Backend Engineer, MadHive

$140-180k

+ Equity

SQL

GCP

Java

Kotlin

Rust

REST API

Golang

Junior, Mid and Senior level

Remote from US

Advertising solution leveraging cryptography and machine learning

Open for applications

Advertising solution leveraging cryptography and machine learning

101-200 employees

B2BArtificial IntelligenceEnterpriseBig dataSaaSAdvertisingVideo

Open for applications

$140-180k

+ Equity

SQL

GCP

Java

Kotlin

Rust

REST API

Golang

Junior, Mid and Senior level

Remote from US

101-200 employees

B2BArtificial IntelligenceEnterpriseBig dataSaaSAdvertisingVideo

Company mission

To empower our clients to create enduring relationships with consumers through maximum-fidelity, TV-first technology that elevates media, embodies relentless innovation, and ensures unrivalled revenue acceleration.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
2-5 years experience in backend or full-stack software development, with a track record of delivering high-quality software
Proficiency in at least one modern backend programming language (e.g., Go, C#, Java, Kotlin, Rust)
Knowledge of software design patterns and API development (REST, gRPC)
Experience with databases (SQL or NoSQL) and distributed systems
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
Ability to write and review technical documentation
Comfortable working in a collaborative, Agile environment
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to discuss technical concepts with both engineers and non-technical stakeholders

Desirable

Experience with Golang
Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Knowledge of AdTech or experience in a similar domain

What the job involves

We are seeking a Backend Engineer to join one of our cross-functional Agile development teams
You will collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers to build scalable, high-quality software while continuously improving our systems and processes
Success in this role requires strong problem-solving skills, a sense of ownership, and a passion for building reliable and efficient backend systems
You will have opportunities to take on increasing levels of responsibility based on your experience and contributions
Design, develop, and optimize backend systems that solve complex problems with simple, scalable solutions
Write clean, maintainable code following best practices and coding standards
Debug and troubleshoot production issues to maintain system reliability
Contribute to the development of APIs and services, ensuring performance, security, and scalability
Collaborate closely with teammates through code reviews and technical discussions
Participate in architectural decisions and contribute to the evolution of our platform
Improve observability, monitoring, and system performance
Take ownership of features, modules, or systems, driving technical improvements and reducing technical debt
Engage with stakeholders to align technical solutions with business objectives

Our take

The rise in streaming content has revolutionized digital advertising, offering advertisers the potential for more precise campaign calibration. However, alongside this opportunity come new challenges such as consumer overload, ad fraud, and data privacy concerns, compounded by the need to integrate with traditional linear television. Navigating these complexities requires a comprehensive solution, and that's where MadHive steps in.

Utilizing AI echnology, MadHive's video ad software suite tackles these challenges head-on. It intelligently identifies optimal ad placements, manages ad frequency to prevent saturation, and gauges consumer intent across various platforms including web, mobile, and TV. This capability allows advertisers to execute nationwide campaigns with pinpoint local targeting - a remarkable achievement in the dynamic digital content landscape.

Unsurprisingly, MadHive boasts an impressive client roster, boasting a 95% renewal rate with major names like Fox, McAfee, and Tegna Premion. This consistent satisfaction has propelled MadHive to expand its offering into critical areas such as data privacy. For instance, its $100M contract with Google Cloud not only enhances its security measures but also equips it with capabilities that smaller competitors will struggle to match.

Steph

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

36% employee growth in 12 months

Glassdoor (3.7)

Company

Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)

Jun 2023

$300m

LATE VC

Aug 2018

$3m

EARLY VC

Total funding: $306.4m

Company benefits

100% Company-Covered Health Insurance
Dental Benefits
Vision Benefits
Generous Maternity and Paternity Leave
$10k Towards Family Forming Benefits
Paid Holidays
Unlimited Vacation
401(k) Matching
Company Equity
Retirement Plans
Performance Bonuses
$1,000 Home Office Stipend
Free Lunch In-Office
Commuter Benefits

Company HQ

Tribeca, New York, NY

Leadership

Adam Helfgott

(Founder)

Previously CTO at Metrofunk, before co-founding Lookbooks Media, and serving on the Advisory Board to Blockdaemon. Is also a Project Lead at MAD Network.

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