
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
Job Level
Tech Stack
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