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Lead Software Engineer-0773

VA - Reston, 11951 Freedom Dr Ste 900🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-16 → 2026-07-30

Core

Designing and developing new software and web applications for ad tech systems, including ad-serving data indexing engines, ad selection algorithms, and audience targeting pipelines.

Role type

Lead Software Engineer (C++/Ad Tech)

Builds

Scalable, low-latency C++ applications and distributed infrastructure for ad transaction platforms.

Domain

Ad technology, high-throughput data systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

C++ application architecture, database schema design (MySQL, Aurora, Aerospike, DynamoDB, ETCD, Neo4J, RocksDB), performance profiling (sanitizer, perf, gprof), cloud-native infrastructure (Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform), AWS services (ELB, EKS, S3, DynamoDB, Kinesis), system monitoring (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Loki), mentoring junior engineers

Technologies

C++, Linux, MySQL, Aurora, Aerospike, DynamoDB, ETCD, Neo4J, RocksDB, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, AWS, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Loki

Responsibilities

Architect and develop scalable, low-latency C++ applications; optimize relational and NoSQL databases; diagnose and optimize CPU, memory, and I/O performance; architect and optimize core services across distributed infrastructure; work with SRE/DevOps teams to instrument systems; guide and mentor junior-level engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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