Teads
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SeniorBackendEngineer
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“Senior Backend Engineer at Teads. Skills: backend development, scale, data, algorithmic solutions, distributed systems. Design, develop, and optimize backend solutions that implement scalable, efficient algorithmic solutions. Solve complex performance and low-latency challenges for data-heavy, high-throughput distributed systems”
What You'll Achieve.
driving outcomes for brand and performance advertisers; driving value; improving performance for both supply and demand; drive global business KPIs; provide high-impact solutions
Industry & Context.
solving complex technical puzzles; Analytical and experimental mindset; creative problem-solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years of software engineering experience with a focus on backend development, Deep proficiency in Java/Scala and Python, Operational excellence: release management, observability, troubleshooting, and performance tuning in production, foundation in system design, working with large-scale, high-throughput, distributed systems, including processing and analyzing large-scale data, Analytical and experimental mindset, Commitment to Quality: clean, performant, and thoroughly tested code, Excellent communication and collaboration
Nice to Have
Kubernetes a plus
What You'll Do.
and optimize backend solutions that implement scalable
efficient algorithmic solutions
Solve complex performance and low-latency challenges for data-heavy
high-throughput distributed systems
Ensure that all backend systems are tested
and continuously monitored
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with data scientists, product, and other backend engineers to research, develop, and deploy end-to-end solutions; Excellent communication and collaboration you listen actively, explain decisions clearly, and enjoy sharing knowledge
Communication Scope
Excellent communication and collaboration; explain decisions clearly; enjoy sharing knowledge
Full Job Description
About Teads Teads is a leading omnichannel advertising platform focused on driving outcomes for brand and performance advertisers across screens. With a focus on meaningful business outcomes for branding and performance objectives, Teads drives value by leveraging predictive AI technology to connect quality media, beautiful brand creative, and context-driven addressability and measurement. Teads is directly partnered with more than 10,000 publishers and 20,000 advertisers globally. The company is headquartered in New York, New York with a global team of around 1,700 people in 30+ countries. For more information, visit www.teads.com. Our Main Engineering Challenges at Teads As a Senior Backend Engineer at Teads, you won't just be writing code; you will be solving complex technical puzzles at a massive scale. We operate in a very high-traffic environment. You will tackle challenges involving big data, predictive AI, and high-performance architecture. within a systems that handle 2.2 billion users per month and process 100 billion events per day Team Overview The Global Marketplace Optimization team builds algorithms to optimize Teads marketplace, improving performance for both supply and demand. We’re a multidisciplinary team of data scientists, algorithm engineers, and data engineers who own the full optimization lifecycle: from research and development to production at scale. About the Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Backend Engineer to join our team. You’ll tackle complex challenges at the intersection of backend development, scale and data - building and optimizing algorithms that power our marketplace. What will you do? Design, develop, and optimize backend solutions that implement scalable, efficient algorithmic solutions. Solve complex performance and low-latency challenges for data-heavy, high-throughput distributed systems. Collaborate with data scientists, product, and other backend engineers to research, develop, and deploy end-to-end sol
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