Senior Software Developer
Senior Software Developer
At AppNexus, data analysis and forecasting is our bread and butter – we process, inspect and analyze billions of ad events nightly to provide unparalleled forecasting for some of the world’s top publishers. Our platform must constantly evolve, and we’re searching for an engineer to assist in handling these Internet-scale problems. The candidate will need to keep abreast of the latest technologies for handling large data problems and be able determine applicability quickly. A background in mathematics or machine learning is also preferred.
About the team:
The Louisville team is focused on developing our Publisher platforms, including the industry-leading AppNexus Yieldex Analytics product. This platform provides inventory management, forecasting, and satisfies guaranteed advertising sales needs for the world’s largest digital publishers. We're proud of our highly collaborative, results-oriented, drama-free work environment. Every day we grapple with fascinating software architecture questions on a global platform that operates at massive scale. Our goal is to provide a collaborative work environment so you can write the best software of your career.
About the job:
- Operate as a technical leader and be able to switch between individual contributor and mentor roles with ease
- Write high performance code where microseconds matter
- Design and implement large scale computing solutions, with the ability to think at a macro level
- Work closely with other engineering teams to realize and implement the next evolution of our forecasting and analytics platform
- Identify opportunities to apply machine learning methodologies to solve new problems
About your skills and experience:
- BA/BS degree and 4+ years of software engineering experience (degree in Computer Science and/or minor in Math is preferred)
- Experience with designing and implementing web-scale distributed systems
- Experience with batch and stream processing frameworks
- Detailed knowledge of Java
- Experience with machine learning
- See more at: https://www.appnexus.com/en/company/careers/open-roles?cjobid=AB507791418#sthash.KUsuW754.dpuf