Samsung Electronics · 13 hours ago
Staff Engineer, Platform Architect – Ad Solutions
Mountain View, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$200K/yr - $275K/yr
10+ years expSamsung Electronics is a leading technology company that is investing in building a portfolio of engaging services across its devices. They are seeking a Platform Architect for their Ad Solutions team to define and guide the execution of architectural visions and manage high-performance distributed systems for ad-based monetization.
Consumer ElectronicsElectronicsManufacturingMobile AppsMobile Devices
Responsibilities
Build high throughput high availability, cloud based, distributed platforms
Create new Tech Spec and Review the same from different Teams
Define scalable, high-performance architectures for data pipelines, reporting APIs, and platform services
Provide technical mentorship and foster a culture of code quality, performance, and innovation
Ability to effectively communicate ideas to peers and distributed teams
Contributing towards building a system with a test-driven development/Agile approach
Partner with Product, Data, and ML teams across multiple global engineering sites (e.g., MTV, SRIB, SRPOL, HQ) to translate business goals into technical roadmaps, ensure architectural alignment, and deliver high-quality solutions
Work with data engineering teams to develop and optimize large-scale data ingestion, transformation, and analytics pipelines
Ensure platform reliability and operational excellence through automation, monitoring, and proactive system health checks
Develop quick prototypes and proofs of concept to validate new ideas and accelerate innovation
Engage with technology partners and vendors to integrate advanced data and reporting tools into the Samsung Ads ecosystem
Prototyping and developing consumer-facing services that will be displayed on millions of devices
Qualification
Required
10-14 years of professional experience in platform engineering and architecture with a significant portion of this experience in the Ad Tech vertical
Experience in Ad technologies such as RTB, DSP, and DMP
Experience in Data technologies like Snowflake, Flink, Druid or similar
Experience using message brokers (such as Kafka, Kinesis, pub/sub)
Experience using caching technologies (such as Aerospike, Memcache)
Big Data technologies and languages (Spark, Hadoop)
Extensive experience on large-scale multi-tier cloud applications and environments
Extensive experience with Amazon AWS, and other Amazon cloud offerings
Experience working in multi-threaded & concurrency-driven environments and understanding of the benefits and pitfalls of concurrency
Experienced in Python, Scala, Golang, C++, Java or similar languages
Experience in Automation and Load Testing Frameworks
Strong understanding of system performance and scaling
Strong knowledge in Computer Science foundations
BS/MS in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience
Has broad expertise or unique knowledge, uses skills to contribute to development of company objectives and principles and to achieve goals in creative and effective ways
Actively solves complicated issues by analyzing situations or data even if it seems like there is no solution
Acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new or special assignments
May supervise the activities of others
Generally requires a minimum 12 years of related experience and a Bachelor's degree, or 10 years and a Master's degree, or a PhD with 7 years experience
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
401(k)
Employee Purchase Program
Tuition Assistance (after 6 months)
Paid Time Off
Student Loan Program (after 6 months)
Wellness Incentives
And many more.
Company
Samsung Electronics
Samsung Electronics is a technology company that engages in consumer electronics, IT and mobile communications, and device solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.75BKey Investors
U.S. Department of Commerce
2024-04-15Grant· $4.75B
2023-01-10Post Ipo Equity
1975-06-11IPO
Leadership Team
Boo-Keun Yoon
President & CEO
Jong Hee Han
Vice Chairman & CEO
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