Engineering Manager I
Core
Lead a backend engineering team building high-throughput, low-latency creative serving systems for programmatic advertising.
Role type
Senior IC engineering manager (backend/distributed systems)
Builds
Creative pipeline, dynamic creative selection, and serving infrastructure for adtech platforms
Domain
Adtech / Programmatic advertising / Distributed systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
backend development in distributed systems, microservices architecture, Golang, people management, agile rituals, incident resolution, cross-team coordination, code review, architecture design
Preferred skills
Dynamic Creative Optimization (DCO), ad markup and rendering, frontend development, global compliance frameworks
Technologies
Golang, Java, Kotlin, C++, Rust, AWS, Kubernetes, Kafka, Aerospike
Responsibilities
Lead a team of backend engineers, execute roadmap milestones, run agile rituals, conduct 1:1s and performance reviews, participate in code reviews and architecture discussions, coordinate with peer teams, participate in incident resolution, participate in hiring and onboarding, encourage AI tooling adoption
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC