FreeWheel, a Comcast company, is seeking a talented GoLang Developer 3 to join their growing engineering team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on world-class real-time ad delivery services that handle billions of advertisements globally. The position is based in either Chicago, IL or Reston, VA, with a hybrid work arrangement requiring 4 days per week onsite.
The role involves developing highly scalable and reliable infrastructure on AWS, implementing security best practices, and working with containerized environments. You'll be part of a tightly knit team solving complex problems using cutting-edge technology. The ideal candidate should have 1-3 years of software engineering experience, with expertise in GoLang or Python, and a strong understanding of cloud computing and distributed systems.
FreeWheel provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers, advertisers, and media buyers, powered by premium video content, robust data, and advanced technology. As a global company with offices in nine countries, they're at the forefront of making advertising transactions easier across all screens, data types, and sales channels.
The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $107,448 to $161,172, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance. The company offers a flexible and inclusive work environment that values diverse perspectives, work-life balance, and professional development.
Key technical requirements include experience with AWS, containerization, Linux systems, and fundamental knowledge of data structures and algorithms. The role also demands familiarity with message queues, caching mechanisms, and distributed databases. You'll be working on high-concurrency, high-availability systems, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in ad tech while working with modern technology stacks.
Working at FreeWheel means being part of an innovation-driven culture where you'll collaborate with top engineers and industry leaders shaping the future of ad tech. The role offers significant growth potential and the opportunity to make a real impact while solving complex, large-scale data challenges handling tens of billions of daily events.