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Lead Backend Engineer, Ad Tech

Pluto TV

New York, NY 05-28-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Senior (5-10 years) Experience
Job Description
*This is a 100% remote job opportunity*

Pluto TV, a Paramount Global company, is the leading free streaming television service in America, delivering 250+ live and original channels and thousands of on-demand movies in partnership with major TV networks, movie studios, publishers, and digital media companies. Pluto TV is available on all mobile, web and connected TV streaming devices and millions of viewers tune in each month to watch premium news, TV shows, movies, sports, lifestyle, and trending digital series. Headquartered in West Hollywood, Pluto TV has offices in New York, Silicon Valley, Chicago and Berlin.

We are looking for a Lead Backend Engineer, Ad Tech. This position requires technical ability in backend development, good interpersonal skills, along with good organization and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities Include:
• Implementing backend services using Node.js, Golang, Typescript, Hapi.JS, MongoDB, Redis etc.
• Investigating any issue by understanding e2e ad services workflow and looking at CloudWatch logs, DataDog logs and SignalFx charts.
• Working with DevOps and ProdOps engineers to ensure Revenue services highly scalable.
• Participating in design reviews and recommending new technology to make ad services robust and easily maintainable.
• Providing technical leadership to a team of 6-7 developers and 3 Software Test Engineers.
• Working with Product Managers and other scrum teams using agile methodology.

Basic Qualifications:
• 7+ years of backend software development experience and 2 years of experience as a Team Lead.
• 7+ years of experience in implementing large scale backend services using Node.js, Golang, Typescript, Hapi.JS, MongoDB, Redis, Python, etc.
• 5 +years of experience in AWS (ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, CloudWatch) and EKS is required.

Additional Qualifications:
• Ability to implement PoC based on new technology and present it to multi-functional teams.
• Experience in ad systems is a plus.

Paramount is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) including disability/vet.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d5ww8e-3-139-233-43-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Pluto TV

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