Senior Software Engineer (HYBRID) at TEKsystems

Notes: Strong preferred this person to sit in the SF Office but is open to candidates local to a hub on the West Coast (SF, Glendale, Burbank, or LA).

This role is 70% Front end and 30% back end.

**Cannot sponsor at this time**

**This is a contract position**

Ad applications organization within our client organization is fully responsible for building, enhancing, and maintaining the high-performance, distributed, microservice-based Digital Advertising Platform. The platform is charged with the qualification, delivery, and tracking of Digital Advertising campaigns (Video on Demand, Live TV, and innovative interactive ads) across all of our client's online properties.

In addition, Ad application teams collaborate in the development of supporting components, such as anti-ad fatigue systems, impression counting pipelines, and ad experience flows. We also work on integrations with critical services responsible for the correct pacing, targeting, and selection of ads.

As a member of our team, you will apply your knowledge and skills to help us deliver scalable, performant, maintainable, and testable software.

On a daily basis you should bring:

• A willingness and desire to effectively communicate and collaborate across teams and systems.

• Demonstrated ownership for the projects delivered by your team and department.

• Knowledge of system design and implementation best practices to guide and mentor.

• A passion for mentoring, learning, and adapting to a very dynamic and fast paced environment.

• A proven ability to work with product teams to translate requirements into well-defined technical implementations, as well as the ability to define technical and

operational metrics to measure system health.

• A keen eye for potential optimizations and enhancements to our services

• Kindness and pragmatic optimism.

• Your unique view and experience

Responsibilities:

• Writing and reviewing a lot of code and tests

• Reading requirements documentation from Product and translating into implementation tickets, and leading the team through execution

• Defining, reviewing, and documenting software and system designs in a high throughput, low latency microservices environment

• Enhancing systems’ observability with proper metrics, monitors, and alerts

• Delegating tasks to team members, when needed

Basic Qualifications:

BS or MS degree, preferred in Computer science (CS), Electrical engineering (EE), Computer Information System or relevant work experience

• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience

• Proficiency with fundamental front-end languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

• Proficiency with JavaScript frameworks such as React, Redux and GraphQL.

• Proficiency with server-side Java and database technology such as MySQL

• Demonstrable analytical / problem solving skills

• Great communication, collaboration skills and a strong teamwork ethic with both technical and non-technical audiences

Experience with:

• SpringBoot and related Spring projects

• Non-relational database technologies e.g. DynamoDB, and Elasticsearch

• Apache Kafka and/or Kinesis

• AWS or other cloud platform

• Terraform, Docker and Kubernetes

• Ad Tech industry

Additional note:

• Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: 
• Medical, dental & vision 
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available 
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) 
• Short and long-term disability 
• Health Spending Account (HSA) 
• Transportation benefits 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) 

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.