Research the technical feasibility of new ideas and actively suggest technology improvements
Lead the modernization of our ad tech platform, employing cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to boost system efficiency and performance.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams of developers, data scientists, and product managers to identify complex problems and spearhead the development of innovative solutions.
Set the standard for code quality and maintainability by conducting thorough code reviews, advocating for best practices in Ruby development, and ensuring comprehensive test coverage.
Act as a mentor Ruby expert, sharing knowledge and expertise to foster team growth and development.
Keep abreast of the latest trends and technologies in adtech and Ruby development, leading the charge in applying them to enhance our platform.
Take charge of maintaining and enhancing our big data adtech system, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and scalability while handling billions of transactions per day
About you:
Track record in Ruby programming, with a strong portfolio of projects demonstrating proficiency with frameworks such as Ruby on Rails.
Skilled in developing unit tests and automated tests for your code
Working experience with MySQL, understands day to day challenges related to query execution and optimization
Working experience with key/value caches/stores like Redis or Aerospike
Not scared to go beyond usual Ruby tasks by maintaining and adding additional features to our data pipelines
Demonstrated experience in software engineering principles, including advanced design patterns, sophisticated code structure, and strategic testing methodologies.
A deep understanding of big data technologies and architectures, with proven experience managing and scaling large-scale systems is a strong bonus
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a leadership mindset geared towards tackling complex challenges
Experience with AWS and or GCP
A Bachelor or Master degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent extensive practical experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
Preferred Qualifications:
Significant experience in the ad tech industry, particularly with mobile advertising platforms
Knowledge of Scala programming language and Apache Spark