3 months ago
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate high-throughput Java and Kotlin services for ad serving and creative delivery pipelines
- Own systems end to end, including API design, ingestion flows, transformation, caching, and global delivery
- Work across Rust services, Kafka streams, Terraform, and relational databases as needed
- Improve performance, observability, and resiliency of critical production systems
- Translate business needs into scalable technical solutions with Product and Project leads
- Contribute to architectural decisions for the creative platform
- Improve engineering quality through code reviews, design discussions, and pragmatic best practices
- Evolve high-scale services for low-latency and high-availability performance under sustained traffic
- Identify architectural risks and technical debt and drive improvements proactively
Requirements
- 5+ years building production-grade backend systems in Java, Kotlin, or Scala
- Experience designing and operating high-scale distributed systems
- Strong SQL fundamentals, including schema design, indexing, query optimization, and performance tuning
- Comfort working across multiple technologies and services beyond the primary language
- Understanding of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
- Familiarity with messaging systems such as Kafka and asynchronous processing patterns
- Practical use of AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor, ChatGPT, and LLM copilots
- Product mindset and focus on the business purpose of technical work
Benefits
- 100% remote within the US
- Flexible vacation policy
- Annual vacation allowance for travel-related expenses
- Three-day weekend every month of the year
- 100% healthcare coverage
- 401(k) plan
- Flexible Spending Account for dependent, medical, and dental care
- Access to coaching, therapy, and professional development
About MNTN
MNTN builds advertising software for brands to drive measurable conversions, revenue, site visits and more through the power of television. MNTN Performance TV is the world’s first and only Connected TV advertising platform optimized for direct-response marketing goals. It redefines what advertisers can do with television, giving them the power to tie performance directly to their TV campaigns.