tvScientific · 18 hours ago
Senior Backend Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$160K/yr - $180K/yr
8+ years exptvScientific is the first and only CTV advertising platform purpose-built for performance marketers. As a Senior Backend Engineer with expertise in Python, you will collaborate with a small team of remote engineers to enhance our flagship customer-facing product, focusing on high-quality code and user-friendly features.
AdvertisingInternet
Responsibilities
Own and deliver key product features from design through deployment, working closely with design, product, and other stakeholders
Mentor and support engineers, offering guidance and helping to reinforce high engineering standards across the team
Collaborate closely with design, product, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver a user-friendly and engaging product for our customers
Ship high-performing and resilient APIs that adhere to industry standards and are delightful to use
Step into a technical lead role on projects as needed, coordinating across functions and guiding execution without formal authority
Maintain a high standard of quality across our codebase by advocating for cleanliness, readability, speed, testability, and documentation
Champion software quality, emphasizing readability, reliability, testability, and documentation
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience working with Python backends (ideally Django)
Exceptional remote communication skills. Especially in writing
The ability to work autonomously in a startup environment; you thrive under pressure and are comfortable adapting to rapidly evolving plans
Proven production experience working with a relational database (we use MySQL). Bonus points for experience working with other types of datastores or backing services
A rigorous approach to software quality. You like to write tests
A knack for learning new technologies, strong problem-solving skills, and an openness to creative solutions
A genuine passion for crafting reliable web applications. You get it right the first time
Computer Science degree or equivalent
Preferred
Adtech Experience
Specific Domain Experience in CTV
Familiarity with AWS services, experience working in a microservice architecture or with containerization technologies
Previous involvement in a production environment with a customer-facing reporting and analytics system
Experience working with other types of datastores or backing services, like Redis
Benefits
Full health, dental, and vision insurance - up to 95% funded by the company for employees.
Employee stock option program.
Company-sponsored retirement plan with a matching contribution program.
12 annual paid holidays (including 2 flexible days).
Generous PTO policy (get your work done and take the time you need).
A remote-first environment that allows employees flexibility to work from most places in the US.
Company
tvScientific
TvScientific is a CTV platform offering a hands-on solution that combines direct media buying with measurement and attribution.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$91.4MKey Investors
NewRoad Capital PartnersS4S VenturesNorwest
2025-12-11Acquired
2025-05-01Debt Financing· $35M
2025-02-03Series B· $25.5M
Leadership Team
Jason Fairchild
Co-Founder and CEO
Recent News
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