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Manager, Software Engineering - Ad Serving

Viant Technology
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Engineering
Salary
$150,000 - $200,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Strong technical foundation in Go/Java (Backend)
  • Experience in microservices and serverless architecture
  • Experience with database systems
  • Ability to lead a team of engineers
  • Experience managing low latency high throughput backend teams
  • Hands-on programming capabilities in Java and/or Go Lang
Nice to have
  • 8+ years of experience
  • 1-3+ years’ experience managing teams
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering, Masters preferred
  • Ad tech industry experience preferred
What the job really is

As a Hands-On Engineering Manager at Viant, you will lead a team of backend engineers focused on developing high-performance ad tech systems. Your responsibilities will include overseeing feature design and implementation, driving performance improvements, and fostering team growth through coaching and mentoring. You will also engage in coding and design work, ensuring high code quality and efficient delivery.

Benefits
  • Fully paid health insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Unlimited PTO
Things to weigh
  • Base compensation range provided is $150,000 - $200,000, which may vary based on experience and education
  • Role involves both leadership and hands-on technical responsibilities, which may require balancing time between management and coding tasks
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