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Senior Software Developer, Ads
Leap Tools
CanadaRemote1mo ago
- Employment
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Senior
About the role
- React, Python, Django, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, AWS
- Architect, build, and evolve core systems for the Ads platform.
- Design APIs and services supporting campaign management, targeting, delivery, attribution, and reporting.
- Build and optimize high-throughput, low-latency systems processing large volumes of events and data.
- Own critical systems end-to-end, including design, implementation, deployment, monitoring, and ongoing improvements.
- Drive architectural decisions and establish patterns that support scalability, reliability, and developer productivity.
- Collaborate closely with product, data, and partner teams to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions.
- Provide technical leadership through design reviews, system discussions, and mentoring other engineers.
- Contribute to engineering best practices, documentation, and long-term platform vision.
- Participate in hiring and help grow a strong, high-performing team.
- 5+ years of software development experience building scalable systems
- General familiarity with the programmatic advertising ecosystem is preferred but not mandatory. This may include experience with DSPs, SSPs, ad exchanges, affiliate programs, Prebid.js, Prebid Server, Google Ad Manager, Amazon UAM/TAM, OpenRTB, identity and addressability solutions, as well as ad operations workflows.
- Strong computer science fundamentals based on a degree in computer science or distinctive work experience in software development.
- Solid understanding of distributed system architecture focusing on availability, reliability and performance.
- Strong focus on execution and delivery of the product
- Exceptional attention to detail and focus on quality and long-term goals
- Strong communication skills
- A demonstrated ability to provide guidance, mentorship, and support
- A leadership mindset. You take initiative, make decisions and deliver results consistently.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment where learning and adaptability are key.
- General familiarity with the programmatic advertising ecosystem is preferred but not mandatory. This may include experience with DSPs, SSPs, ad exchanges, affiliate programs, Prebid.js, Prebid Server, Google Ad Manager, Amazon UAM/TAM, OpenRTB, identity and addressability solutions, as well as ad operations workflows.
- Familiarity with the stack is strongly preferred but not required.
- Experience with AdTech, data platforms, distributed systems, or analytics pipelines is a strong plus, but not required.
- We're a remote-first company that encourages our employees to work from where they're most productive.
- We work in tight-knit teams to cultivate an ownership mentality.
- We cherish curiosity and an obsession for details because we know these details are invaluable over the long run.
- We're hyper-focused on our achievements and our ability to execute our promises. We act with urgency.
- Work anywhere in the world for up to 3 months!
- We value families, by offering a parental leave program
- We offer a work-from-home stipend
- Your birthday (and our company's birthday) is a day off!
- You upload your resume and complete a brief questionnaire.
- Two rounds of technical assessment.
- Culture fit assessment.
- Final interview with leadership.
- Offer
Perks & benefits
- Home Office Budget
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