debug new and existing software systems and/or applications
  • Perform code reviews and give feedback for development work and design by members of the team
  • Participate in full development life cycle including requirements analysis and design
  • Write technical specifications based on conceptual design and stated business requirements
  • Develop and maintain thorough understanding of products and infrastructure; become subject matter expert
  • Contribute to resource planning and continual process improvements
  • Mentor your peer software engineers
  • Ensure that applications/services adhere to quality, security, and resiliency standards, raising the bar when possible

You have:

  • BS/MS/PhD in computer science, or another STEM field paired with strong computer science fundamentals
  • 7+ years of experience in software engineering, or demonstrated equivalent experience and knowledge
  • Experience with large databases and/or streaming data, such as PostgreSQL, DynamoDB or Kafka
  • Extensive experience with building applications in the cloud, especially using AWS services
  • Prior experience as a technical lead of a SaaS system
  • Ability to scale, troubleshoot, and fix applications/services

You are:

  • Passionate about technology and continuously hone your craft
  • A technologist, problem solver, and team player
  • A great communicator and influencer
  • Hungry to learn and spread knowledge by teaching others

Why We Work at MediaMath

We are restless innovators, smart, passionate and kind. At the heart of our culture are three values that provide a framework for how we approach our work and the world: Win Together, Obsess Over Growth, and Do Good, Better. These values inform how we energize one another and engage with our clients. They get us amped to come to work.

Founded in 2007 as a pioneer in "programmatic" advertising, MediaMath is recognized as a Leader in the Gartner 2020 Magic Quadrant for Ad Tech and has won Best Account Support by a Technology Company for two years in a row in the AdExchanger Awards.

MediaMath is committed to equal employment opportunity. It is a fundamental principle at MediaMath not to discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: age, race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, gender identity/transgender status, pregnancy, childbirth or related  medical condition, and other protected characteristic as established by law.