Senior Software Engineer, Ad Serving

2 Months ago • 6 Years + • Software Development & Engineering • $176,000 PA - $229,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining the backend of Moloco Commerce Media (MCM) product. This includes designing and implementing server APIs and web services, writing server-side code to handle millions of requests, and building on public cloud infrastructure. You will also work on transforming unstructured data into structured data for analytics and machine learning, designing and improving backend data pipelines, and implementing fraud prevention/detection algorithms. Collaboration with other engineers and data scientists to build a top-tier advertising platform and implementing features to enhance security will be part of the role. The role also involves ideating new features for the advertising platform.
Must have:
  • 6+ years of backend/infrastructure systems experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Excellent software development skills and fluency in at least one programming language
  • Experience working with large-scale distributed systems
  • Experience in Cloud/Big Data platforms
  • System Design and development skills
Good to have:
  • Experience in software development for ad services
  • Prior work on improving performance for ads
Perks:
  • Competitive benefits package

Job Details

About Moloco:

Moloco is a machine learning company empowering organizations of all sizes to grow and unlock the full value of their unique first-party data, elevating the traditional path to performance advertising. While the largest technology companies have proven the speed and scale of ad-targeting utilizing data— the same robust performance powered by machine learning has previously been unavailable beyond their platforms. 

That's where Moloco steps in. With Moloco's powerful combination of cutting-edge machine learning technologies, we play a unique and visible role in shaping the digital economy, all while allowing companies to stay independent and scale.

An industry leader at the nexus of machine learning, performance marketing, and visionary product infrastructure, Moloco is advancing the advertising technology industry. We ranked in the top 10% of the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies for 2023. Recognized as one of 46 leading Cloud Computing companies, receiving the Stratus Award for 2023. In 2023, we received Google’s Cloud DevOps Dreamers Award, a recognition given to companies that are implementing DevOps practices to drive organizational success and high performance. Lastly, Moloco is a 2024-certified Great Place to Work! Check us out on Glassdoor and be sure to get an inside look at working at Moloco on Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.

Moloco is headquartered in Silicon Valley, with offices in San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, Seattle, London, Berlin, Seoul, Singapore, Beijing, Gurgaon, Bangalore, Tel Aviv and Tokyo.

Creating a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion and belonging is core to our existence. To reach our goals, diversity of talent and thought is a critical component of how we operate as an organization. Our workforce is our superpower, and we know that fostering a culture of inclusion, authenticity, and belonging will allow us the greatest opportunity to carry out our mission -- to empower businesses of all sizes to grow through operational machine learning.

Moloco is a truly rewarding place to work and in an exciting period of growth, which you could be a part of. Join us today and apply now!

The Impact You’ll Be Contributing to Moloco: 

  • We're seeking a senior software engineer to help us design, develop and maintain the backend of our state of the art Moloco Commerce Media (MCM) product. 

The Opportunity:

  • End-User Product: design and implement server APIs and web services for customers and partners
  • Large-Scale Server: write server-side code that handles millions of requests per second 
  • Cloud Infra: build on public cloud infrastructure
  • Turn unstructured logs, messages, and events into structured data that can be utilized for analytics, machine learning, and more
  • Design and improve backend data pipelines for manipulating and managing big data in terms of scalability and efficiency
  • Design and implement fraud prevention/detection algorithms through analyzing complex time-series data
  • Collaborate with and lead other SW/ML engineers and data scientists at Moloco to build the best advertising platform in the world
  • Implement features to enhance and maintain the security of our systems
  • Ideate new features for the next generation state of the art advertising platform 

How Do I Know if the Role is Right For Me?:

  • 6+ years of software development experience on backend/infrastructure systems
  • Bachelor’s Degree or above in Computer Science or equivalent technical degree 
  • Excellent software development skills and fluency in at least one programming language (preferably Golang (Go) Java or Python)
  • Experience working with large-scale distributed systems
  • Experience in Cloud/Big Data platforms (e.g., AWS, GCE, GCP, Beam, Spark, BigTable, BigQuery etc.) 
  • System Design and development skills; from gathering requirements to design to implementation to production
  • Outstanding problem-solving skills and strategic planning
  • Experience in software development for ad services
  • Prior work on improving performance for ads

Our Compensation And Benefits (for United States Residents Only)

In accordance with various state laws, the range provided is a reasonable estimate of the base pay for this role. The actual amount may be higher or lower, based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. We also offer a competitive benefits package.

Base Pay Range:

$176,000 - $229,000 USD

Moloco Thrive: Benefits and Well-Being:

We take care of you and create the conditions for you to do the best work of your career. Through a lens of inclusion, we offer innovative benefits that empower our employees to take care of themselves and their families so they can do the best work of their lives. For an overview of our global benefits, click here

Moloco Values

  • Lead with Humility: Everyone’s voice is respected, valued, and heard. With humility, we become more open and accessible to each other. We win, lose, and learn together. Accountability and feedback are essential to our success. 
  • Uncapped Growth Mindset: We see all situations as opportunities to learn, grow, and improve as individuals and as an organization. We seek diverse perspectives, encourage curiosity, and promote experimentation to push the boundaries of what’s possible. 
  • Create Real Value: We pursue the most impactful opportunities with rigor and integrity. We take intelligent risks and make disciplined trade-offs to maintain deep focus. We help our customers win by delivering durable value. 
  • Go Further Together: We’re one team working towards one mission and vision. We collaborate proactively and inclusively, involving the right people at the right time and in the right way. We strive to create a more equitable workplace. We won’t let each other fail. 

Additional Resources: 

Equal Opportunity: 

Moloco is an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sex and gender, gender expression, and gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Candidate Privacy Notice:

Your privacy matters to us. By applying, you acknowledge that you’ve reviewed our Candidate Privacy Notice.

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