Senior Backend Engineer

Mediaocean powers the advertising ecosystem with technology that enables brands and agencies to deliver omnichannel marketing experiences, managing over $200 billion in annualized ad spend.
$125,000 - $130,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Advertising

Description For Senior Backend Engineer

Mediaocean, a leading advertising technology company managing over $200 billion in annualized ad spend, is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join their team in Seattle. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on critical systems that power the future of the advertising ecosystem.

The position requires a seasoned professional with 5+ years of backend development experience, particularly strong in Python and various frameworks including Flask, FastApi, and SQLAlchemy. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing scalable backend systems and APIs, while also taking on a leadership role in mentoring junior engineers.

The role combines technical excellence with leadership opportunities. You'll be working with cutting-edge technologies including cloud platforms, containerization, and modern database systems. The position offers significant technical challenges, requiring expertise in system architecture, performance optimization, and API design.

What makes this role particularly attractive is Mediaocean's comprehensive benefits package and strong company culture. The company offers flexible work arrangements with a hybrid model, competitive compensation ($125,000-$130,000), and extensive benefits including open PTO, 401(k) matching, and comprehensive healthcare coverage. They also strongly emphasize professional development and work-life balance.

The ideal candidate will bring both technical expertise and leadership qualities, contributing to Mediaocean's mission of transforming the advertising technology landscape. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, while working on systems that impact billions in advertising spend globally.

This role is perfect for a senior engineer looking to make a significant impact in the ad tech industry while working with modern technologies and enjoying excellent benefits. The position offers the right balance of technical challenges, leadership opportunities, and work-life balance, making it an attractive option for experienced backend engineers seeking their next career move.

Last updated 5 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Backend Engineer

  • Design and implement scalable and performant backend systems, APIs, and services
  • Analyze and resolve complex technical challenges
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
  • Enforce and maintain high standards for code quality through code reviews
  • Monitor and optimize system performance
  • Evaluate emerging technologies for potential system impact

Requirements For Senior Backend Engineer

Python
Java
Go
TypeScript
React
Kubernetes
  • 5+ years of experience in back-end software development
  • Proficiency in Python and experience with frameworks (Flask, FastApi, SQLAlchemy, Celery, Boto3)
  • Strong knowledge of database design and management (SQL and NoSQL)
  • Experience in designing and developing RESTful APIs or GraphQL APIs
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Benefits For Senior Backend Engineer

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Open Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Flexible schedule
  • 12 weeks paid parental leave
  • Competitive salary
  • Full benefits package from day one
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company HSA contribution up to $2,400
  • Medical/Dental/Vision/Pharmacy coverage
  • Mental health support
  • Professional training/Tuition reimbursement
  • Life & Disability insurance
  • Pet insurance
  • Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

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