Launchpad Engineer

AI-powered advertising technology company transforming ad experiences for brands and consumers
Helsinki, Finland
$36,000 - $38,400
DevOps
Software Engineering Intern
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
AI · Advertising

Description For Launchpad Engineer

Smartly Launchpad is seeking a Launchpad Engineer for their Vulcan team, which focuses on developer tooling. This 6-month learning experience is designed for rising developers looking to jumpstart their DevOps career. As part of the Vulcan team, you'll work on various aspects of developer tooling, including CI (using GitHub Actions) and Smartly's own development environment management tool (Devbox).

You'll be a full-fledged team member from day one, taking ownership of product development and solving ad-hoc customer problems. The Vulcan team consists of five engineers dedicated to helping other Smartly developers become more effective in their day-to-day work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build software products for large online advertisers globally
  • Work closely with a team of bright colleagues
  • Expand technical abilities within Smartly's tech stack
  • Provide monthly technical support to customers

Requirements:

  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Web development experience (internships or personal projects)
  • Proficiency in English
  • Recent graduation or at least third-year studies in a relevant field
  • Experience and interest in infrastructure, DevOps, or developer tooling
  • Understanding of typed languages and testing
  • Ability to work in a hybrid capacity from the Helsinki office 3 days a week

Smartly offers an inclusive culture with over 750 employees from 60+ nationalities across 24 locations in 13 countries. The company provides generous healthcare packages, mental health services, equity options, performance-based rewards, and ample career development opportunities. The work environment is hybrid, allowing for flexibility between office and remote work.

This Launchpad Engineer position is a 6-month program starting ideally on January 20, 2025, with the possibility of a permanent contract afterward. The compensation includes a base salary of €3,000–€3,200 plus benefits such as lunch and wellness perks.

Join Smartly and be part of a company making a global impact, directly influencing customers and business growth while working with cutting-edge advertising technology across major platforms like Facebook, Google, Instagram, Pinterest, Snap, and TikTok.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Launchpad Engineer

  • Build software products for large online advertisers
  • Work closely with team members
  • Expand technical abilities within Smartly's tech stack
  • Provide monthly technical support to customers
  • Take ownership of product development
  • Solve ad-hoc customer problems

Requirements For Launchpad Engineer

Kubernetes
  • Good problem-solving skills
  • Web development experience
  • Proficiency in English
  • Recent graduation or at least third-year studies in a relevant field
  • Experience and interest in infrastructure, DevOps, or developer tooling
  • Understanding of typed languages and testing
  • Ability to work in a hybrid capacity from Helsinki office 3 days a week

Benefits For Launchpad Engineer

Medical Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Equity
Parental Leave
  • Healthcare packages
  • Mental health services
  • Paid holidays
  • Family leave
  • Equity options
  • Performance-based rewards
  • Career development opportunities
  • Hybrid work model
  • Option to work abroad for up to 30 days
  • Lunch benefit
  • Wellness benefit

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