Staff/Senior Software Engineer, Programmatic Bidding

A POWER LLC
Denver, United States of America
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 202K

Job location

Remote
Denver, United States of America

Tech stack

Java
Agile Methodologies
C++
Databases
Data Structures
Distributed Systems
Video Game Development
Game Theory
Machine Learning
Automation of Marketing
Oracle Applications
Scala
Software Engineering
Gpu Programming
Backend
Data Analytics
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Data Pipelines

Job description

Reposted 11 Hours Ago Remote Hiring Remotely in United States Mid level Remote Hiring Remotely in United States Mid level Lead the design and optimization of programmatic bidding systems, collaborating with engineers and applying analytical methodologies to enhance performance. The summary above was generated by AI

StackAdapt is the leading technology company that empowers marketers to reach, engage, and convert audiences with precision. With 465 billion automated optimizations per second, the AI-powered StackAdapt Marketing Platform seamlessly connects brand and performance marketing to drive measurable results across the entire customer journey. The most forward-thinking marketers choose StackAdapt to orchestrate high-impact campaigns across programmatic advertising and marketing channels. About the Team:

The Programmatic Bidding team powers our Adtech platform by processing billions of ad auctions every day at millisecond latency. Our Bidding team designs, and builds scalable microservices that span every core aspect of the Adtech pipeline-including pacing, machine learning, bid price optimization, user-profile enrichment, and more. The StackAdapt bidding platform supports hundreds of thousands of advertisers, delivering real-time, intelligent and performant bidding decisions ensuring that every bid is both efficient, and strategically aligned with our customer's business goals. We empower our customers with the best performance driven platform for them to drive the best business decisions, and ROI.

The ideal candidates we're looking for must have proven experience in Adtech, exceptional analytical thinking, and superior execution skills. You'll thrive here if you are eager to build and experiment with new technologies and approaches, and can back your ideas with rigorous analysis and data-driven, pragmatic approaches. What You'll Be Doing:

  • Lead and collaborate with a team of engineers to design, implement, and optimize our programmatic bidding systems.
  • Apply analytical, data-driven, and statistical methodologies to problem solving. Continuously optimizing programmatic performance through experimentation and quantitative analysis.
  • Collaborate with ML engineers to architect and to build complex, innovative solutions that pushes the boundaries of programmatic advertising capabilities, and drive impactful business results.
  • Rigorously optimize large-scale distributed systems capable of handling billions of requests per second with ms-level latency, ensuring high throughput and infrastructure performance under demanding workloads.
  • Partner with Product teams to ship innovative features that advance the company's vision, and drive competitive advantage.
  • Embody the team mission. Be adaptable, and ground development efforts in pragmatic, results-oriented decision making.
  • Foster operational excellence across engineering and backend teams by cultivating a culture of trust, transparency and technical excellence
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Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in AdTech or MarTech, ideally working on high-scale or performance-critical systems.
  • Advanced programming expertise in Go (or strong proficiency in comparable languages such as C++, Java, Scala, or Rust). We value engineers who can deliver high-performance applications regardless of language.
  • Experience applying machine learning, mathematics, and numerical methods-including deploying large-scale models and real-time inference systems in production. (This is an applied engineering role, not research-focused.)
  • 5+ years of experience in software development, particularly building high-throughput, low-latency distributed systems and architecting scalable microservices or data pipelines in a fast-growing tech environment.
  • Hands-on experience with multiple database systems, with a solid grasp of their trade-offs and performance considerations.
  • Strong foundation in computer science fundamentals, including data structures and algorithms.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of modern technologies, tools, and frameworks, with curiosity to continuously learn and evolve.
  • Bonus: Interest or experience in computational graphics, GPU programming, game development, game theory, or financial trading systems.

Benefits & conditions

  • Highly competitive salary
  • Retirement/ 401K/ Pension Savings globally
  • Competitive Paid time off packages including birthday's off!
  • Access to a comprehensive mental health care program
  • Health benefits from day one of employment
  • Work from home reimbursements
  • Optional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home office and hubs in London and Toronto
  • Robust training and onboarding program
  • Coverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, books etc)
  • Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learning
  • An awesome parental leave program
  • A friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture
  • Our social and team events!

Please note: Benefits and perks may vary depending on your country of employment and the nature of your engagement. In locations where StackAdapt does not have a legal entity, employment and benefits are administered in accordance with local regulations and partner policies. StackAdapt is a diverse and inclusive team of collaborative, hardworking individuals trying to make a dent in the universe. No matter who you are, where you are from, who you love, follow in faith, disability (or superpower) status, ethnicity, or the gender you identify with (if you're comfortable, let us know your pronouns), you are welcome at StackAdapt. If you have any requests or requirements to support you throughout any part of the interview process, please let our Talent team know. We use artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline the resume reviews of candidates and assess their fit based on the criteria outlined in the job posting. We do not use AI to make any final hiring or interview decisions. About StackAdapt We've been recognized for our diverse and supportive workplace, high performing campaigns, award-winning customer service, and innovation. We've been awarded: G2 Top Software for 2026 2026 Best Workplaces for Young Talent and in Canada by Great Place to Work® #1 DSP on G2 and leader in a number of categories including Cross-Channel Advertising To learn more about our privacy practices, please see our Privacy Policy. #LI-REMOTE, Remote or Hybrid Denver, CO, USA 99K-232K Annually Mid level 99K-232K Annually Mid level Artificial Intelligence * Professional Services * Business Intelligence * Consulting * Cybersecurity * Generative AI Lead and coordinate large-scale Oracle Cloud/Fusion implementation projects, manage resources and stakeholders, develop plans, mitigate risks, drive cross-functional alignment, coach team members, and ensure delivery meets professional and technical standards. Top Skills: Oracle Agile Product Lifecycle Management (Plm)Oracle Business Process ManagementOracle CloudOracle Core ErpOracle FusionOracle Project Portfolio Management (Ppm) PwC

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