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Engineering16 days agoHybrid

Magnite

Senior Engineer - Demand Tech (Scala/Spark)

scalasparkkafkakubernetesairflowargoterraformhelmdistributed systemslow latencyad techfunctional programmingsoftware engineering

Key details

Salary

$140K – $160K

Employment type

Full-time

Seniority

Senior

Years experience

3-5

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Full job description

Senior Software Engineer role focused on developing large-scale distributed systems for ad request prioritization with low latency and high throughput. Requires 4+ years software development experience, preferably with Scala and Spark, and familiarity with Kubernetes and CNCF projects. Responsibilities include solving complex mathematical problems, optimizing traffic consumption, and cost optimization. Hybrid work schedule with 2 days remote and 3 days on-site in Boston, MA. Benefits include healthcare, equity, 401k, parental leave, and wellness programs. Salary range $140,000 - $160,000 per year.

What you'll do

  • Develop large-scale distributed systems and solve deep technical and mathematical challenges
  • Perform large-scale data analysis
  • Solve problems involving complex mathematical algorithms to optimize traffic consumption
  • Develop high-performance, low-latency software routing high volumes of ad request traffic targeting p99 latencies ≤ 20ms while maximizing throughput
  • Cost optimization by lowering infrastructure cost basis to optimize traffic

Requirements

  • 4+ years of software development experience
  • BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
  • Ability to learn quickly and work with a sense of urgency
  • Desire for ownership of the entire software development lifecycle
  • Willingness to join On-Call rotation
  • Critical and creative thinking skills
  • Openness to functional programming paradigm
  • Experience designing and implementing high-quality applications, preferably with Scala and Spark
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes and CNCF projects like Prometheus, Argo, Helm (preferred)

Tech stack

ScalaSpark Structured StreamingKafkaKubernetesAirflowArgo WorkflowsTerraformHelm

Benefits

Superb healthcare coverage for you and your family from day oneGenerous time offHoliday breaks, summer Fridays, and quarterly mental health daysEquity and employee stock purchase planFamily-focused benefits and parental leave401k retirement savings plan with employer matchCell phone subsidyFitness and wellness reimbursementCommunity service and volunteer eventsCompany-matched charitable contributionsWellness coach and mental health supportCareer development initiatives and career growth frameworkCulture and inclusion programsBonusly peer-to-peer recognition program

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