About this opportunity
Arcadian lists this Senior Backend Software Engineer - AdTech opportunity in culver city, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We are partnering with Sony Pictures Entertainment to fill a Senior Software Engineer (Ad Tech) to join the engineering team focused on building scalable, reliable, and high-performance advertising services in cloud environment for our FAST, and AVOD offerings on Playstation and Bravia platforms.
As an engineer focused on advertising technology platforms, you will have a strong background in advertising technology, including advertising signals and global privacy signals.
This will be a hybrid setup (Onsite - Mondays to Thursdays / Remote - Fridays) and will report directly to Sony regarding the project.
Job Responsibilities:
Build and support our ads engineering services and infrastructure in cloud environments
Drive continuous improvements to the reliability, performance, data accuracy, and security of the services
Solve distributed systems engineering and data problems, utilizing the best tools and technologies
Develop real-time monitoring and alerting of services and ad signaling flows.
Extract and aggregate data from a variety of sources into data warehouses
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to ad serving backend systems.
Collaborate with product, DevOps, and client engineering teams to design scalable microservices architectures
Integrate with third-party services such as SSAI (server-side ad insertion), Ad Server, SSPs, OpenRTB integrations, Data pipeline and analytics systems
Strong understanding of distributed systems concepts such as scaling, availability, reliability, latency, API design, caching and design efficient data structures
5+ years of experience in building backend services in C#, Golang or similar modern programming languages
Hands-on experience with relational and non-relational databases (e.g. Postgres, DynamoDB)
Strong knowledge of monitoring, observability, and logging tools (e.g. Datadog, Splunk, Prometheus, CloudWatch)
Experience working with Product, QA teams and external Stakeholders
Experience with cloud-native development (AWS), serverless architecture
Previous ad-tech experience and strong domain knowledge
Familiarity with Ads standards and technologies such as VAST, VMAP, SSAI
Experience in streaming technologies: Live, AVOD, HLS, DASH, CDN, and playout automation
Strong background in advertising technology, including ad serving, corresponding ad and privacy signals.
Familiarity with Video ad servers like Freewheel, Publica, or Springserve
Familiarity with AI-assisted development using tools such Github Copilot
Experience with video encoding/transcoding workflows
Familiarity with SCTE-35, manifest manipulation and stream delivery pipeline
Job Work Set up:
Hybrid (Office Location: Culver City, CA): Onsite - Mondays to Thursdays / Remote - Fridays
40 work hours/week
Full-Time Position with Benefits - Includes Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage through HMO available after 90 days of employment
Note:
This position does not include Paid Time Off (PTO).
Who are we?
Arcadian is a global leader in innovative technology solutions, seamlessly bridging expertise and scalability across the streaming video entertainment industry. As a B2B services company, we provide support with video and audio transcoding, quality assurance, app development, software development, and customer service. We have team members located in Los Angeles, Chicago, Singapore, and the Philippines.
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Worksite address
culver city, CA, 90232, US
Who can apply
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