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VideoAmp is on a mission to create the best employee and workplace experience where people can bring their whole self to work everyday. We believe that accomplishing something great requires a special group of people who work hard, drive results and have a blast while doing it - people who challenge the status quo and embody our values. People who say “I’ll find a way” instead of saying “it can’t be done.”
At VideoAmp, we believe in challenging advertising paradigms to maximize value for clients. We do this by enabling companies to execute on business outcomes across their media investment instead of more traditional media metrics. VideoAmp is the software and data solutions company powering the convergence of linear TV and digital video advertising. Our solutions connect linear TV viewership with addressable data assets to benefit the marketing and media industries. This enables marketers and content owners to holistically plan, transact, and measure deduplicated audiences across digital video, OTT, connected and linear TV advertising.
Role & Responsibilities
Location: United States, Remote
As a Senior Full-stack Engineer, you’ll be involved in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software components that power our platform. This platform provides our clients with disruptive insights into how their television and digital advertising is valued, transacted and measured.
Our engineers are passionate about creating quality, trusted solutions as part of a collaborative and dynamic organization. The successful candidate is an accomplished technical leader who possesses an extremely high standard for their team and the ability to take projects from inception to production.
- Build public APIs and UIs, as well as internal services for new features and products
- Implement unit and integrations tests to maintain confidence in the platform’s stability
- Optimize code to improve performance and scalability and reduce infrastructure costs
- Implement monitoring and alerting for critical workflows and services
- Debug and trace issues across multiple application modules and services
- Collaborate with a team of engineers to break down product requirements, identify dependencies and create implementation plans
- Build shared frameworks and infrastructure that improve engineering across the organization
- Mentor teammates through pair programming and detailed feedback during code and architecture reviews
- Create and maintain documentation of new and existing services, tools, and frameworks
Technologies We Use: Go, gRPC, HTMX, Bazel, AWS, Kubernetes, Postgres, Snowflake
Qualifications
- 5+ years experience working with Go or similar programming languages
- 5+ years experience working with SQL and analyzing and modeling complex data
- 3+ years experience building customer-facing public APIs and UIs
- 3+ years experience with vanilla, browser-native Javascript
- Strong knowledge of server-rendered web applications
- Strong problem-solving skills in optimizing solutions for improved performance, scalability and reduced infrastructure costs
- Expertise in microservice architecture
- Strong understanding of CI/CD principles and container-based deployments using Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience with data privacy and secure architectures
- Experience and desire to mentor engineering peers through code and architecture reviews
- Strong documentation skills for ensuring effective onboarding, maintenance, and team ownership of production solutions
What We Offer
This position has a minimum salary of $150,000- $170,000 + Equity + Benefits. The actual compensation offer will be determined by a number of factors, including, but not limited to, applicant's qualifications, skills, and experience.
- Discretionary and flexible paid time off
- In addition to standard US holidays off, VideoAmp employees also partake in Spring, Summer and Winter breaks
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for you and your dependents - including multiple options fully covered by VideoAmp
- Unlimited financial wellness sessions with Origin financial advisors
- 401k Plan with matching
- HSA & FSA
- Commuter Benefits
- Cell Phone Reimbursement
- Paid Maternity and Parental Leave for All Family Additions
We are on a collective mission to bring equity and transparency into media measurement, and that begins with an honest, inclusive culture. At VideoAmp, we empower our team to thrive through collaboration, mentorship, and innovation. If you're passionate about all things data and tech, and have extensive knowledge and curiosity around the digital media space, we’d love to hear from you.
Above all, if you're eager to influence and support the revolutionary goals of a dynamic, cross-functional team - join us and make an impact!
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