Software Engineer II, Ad Management

About the Team At Sovrn, the Ad Management team is responsible for the engineering and operational management of our platform to help publishers monetize their content. In this role, you’ll be empowering both internal and external users by developing industry-leading features. You’ll be responsible for working closely with Product, QA, and managers to inspire and implement features, deliver amazing products, and collaborate with engineers on your team to do the same. We believe in dedication, passion, and personality.  We are seeking diverse, talented, and motivated engineers to create a world-class product and inspire their team members.  About the Job The Ad Management team is building a highly scalable adtech platform, which is being leveraged by publishers to run real-time advertising auctions. This platform currently processes billions of monthly impressions. The platform is evolving quickly and code is being pushed live 2-3 times per week. What You’ll Be Doing:  Be a member of an Agile Scrum team adhering to established SDLC practices You will work closely with our design, product, and engineering teams to ensure a cohesive and visually appealing user experience Write highly optimized and compatible, client-side and server-side Javascript codeUtilize, and contribute to, open source project Prebid.js   Collaborate with other teams to create, or deepen the integration, to other internal product Develop a solid understanding of all aspects of the technology landscape, including deployment pipelines, infrastructure, and databases technologies  Assist in building out our analytics platform and reporting tools that enable publishers to connect to and gain insights from multiple data sources  Demonstrate ownership of portions of the projects and initiatives About You You are a self-starter and able to get the job done with essential guidance and feedback, but without micromanagement. You enjoy being part of a collaborative team but are also independent in terms of getting things done. You love technical challenges and solving challenging problems. You believe that the engineering team owns the quality of the product and designs with this in mind. The successful candidate will have:  Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and system design Professional experience developing web services or applications Working understanding of IaC, prefer Terraform but concept understanding > language Proficiency or exposure to multiple programming languages such as Javascript, PHP, or Rust Hands-on experience developing components or modules of applications= IaaS, AWS preferred but Azure or GCE experience is relatable Professional working experience using SQL Experience both consuming and producing REST APIs You’re passionate about working with Javascript/Typescript and Javascript libraries/frameworks such as React. Proficiency using modern web development technologies and techniques such as HTML5, CSS, web components Demonstrable commitment to automation and CI/CD with Argo, Github Bonus Points: Experience with online advertising technology and/or programmatic buying Experience operating in and optimizing your code for a high-volume and high-transaction environment Security-conscious design and coding skills Experience working with Docker Familiarity with Laravel and Express frameworks Position Reports to: Senior Manager, Software Engineering Location: Boulder, Colorado #LI-Hybrid We understand that no candidate is perfectly qualified for any job. Experience comes in different forms; many skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way. Even more important than your resume is a clear demonstration of accountability impact, and the ability to thrive in a fluid and collaborative environment. We expect you to learn new things in this role, and we encourage you to apply if your experience is close to what we're looking for. Sovrn Core Values : Candid, Customer Empathy, Learning, Scrappy, Second-Order Thinking Compensation and Benefits In accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the approximate compensation range for this role in Boulder/Denver is $110,000 to $130,000, including base salary and any related bonuses or commissions. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Sovrn offers a full slate of benefits from competitive salaries, stock options, medical, dental, and vision coverage, short and long term disability, life insurance,11 paid holidays, flexible vacation, commuter benefits, a 401(k) plan and match, and a paid parental leave program. Equal Opportunity Employer  Sovrn is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, parental or pregnancy status, marriage and civil partnership, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations will be made to meet the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and will be provided as requested by candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.  Recruitment Agencies Sovrn does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias or Sovrn employees. Sovrn is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.