Senior Software Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
10 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Job Description
Role Description
The Senior Software Engineer will architect, build, and optimize the high-performance advertising platform, leveraging machine learning and big data to drive significant profitability, efficiency, and scale for Audiohook's core business.
- Build and optimize a performance-based advertising service capable of servicing 10B requests per day.
- Optimize bidding algorithms using machine learning models to increase profitability by 20% within 3 months of hiring.
- Architect data pipelines capable of handling big data workloads.
- Maintain data integrity between the data lake and reporting caches.
- Reduce data processing costs by 10% within 6 months of hiring.
- Complete 10-12 story points per week.
- Present progress and demos in company Standup meetings twice a week.
- Participate in live team code reviews.
- Lead monthly "Dev Tricks" and "Lunch and Learn" presentations.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor of management.
Qualifications
- Expert-level mastery of Python, Go, or Node.js. Able to work in Python.
- Takes ownership over product level architecture, projects and personal tasks.
- Collaborative - (Pair programming, white boarding, code reviews, product and business discussions).
- Present and involved in daily discussions.
- Comfortable with taking calculated risks.
- Understands trade offs between short term profitability and long term stability.
Requirements
- If remote, willing to travel to Utah up to 1 week per month for in-office collaborative work.
- Understands the strengths and pitfalls of AI Agents and frequently uses them to collaborate on, review and write code.
Benefits
- Flexible remote/hybrid work environment.
- Competitive salary and equity opportunities.
- Performance bonuses.
- 401(k), Health, dental, and vision benefits.
- Other fringe benefits such as daily lunch stipend, monthly wifi, cell phone and subscription reimbursement, and annual hardware stipend.
- Flexible PTO.
- Bi-annual Corporate Offsites.
Job Requirements
- Expert-level mastery of Python, Go, or Node.js. Able to work in Python.
- Takes ownership over product level architecture, projects and personal tasks.
- Collaborative - (Pair programming, white boarding, code reviews, product and business discussions).
- Present and involved in daily discussions.
- Comfortable with taking calculated risks.
- Understands trade offs between short term profitability and long term stability.
- If remote, willing to travel to Utah up to 1 week per month for in-office collaborative work.
- Understands the strengths and pitfalls of AI Agents and frequently uses them to collaborate on, review and write code.
Benefits
- Flexible remote/hybrid work environment.
- Competitive salary and equity opportunities.
- Performance bonuses.
- 401(k), Health, dental, and vision benefits.
- Other fringe benefits such as daily lunch stipend, monthly wifi, cell phone and subscription reimbursement, and annual hardware stipend.
- Flexible PTO.
- Bi-annual Corporate Offsites.
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