Software Engineer, Video/Ad Server
Who We Are
Yieldmo is one of the world’s fastest-growing digital advertising and attention analytics companies. Agencies and brands use its premium marketplace to create, measure, model, and optimize their campaigns for unmatched scale and performance. Underpinned by AEROS Attention Analytics, advertisers can now truly understand how consumers are interacting with ads before the click, and after the initial view. Yieldmo ultimately delivers better results by harnessing the power of attention data to drive superior audience engagement and targeting.
What We Need
We’re looking for an experienced engineer to join our Video Engineering team. The team is responsible for building video features that drive customer experience and advertiser goals. This includes more engaging ad experiences, new ways to measure how humans actually interact with ads, and what that new dataset means for advertising efficacy.
Responsibilities
- Design and development of new video ad experiences and optimizations to existing products
- Code, debug, test, automate, and support business impactful video formats and features
- Mentor junior developers and guide them toward successful contributions to a large codebase
- Develop technical documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, and code comments with an eye towards a clear understanding of the technical components of our products
- Analyze requirements and problem areas to propose solutions and define specifications
- Collaborate closely with colleagues to deliver complex solutions
Requirements
- Proficiency in Java
- Familiarity with Video ad tech working directly for or with an Ad Server, SSP or DSP
- Familiarity with OpenRTB and video advertising standards such as VAST
- Knowledge of database concepts and SQL
- Experience with UX, HTML, CSS
- Experience building scalable products
Nice to Haves
- Experience working with AWS
- Experience working with Node
- Experience with connected TV advertising platforms or measurement data
Perks
- Home office setup stipend
- 2 Mental Escape (ME) days each month
- Learning stipend and professional development opportunities
- Work life balance, flexible PTO and competitive compensation packages