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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer II, Ad Engineering - **Company:** Inc Washington - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $98,800.0 - $164,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Unit Testing, Software Quality, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Text Processing, Integrated Development Environments, Automation of Marketing, Software Engineering, Windows Media Player, Delivery Pipeline, Large Language Models, Build Management, Amazon Relational Database Service, Integration Tests, Functional Programming, Text Analysis, GPT, Docker, Server Operating Systems & Platforms, Jenkins - **Published:** June 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=b0d0f55ff7b22862 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Software engineering?, * You like to work on different projects in a nimble development environment with a team that likes to move fast and deliver impact in a short time frame. * You love to collaborate with non-technical colleagues to help figure out creative solutions to a wide range of problems. * You are an independent, self-motivated problem solver that thrives in an environment where flexibility and creativity are paramount. * You are energized working with front-end and back-end technologies. * You have an eye for detail and a passion for quality., * 2+ years of experience building and delivering highly-performant, customer-facing applications * Proficiency in modern JavaScript development principles, especially strongly typed systems and architectures. * Hands-on experience developing, deploying, and maintaining systems using AWS services such as ECS, EC2, RDS, S3, and Lambda * Exposure to DevOps technologies like Docker and CI/CD systems such as Jenkins, AWS Code Pipeline * Familiarity with developing in the digital advertising ecosystem using Prebid, Google Ad Manager, and Prebid Server platforms is desirable but not required * Experience writing unit tests and integration tests to ensure code quality * Experience with LLM-based text processing pipelines and ChatGPT-style APIs for AI-powered user experiences. * Experience working with sales teams is a plus. * Experience working on text analysis, especially with regard to safety, is a plus. ## Description * You'll partner with senior engineers and product managers to build and maintain products that directly drive revenue for The Post. * You will build best practices for the use of and integration with AI across complex projects and multi-team systems. * You'll partner with sales and operational experts to build out tools that will make them more effective. * You'll develop code that will support not only standard ad systems and programmatic, but also our media player experiences and games pages., * Participate in all stages of software development - 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