Senior Backend Engineer

Taipei, Taiwan💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-18 → 2026-10-02

Core

Building foundational systems and data pipelines that power content understanding and Generative AI integration for the organization.

Role type

Senior Backend Engineer (Data Infrastructure & AI Integration)

Builds

Scalable data pipelines, centralized AI access layers, and high-throughput content data infrastructure.

Domain

Advertising Technology / Generative AI / Data Engineering (via careerplan.io/jobs/7463152-senior-backend-engineer-at-taboola)

Required skills

Java, Object-Oriented Design, SQL, No-SQL, Distributed Systems, API/Web Services, Message Queuing, Security Practices

Preferred skills

Kubernetes, Helm, Apache Airflow, Jenkins, CI/CD, Agile, DevOps

Technologies

Spring, Maven, Kafka, Apache Spark, MySQL, Vertica, Cassandra, Google BigQuery

Responsibilities

Architecting complex, business-critical systems; Writing code for critical system components; Driving technical strategy for scalable solutions; Designing centralized access layers for Large Language Models; Owning high-throughput content data infrastructure; Managing automated Ad Quality pipelines; Taking full responsibility for service lifecycle from design to production reliability.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership

About Taboola

Taboola empowers businesses to grow through performance advertising technology that goes beyond search and social and delivers measurable outcomes at scale. Taboola works with thousands of businesses who advertise directly on Realize, Taboola's powerful ad platform, reaching approximately 600M daily active users across some of the best publishers in the world. Publishers like NBC News, Yahoo, and OEMs such as Samsung, Xiaomi and others use Taboola's technology to grow audience and revenue, enabling Realize to offer unique data, specialized algorithms, and unmatched scale.