We may be one of the most important Internet companies you've never heard of. Our mission is to make every digital display, mobile or video ad on the Internet able, if the user permits, to be made more personal and valuable by informing it with anonymous user data.

Conversant software engineers are developing the next-generation of ad tech that is changing the way marketers connect and interact with their consumers. Our systems need to handle information at global scale, from processing petabytes of data daily to making bid decisions in under 20 ms over a million times per second at peak.

The Data Warehousing department at Conversant is responsible for brokering all enterprise data and maintaining database and Hadoop environments at petabyte scale on an ever changing technology stack.  In this role, in addition to mastering the technology stack, it is also of vital importance to develop subject matter expertise on the enterprise’s data set.  As a data driven company, the way we capture, store and utilize the corporate asset of the proprietary data model is what drives our best in class understanding of the consumer and equates directly to the company’s bottom line.

Responsibilities:

• You will design and code solutions for providing low-latency, high-throughput data persistence solutions for our industry-leading ad server platform.
• Sling Java code that process billions of records across large distributed clusters.
• You design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

Qualifications:

• At least 6 years of experience in developing client-server applications
• At least 2 years of experience in leading projects preferred
• Expert level Java preferred
• Excellent understanding of multithreaded applications
• Ability to learn and investigate new areas independently

Preferred Skills

• Experience with specific “big data” technologies including Hadoop, HBase, Storm, Kafka, Spark.
• Experience with distributed systems handling large scale data sets.
• Experience developing high frequency/low latency applications
• Experience developing Real Time Bidding or Ad Tech applications.
• BS or MS in Computer Science + relevant real world experience.