Software Engineer 2

Must have Ad Tech / MarTech industry experience, specifically in e-commerce, travel, and finance.

As a Software Engineer 2 at CJ, you will contribute directly to the design, implementation, and evolution of the services and infrastructure that power our platform. This is a hands-on engineering role where you’ll collaborate with experienced engineers, learn modern architectural patterns, and take ownership of production systems. You will write clean, maintainable code, participate in technical discussions, and continuously improve both our software and our engineering practices.

Responsibilities

What you will be doing:

• Guide the design/implementation by drawing from customer/stakeholder feedback.

• Make small, consistent improvements to the code base without disrupting the product owner’s needs.

We are looking for experienced engineers with foundational skills. We are not looking for experience with a specific language, framework, or technology. That can be learned. Here are some of the technologies we are currently using:

• Java

• Scala

• Kotlin

• TypeScript

• Amazon Web Services

• Kubernetes

• Kafka

Apart from offering competitive salaries, 401K matching, wellness programs, and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, we provide:

• Flexible time off without the hassle of accrual

• A generous number of paid holidays

• Company-sponsored team-building events

• An Employee Referral Program

• Annual recognition awards

• Hybrid work arrangements for optimal work-life balance

• Parental bonding leave

• Backup care options for children and elders

• An employee discount program

• International SOS program for global support

• Business Resource Groups, where employees connect over shared interests to cultivate an engaging, inclusive environment

*and those are just a few of our great perks! Come join us and see what makes our company a great place to work., Compensation Range: USD $73,150.00 - USD $107,744.00/Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 9/27/2026.

Welcome to Our World

We’ve been leading the charge in the affiliate industry from day one-establishing performance marketing and paving the way for future innovations. We’re known for maintaining one of the largest, most reliable partnership platforms with impeccable, personalized service.

Founded in Santa Barbara, California in 1998, CJ (formerly Commission Junction) stands as the most trusted name in performance marketing. We specialize in building partnerships between top brands and reputable publishers to drive revenue and business growth. CJ’s industry-leading solutions make us the platform of choice for over 3,800 global brands across sectors like retail, travel, finance, technology, and home services. As part of Publicis Groupe, our savvy data capabilities, cutting-edge tech, and strategic expertise facilitate genuine connections, allowing brands to reach consumers wherever they are., CJ is the leader in Performance Marketing. We take pride in our innovative technology, comprehensive data solutions and our people. We equip our teams with advanced tools, training and career development opportunities all to provide modern solutions, strategies and support to deliver high quality results for our clients. We work in an enthusiastic, collaborative team setting that values outstanding performance.

We’re a community of creative and passionate problem solvers who go the distance to tackle the tough questions, think creatively, and drive resourceful growth, for our clients-and ourselves. We foster and embody an inclusive and collaborative culture where diverse perspectives are sought, relationships are valued, and people feel accepted with a sense of belonging in expressing themselves authentically. We pride ourselves in having a workplace environment that values both work and play.