Senior/Staff Backend Software Engineer, Mobile App User Acquisition

StackAdapt, a leading AI-powered marketing technology company, is seeking a Senior/Staff Backend Software Engineer to join their Mobile App User Acquisition team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge programmatic advertising technology that processes billions of ad requests daily.

The position focuses on developing high-performance, data-intensive microservices primarily in Go that power real-time bidding and user acquisition for mobile apps. You'll be working with an impressive tech stack including Go, Ruby on Rails, Aerospike, Redis, Elasticsearch, Kafka, and more. The role involves architecting and maintaining event-driven data pipelines that process billions of mobile signals daily, ensuring low-latency and high availability.

As a remote-first company, StackAdapt welcomes candidates from anywhere in North America. The company has received numerous accolades, including being named one of Ad Age's Best Places to Work 2024 and ranking #1 on G2 Crowd for programmatic advertising performance. They offer an inclusive, collaborative environment with excellent benefits including RRSP/401K matching, comprehensive health coverage, mental health support, and generous vacation time.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of backend engineering experience, strong expertise in distributed systems, and a proven track record of writing highly optimized code. You'll collaborate with data scientists and product teams to integrate ML models and sophisticated targeting logic into the bidding process. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer looking to work on challenging technical problems at scale while making a significant impact in the programmatic advertising space.

StackAdapt's culture emphasizes continuous learning, offering access to training programs, certifications, and mentorship opportunities with industry leaders. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, welcoming individuals from all backgrounds to contribute to their mission of revolutionizing digital advertising technology.