Director of Technology, Ad Tech
Core
Lead engineering execution and technical strategy for a vertically integrated advertising technology platform spanning DSPs, programmatic exchanges, and data products.
Role type
Senior IC Director of Technology (Ad Tech)
Builds
Demand-side platforms, programmatic ad exchanges, audience/data products, and campaign intelligence
Domain
Advertising technology / Programmatic media
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Software architecture, distributed team management, ad tech systems (bidders/exchanges/SSPs), programmatic ecosystem standards (OpenRTB/ads.txt), data engineering, AWS, AI-assisted development
Preferred skills
Healthcare vertical experience, AI-first engineering culture
Technologies
AWS, OpenRTB, ads.txt, sellers.json, schain
Responsibilities
Partner with CTPO on technology strategy, review and approve architecture proposals, own end-to-end delivery (sprints/timelines), manage distributed engineering team, establish progress reporting, raise engineering standards, champion AI-assisted development
