Software Engineer II, .NET

Cognitiv, established in 2015, is revolutionizing the advertising industry through their Deep Learning Advertising Platform. As a Software Engineer II focusing on .NET development, you'll be integral to building and maintaining critical backend services that power their AI-driven advertising solutions.

The role offers a hybrid work arrangement in New York City, with 3 days in office (Mon/Tue/Wed) and 2 days remote (Thu/Fri). You'll be joining a brand new Systems and Tools team, working on highly visible projects that directly impact both clients and internal teams.

The position requires expertise in C# programming and backend development, with a focus on building services using .NET Framework/Core and PostgreSQL. You'll collaborate closely with Sales, Business Development, and Product teams to develop and maintain critical services and offerings.

Key responsibilities include technical design and architecture, building backend services, participating in code reviews and pair programming, developing automated testing routines, and creating web APIs. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience and strong communication skills.

Cognitiv offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive base salary ($130,000-$170,000) plus equity, medical/dental/vision coverage, 401(k) with employer match, unlimited PTO, and various other perks. The company culture emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and inclusivity, with initiatives like Work-From-Anywhere August and daily provided lunches.

The company stands out for its commitment to using cutting-edge deep learning technology in advertising, offering solutions like Dynamic Deals and ContextGPT. Their platform provides advertisers with unprecedented flexibility and precision in media buying, making this an excellent opportunity for engineers interested in working at the intersection of advertising and artificial intelligence.

Working at Cognitiv means joining a diverse, collaborative team that values continuous learning and professional growth. The company's "MORE" philosophy emphasizes fun (Festiv), client focus (Responsiv), inclusion (Inclusiv), innovation (Inventiv), personal growth (Transformativ), and collaboration (Collaborativ), creating an engaging and supportive work environment.