Overview
On Site
$60 - $70 per hour
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Skills
Technical Ad Sales integration Engineer / FreeWheel
Job Details
A recognized media organization is seeking a Technical Ad sales integration Engineer with FreeWheel ad server experience to join their team in the Media and Entertainment sector. In this role, the Ad sales integration Engineer will act as a subject matter expert on the company's ad server integrations across its domestic and international endpoints
About the Opportunity:
- Assignment Length: Long-term contract
Setting: Fully Remote (EST time zone preference)
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for leading ad integration activities across platforms
- Work with ad product and central/brand tech teams to dictate ad implementation best practices and influence application and player design as it relates to advertising
- Responsible for baseline ad systems configurations for new mobile apps
- Responsible for troubleshooting and debugging ad issues on pre-release builds to help facilitate and unblock QA execution
- Responsible for documenting ad-related features and tech stacks across related ad integrations
- POC and solution new advertising features and products on mobile endpoints
- Understands the complexities and inherent limitations of the ad technology ecosystem and various streaming devices
- Responsible for bridging the gap between Ad Sales product and QA; helping to operationalize test cases to ensure features can be effectively tested
- Keep up to date with new specifications, technologies, and industry initiatives
- Collaborate and cross-train teammates on other squads who specialize in other endpoints (Desktop, OTT, etc)
REQUIREMENTS:
- Experience with FreeWheel ad server a MUST
- Knowledge of GAM ad server integrations
- Experience/knowledge of various ad integration techniques (server side vs. client side)
- Experience with ad serving systems, dynamic ad insertion and related workflows
- Knowledge of streaming media including experience with streaming video players, ABR streaming techniques, Content Delivery Networks, etc.
- Experience troubleshooting technical issues, running Charles sessions, evaluating web traffic and event triggers
- Experience with RESTful APIs to connect mobile applications to back-end services
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or Information Systems, or relevant experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Detail-oriented; highly meticulous and process-oriented ability to quickly learn new technologies and apply those learnings to projects/implementations
- Flexible self-starter who enjoys exploring new technology
- Demonstrated ability to own projects end-to-end with minimal supervision and guidance
- Excellent written, verbal, visual/presentation and interpersonal communications skills
- Team player dedicated to excellent customer service for internal and external customers
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