The TARA Group

Director, Demand Side Platform – DSP Engineering

The TARA Group

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $145,000 per year

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About the role

  • Design and architect scalable, high-performance DSP systems for real-time bidding and campaign management.
  • Optimize bidding algorithms and strategies to maximize campaign performance and ROI.
  • Lead the development of robust and efficient data pipelines for processing large volumes of advertising data.
  • Implement and manage fraud detection and brand safety features.
  • Architect and develop high-throughput, low-latency Go-based backend systems for real-time bidding and data processing.
  • Design and implement APIs for seamless integration with ad exchanges, data providers, and third-party systems.
  • Ensure code quality, maintainability, and scalability of backend systems.
  • Lead the development of intuitive and user-friendly campaign management, reporting, and analytics interfaces.
  • Design and implement data visualization tools to provide actionable insights into campaign performance.
  • Ensure a seamless user experience across various platforms and devices.
  • Led and mentored a team of DSP and software engineers.
  • Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • Provide technical guidance and expertise to team members.
  • Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and other stakeholders to define product requirements and drive innovation.
  • Communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Work with sales and marketing teams to provide technical support.
  • Stay current on the latest trends and technologies in the programmatic advertising industry.
  • Maintain strong relationships with ad exchanges, data providers, and other industry partners.

Requirements

  • 20+ years of software development experience, focusing on high-performance backend systems.
  • Extensive experience in Go (Golang) backend development, with a proven track record of building scalable and reliable systems.
  • Strong UI development skills, with experience in modern UI frameworks.
  • Deep understanding of the programmatic advertising ecosystem, including RTB (Real-Time Bidding), DSPs (Demand-Side Platforms), SSPs (Supply-Side Platforms), and ad exchanges.
  • Experience with real-time bidding algorithms and strategies.
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Google Cloud.
  • Problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • **Preferred Qualifications**
  • Experience with specific DSP platforms and technologies.
  • Knowledge of data science and machine learning techniques for ad optimization.
  • Experience with large-scale data processing and analysis.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
Benefits
  • COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION
  • 100% REMOTE WORKING OPPORTUNITY
  • TOP-NOTCH MEDICAL COVERAGE
  • GENEROUS PAID TIME OFF
  • PAID PARENTAL LEAVE
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Hard Skills & Tools
Gobackend developmentreal-time bidding algorithmsdata pipelinesAPIsdata visualizationUI developmentdata processingmachine learningcontainerization
Soft Skills
problem-solvinganalytical skillscommunication skillsleadershipcollaborationmentoringinnovationtechnical guidanceuser experience focusrelationship management
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceMaster's degree in Computer ScienceEngineering degree