Posted 3 months ago
Principal Engineer (Backend)
BengaluruRemoteFull-time
AI Summary
A Principal Engineer (Backend) designs and builds high-availability, low-latency backend systems for an advertising technology platform, focusing on scalable API development and performance optimization at scale.
About this role
Principal Engineer (Backend)
Octillion media helps buyers navigate OTT and connected tv through advanced technology that offers complete transparency, fraud-free impressions and frequency management and offers an easy to use platform powering premium digital planning, buying, optimization and attribution solutions. We are looking for an advertising technology focused software engineer.
- You’re a techie to the core & you love to code
- You have at least five years of experience in commercial software development focusing on API development.
- You’ve work Experience contains writing high availability, low latency applications in production.
- Willing to push the boundaries to achieve submillisecond performance.
- You’re a team player, a thinker, and a doer.
- Bonus if you know Java, Docker, AWS, NoSQL.
- Willing to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Can do attitude.
Qualifications
- A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or related fields
- Strong software programming capabilities, exhibits good code design and coding style.
- 2+ years of experience with at least one of the programming languages: Java ,Python or Go
- Knowledge of building high throughput systems is a big plus (Our server handles 50k+ web requests per second)
- Deep understanding of data structure, algorithm design and analysis, networking, data security and highly scalable systems design
- Experience with big data, data pipelines, loggers, ELK
- Familiar with distributed cache, message middleware, RPC framework, load balancing, security defense and other technologies.
- Experience working with relational and Nosql databases (MySQL, Postgresql, MongoDB, Redis, Hazelcast, Cassandra, Aerospike, or other NoSQL databases)
- Experience with AWS technologies like EC2, Lambda function,Beanstalk, API gateway, CloudFront, FarGate/ECS, tasks, services, clusters, docker container,log analysis (Athena, parquet )
- Big Data/ML experience is a plus
- Experience with RTB, Google IMA SDK, VAST, VPAID, Header bidding is a plus.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Skills
AerospikeAWSCassandraDockerGOHazelcastJavaKafkaMongoDBMySQLNoSQLPostgreSQLPythonRedis
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