Sr. Software Engineer - Python

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We are looking for an experienced backend / Python senior engineer to grow the Platform API Team, responsible with improving the customer-facing API used to manage the ad-related configurations on both publisher and advertiser sides.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain and continuously improve a customer-facing API
  • Work with product and other teams to identify future direction for the platform
  • Together with the team, define, own and drive projects through all the development stages
  • Create, present and support designs and technology choices to architecture team
  • Troubleshoot issues spanning multiple applications with varying levels of documentation

Required Qualifications

  • Strong CS background
  • Participated in all stages of SDLC for backend or full-stack projects with multiple engineers
  • Ability to gather and negotiate requirements, research and propose optimal solutions
  • Can estimate effort, break down tasks to deliver functionality incrementally
  • Good problem solver, detail oriented
  • Extensive experience in at least one web programming language (examples welcome)
  • Strong Python knowledge
  • Competent in Javascript
  • Practical experience with web APIs and protocols (HTTP, REST, JSON, etc)
  • SQL experience, knowledge of noSQL databases

Desired Characteristics 

  • Preference for clean code and coding standards
  • Continuous interest in new technologies
  • Unit testing (and all other testing methods)
  • Github or stackoverflow contributions
  • Passion for maintainable systems and software
  • Good communicator
  • Experience with ElasticSearch, RabbitMQ, riak, PostgreSQL, MySQL
  • SCRUM / Agile environment experience
  • Java or Erlang knowledge
  • Node.js knowledge
  • Frontend experience (HTML, CSS, javascript frameworks,GraphQL),
  • Large scale experience

Company at a Glance

OpenX exists to help publishers grow their businesses by monetizing great content. We do this by creating highly efficient, high quality programmatic advertising marketplaces that deliver optimal value to all buyers and sellers of digital advertising.

Today, OpenX operates one of the largest, most efficient and highest quality programmatic markets in the world. Our unified system also encompasses a complete supply side platform that optimizes revenue across network and real-time bidding (RTB) demand, and a comprehensive ad server.

At OpenX we have built a team that is uniquely experienced in designing and operating high-scale programmatic ad marketplaces. We are constantly looking for thoughtful, creative executors who are as fascinated as we are about finding new ways to apply a blend of market design, technical innovation, operational excellence, and empathetic partner service to the frontiers of digital advertising.

OpenX Values

We are one

Our customers define us

OpenX is mine

We are an open book

We evolve fast

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Technology we use

  • Engineering
    • C++Languages
    • GolangLanguages
    • JavaLanguages
    • JavascriptLanguages
    • PythonLanguages
    • ScalaLanguages
    • SqlLanguages
    • TypeScriptLanguages
    • GCP (Google Cloud)Languages
    • ErlangLanguages
    • jQueryLibraries
    • jQuery UILibraries
    • ReactLibraries
    • HadoopFrameworks
    • Node.jsFrameworks
    • SparkFrameworks
    • TensorFlowFrameworks
    • SnowflakeDatabases
    • BigQueryDatabases

Location

888 East Walnut Street, Pasadena, CA 91101

What are OpenX Technologies Perks + Benefits

OpenX Technologies Benefits Overview

We care about keeping everyone happy, healthy, and engaged wherever you may be in the world. We believe in benefits that improve life inside and outside of work. It's why we design our practices, policies, and perks to be flexible and support your individuality—and we evolve them as things change for you or your family. 

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Team workouts
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Performance bonus
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
Relocation assistance
Fitness stipend
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Professional Development Benefits
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Online course subscriptions available

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