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Engineering232 days agoOn-site

Viant Technology

Principal Software Engineer

GoJavaAdTechmicroservicesSQLNoSQLAWSAzureGCPsoftware engineeringtechnical leadproduct development

Key details

Salary

$190K – $260K

Employment type

Full-time

Seniority

Lead

Years experience

10+

Location

Irvine, California, United States; Los Angeles, California, United States

Full job description

Viant is seeking a technical lead to oversee the design and implementation of backend services and frontend UI for its Demand Side Platform (DSP). The role involves leading a team of engineers, mentoring, collaborating with Product, Engineering, and Technical operations teams, and providing production support. Responsibilities include defining long-term technical vision, leading product development, owning major product features, working with cross-functional teams and customers, mentoring engineers, and driving initiatives to reduce operational load. Requirements include 12+ years of software industry experience, proficiency in Go or experience in AdTech, experience with web services, microservices or SOA, relational databases (MySQL, Postgres, Oracle), and complex SQL. Preferred qualifications include a bachelor's degree in a related field, knowledge of data structures and algorithms, experience with Java and Go, cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP), and NoSQL. Benefits include fully paid health insurance, paid parental leave, and unlimited PTO. Salary range is $190,000 to $260,000.

What you'll do

  • Determine a long-term technical vision and scope of future projects
  • Continuously develop and review existing projects
  • Lead end-to-end product development efforts for Viant DSP’s suite of products
  • Own and contribute to major features and areas of the products
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams internally and customers externally to understand pain points and identify opportunities
  • Mentor engineers
  • Drive initiatives to reduce operational load and build operationally sustainable products

Requirements

  • Experience in the AdTech domain OR strong proficiency in the Go programming language
  • 12+ years of professional experience in the software industry
  • Experience with web services, microservices, or other SOA
  • Relational database experience such as MySQL, Postgres, or Oracle
  • Experience with complex SQL

Tech stack

GoJavaMySQLPostgresOracleSQLNoSQLAWSAzureGCPmicroservicesweb servicesSOA

Benefits

Fully paid health insurancePaid parental leaveUnlimited PTO

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