Lead Java Engineer

Overview

Hybrid
$90 - $96.5
Contract - W2
Contract - 18 Month(s)

Skills

Java
Spring Framework
SpringBoot
Memcached
Amazon DynamoDB
Amazon Web Services
Docker
Kubernetes
Kafka
Multithreading
Terraform
Redis
RDBMS
Cloud Computing
Systems Design
Software Engineering
Problem Solving
Microservices
Mentorship
Business Requirements Gathering
AdTech
Apache Kafka
Amazon Kinesis
Ad Serving
Analytical Skill
Collaboration
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Delegation
Teamwork

Job Details

Job Title: Lead Software Engineer

Industry: Mass Media & Entertainment

Location: Burbank / Glendale / Santa Monica / Seattle / San Francisco

Duration: 18 Months

Rate: up to $96.50/HR

Job Summary: Ad Serving Engineering organization within the 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 online properties.

In addition, Ad Serving 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 P4 (Lead Software Engineer) 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 Available for a weekly-rotating On-Call support schedule 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 in Computer Science / Engineering or relevant work experience 7+ years of software engineering experience Advanced proficiency with Java, such as understanding heap, multi-threading, profiling Demonstrable analytical / problem solving skills Great communication, collaboration skills and a strong teamwork ethic with both technical and non-technical audiences

Preferred Qualifications: Comprehensive experience with: SpringBoot and related Spring projects Non-relational database technologies e.g. DynamoDB Redis and/or MemCache Apache Kafka and/or Kinesis AWS or other cloud platform Terraform, Docker and Kubernetes Ad Tech industry

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