Required Senior Backend Engineer User Data
Realize your potential by joining the leading performance-driven advertising company!
As a Senior User Data Engineer in the Demand group in our Tel Aviv office youll play a vital role in developing one of the largest real time big data operations in the world to support over 40TB of new data every day.
Our Tech Stack: Java, JS, TS, Python, Reactive, Spark, Kafka, Hadoop, Cassandra, Vertica, ES, MySQL, Memcached, HDFS, Iceberg, BigQuery, Druid, Kusto, Docker, K8S, Linux, Prometheus, Grafana, Airflow
Gen AI: Cursor, Junie, GitHub Copilot, Langfuse and much more
How youll make an impact:
As a Senior Software Engineer, youll bring value by:
Design, develop, and address scalability challenges in our user data pipeline and identity graph, ensuring efficient handling of high-throughput, high-performance systems
Have end to end ownership: Design, build, ship, measure and maintain our frontend and backend services
Collaborate with the brightest software engineers team members
Influence directly on the way billions of people discover the internet
Develop at unimaginable scale, serving thousands of requests per second
Work on innovative projects that are the next growth engines
Here are some of the things software developers in our group did in the last several months:
A unique data pipeline for processing and managing user data signals
Driving our data advantage by leveraging real-time user signals to uncover intent and boost key business performance metrics
Develop a complete user identities graph and find deterministic and probabilistic methods to enrich it
An algorithmic model to predict the performance potential of a specific audience
Infrastructure to create unique audiences for advertisers based on various signals (behavioral, contextual, etc)
An A/B tests system to explore variations and experiments over audiences
Understand and use big data algorithms to estimate key business metrics over billions of impressions
Build user interface using React that serve thousands of users.
Requirements: To thrive in this role, youll need:
6+ years of experience in object oriented programming and infrastructure development
BSc in computer science or equivalent (please include GPA)
Strong end-to-end ownership mindset
Proven experience and strong understanding of big data systems, including hands-on work with a variety of database technologies
Proven experience as a tech leader, including mentoring and guiding of others
Production systems experience
Product driven and business oriented
Strong analytical skills
Fearlessness to dive into what you dont know
Passion for solving complex scaling challenge
Willing to work intensively to gain fast results in an unknown field
High self-learning abilities
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work across teams
Bonus points if you have:
Experienced developing large scale distributed systems, Experienced with Web/JS, Experienced with Kafka / Docker / K8S, Experienced with NoSQL and big data distributed DB (Vertica / Cassandra / ES / BQ) Experienced with Spark / HDFS.
This position is open to all candidates.