Principal Software Engineer - Ad Experiences

2 hours ago

Tokyo, JapanStaff+

Base Salary

$188k - $277k/yr

Responsibilities

Write and review software code and tests, including evaluating implementation quality, best practices, and algorithmic complexity.
Design, document, and review robust, scalable, tolerant distributed systems in a high-throughput, low-latency microservices environment.
Research, prototype, and propose improvements to ad-serving systems that reduce cost and overhead, improve maintainability, and accelerate feature delivery.
Partner with Product and engineering leads to assess requirements, define technical implementations, and support execution.
Define and enhance system observability through metrics, monitors, logs, and alerts.
Support engineers during on-call shifts when needed.
Lead architectural discussions, reconcile diverse requirements with technical capabilities, and mentor and inspire engineers.

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or relevant work experience.
10+ years of software engineering experience.
Advanced proficiency with Java, including heap management, multithreading, garbage collection, and profiling.
Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and design skills in highly distributed and highly available services ecosystems.
Comprehensive experience with SpringBoot and related Spring projects, non-relational databases such as DynamoDB, Redis and/or MemCache, Apache Kafka and/or Kinesis, AWS or another cloud platform, and observability tooling.
Strong communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills with technical and non-technical audiences.
Preferred experience with Terraform, Docker, and Kubernetes.
Preferred knowledge of the ad-tech industry.

Full-time employment with medical, financial, and other benefits.
Potential bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be included in the compensation package.
Expected to work in the office four days per week.
Office locations include Santa Monica, Glendale, and Seattle.

10,000+ employees