Magnite · 6 hours ago
Principal Engineer (Audience Team)
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$175K/yr - $195K/yr
7+ years expMagnite is the world’s largest independent sell-side advertising platform, seeking a Principal Engineer to lead the development and implementation of software projects. The role involves managing and delivering data that powers Magnite’s platforms, collaborating with stakeholders, and defining long-term engineering goals.
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Responsibilities
Lead the development and implementation of software projects from inception to deployment
Be a creative problem solver who can draw on an array of expertise and technology to design and implement reliable, scalable, and maintainable solutions to challenging problems
Work closely with business stakeholders to deliver the most appropriate results
Lead the technical specification, development, integration, testing and release of software components
Identify and address technical challenges, optimize code for performance, and participate in ongoing code refactoring
Define long-term strategic engineering goals for the team
Qualification
Required
7 to 10+ years of production coding experience, preferably in server-side Java, Go, and/or Rust
Expertise in service-oriented architectures, microservices, advanced database schemas, relational and nonrelational databases, highly scalable and available services
The ability to manage multiple priorities at the same time
Hands-on experience in building RESTful WebServices
Great communication skills
Experience with microservices using Docker
Experience using SQL and one or more DB (MySQL, Oracle, Postgres, etc)
Experience using NoSQL (Aerospike, Redis, MongoDB, DynamoDB)
Experience with monitoring and metrics systems (Grafana, Prometheus, CloudWatch)
Experience with automated testing frameworks (TDD, Mocking, Unit/Functional/Integration)
Experience with development and CI tools: git, github actions, Jenkins, Jira
Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and all of its assorted tools & technologies
Experience with IaaC technologies (Puppet, Spacelift, Terraform)
Experience with load balancing technologies (AWS ALB, HAProxy, NGINX)
Experience working with messaging systems (RabbitMQ, Kafka), and a variety of different programming/scripting languages
Experience with Javascript, React Component Libraries like Ant Design, Material UI, or React Bootstrap is a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage from Day One
Generous Time Off
Holiday Breaks and Quarterly Wellness Days
Equity and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Family-Focused Benefits and Parental Leave
401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
Disability and Life Insurance
Cell Phone Subsidy
Fitness and Wellness Reimbursement
Community Service and Volunteer Events
Company-Matched Charitable Contributions
Wellness Coach and Mental Health Support
Career Development Initiatives and a Career Growth Framework
Culture and Inclusion Programs
Bonusly Peer-to-Peer Recognition Program
Company
Magnite
Magnite is a sell-side advertising platform that provides technology for publishers to monetize their content across all screens and format.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Magnite has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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2024 (22)
2023 (15)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$940M2024-02-06Post Ipo Debt· $540M
2021-03-15Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2014-04-04IPO
Leadership Team
Michael Barrett
Chief Executive Officer
Garrett McGrath
Vice President, Product Management
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