Staff Engineer, MadHive
Data Engineering
Advertising solution leveraging cryptography and machine learning
Job no longer available
Advertising solution leveraging cryptography and machine learning
201-500 employees
Job no longer available
201-500 employees
Company mission
To take complex, cutting-edge technology and turn it into intuitive, easy-to-use solutions that empower local media buyers.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years experience working with big data systems that can process and transform data at petabytes scale
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Familiar with messaging systems, batch processing, serverless, and streaming technologies
- Understanding of both OLTP and OLAP database systems
- You are an engineer for whom the dataset size doesn’t matter. Your team’s services can return results with the same accuracy and latency, whether from a 1 GB or 10 PB dataset
- Handling database design and considerations for data at scale for transaction management, reporting, and analytics
- You enjoy designing and implementing critical parts of complex systems, utilizing best-of-breed algorithms, design patterns, and system design skills
- Handling operational aspects of large-scale systems focusing on observability, tech debt management, code refactoring, and robust software development and release processes
- Articulating technically complex topics in an easy-to-understand way via written and verbal communication methods
- Our stack runs entirely on GCP. Our engineers are language agnostic, but core technologies for our backend include Golang, gRPC, BigQuery, Postgres, Airflow, Bigtable, Docker, Spanner, Firebase, Kubernetes, and Terraform
What the job involves
- We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to join our Data Engineering team
- The successful candidate will improve the reliability and stability of our data pipelines and systems and drive architectural improvements
- You will lead as we develop best practices and create stability and operational efficiency for our increasingly complex data and database systems
- In this role, you will be a pivotal figure in shaping our technical strategy and execution. Collaboration with our product team and other technology leaders will be central to your responsibilities
- Driving design and architecture discussions and building alignment on complex technical decisions
- Designing, coding, testing, and releasing high-quality software for feature specs and architectural improvements. Running and measuring live experiments to vet hypotheses
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs and design solutions that meet business requirements
- Apply your engineering expertise to solve large-scale business problems
- Performing design and code reviews to ensure quality and scalability
- Lead the design of data governance policies and procedures
- Supporting on-call assignments and operational management
- Mentoring junior engineers, supporting hiring and evaluation of candidates
- Writing technical documents to influence decisions at the executive level
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 technology, 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
Company
Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)
Jun 2023
$300m
LATE VC
Aug 2018
$3m
EARLY VC
Total funding: $306.4m
Company benefits
- 401(K) Matching
- Company Equity
- Retirement Plans
- Performance Bonuses
- Competitive Pay
- 100% Company-Covered Health Insurance
- Dental Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Generous Maternity and Paternity Leave
- Paid Holidays
- Unlimited Vacation
- Free Lunch In-Office
- Commuter Benefits
Company HQ
Tribeca, New York, NY
Leadership
Jim Wilson
(CEO)Prior to joining Madhive in 2024, Jim was the CEO of North America for Talon.
Thomas Tidgwell
(CFO)Prior to joining Madhive in 2021, Thomas was a VP of Corporate Development & FP&A at WarnerMedia.
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