Software Development Engineer III (Advertising Technology)

Quick Facts

• Role: Software Development Engineer III (Advertising Technology)

• Focus: Advertiser-facing experiences and backend services for an advertising marketplace

Description

You will build backend APIs and services that power advertiser experiences, campaign management, and optimization. The role emphasizes improving reliability, scalability, and latency while using LLMs and generative AI to simplify advertiser workflows and automate repetitive tasks. You will collaborate with product, UX, and data/ML teams to deliver measurable value.

Responsibilities

• Implement backend APIs and services powering high-quality UI experiences with trust, transparency, and performance

• Build and optimize services for campaign management and optimization across the advertising network

• Improve reliability, scalability, and latency of mission-critical systems

• Use LLMs and generative AI to simplify advertiser workflows and automate repetitive tasks

• Integrate personalized recommendations, smart defaults, and AI-assisted decision support with data science/ML

• Partner with product managers, UX designers, and data scientists to deliver measurable advertiser value

• Leverage AI-enabled solutions and AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity

• Advocate for high-quality code, automated testing, and strong observability

• Participate in operational reviews and drive continuous improvement

• Mentor junior engineers and elevate the team’s technical bar

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field; or equivalent related professional experience

• 5+ years of backend software development with cloud-based distributed systems at scale

• Expert knowledge of Java/J2EE and hands-on integration with relational and NoSQL databases

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure/test automation, and Agile development

• Demonstrated ability to design and deploy scalable services in a cloud environment (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform)

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage

• Paid time off

• Employee Assistance Program

• Wellness and travel reimbursement

• Travel discounts

• International Airlines Travel Agent Network (IATAN) membership