Integral Ad Science - Staff Software Engineer - Backend Development (6-10 yrs)

Integral Ad Science (IAS) is a leading global media measurement and optimization platform that delivers the industry's most actionable data to drive superior results for the world's largest advertisers, publishers, and media platforms. IAS's software provides comprehensive and enriched data that ensures ads are seen by real people in safe and suitable environments, while improving return on ad spend for advertisers and yield for publishers. Our mission is to be the global benchmark for trust and transparency in digital media quality. For more information, visit integralads.com.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will provide technical leadership and expertise to help build various solutions that deliver on the team's mission of helping advertisers understand the quality of the ad opportunities they're acquiring. Our team provides the reporting and other tools that advertisers need to maximize their ROI by displaying the recommended targets for their investments.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Python, and database technologies,, enjoys working in a collaborative and agile environment, and brings innovative solutions to complex problems with a desire to improve the status quo.

What you'll do :

- Architect, design, build and integrate our core products end to end

- Lead the entire software lifecycle including hands-on development, code reviews, testing, deployment, and documentation, in addition to mentoring the team

- Partner with the Product team and other stakeholders across the company to understand product requirements, gather business and technical requirements from broadcaster clients, and research and develop solutions, including API development

- Manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced, exciting, collaborative environment

Who you are and what you have :

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

- 7+ years of experience in backend development.

- Proficiency in Java and Spring Boot.

- Good knowledge and experience with Python for backend applications.

- Extensive experience with relational and non-relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL).

- Good knowledge and experience of microservice design patterns

- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus.

- Good understanding of RESTful API and gRPC design and implementation.

- Good knowledge of git, Jenkins and CI/CD

- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

What puts you over the top :

- Knowledge of Snowflake, Databricks

- Experience with managing, leading and/or mentoring a development team

- Experience with microservices architecture

- Experience in AdTech