Senior JavaScript Ad Server Engineer
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Senior JavaScript Ad Server Engineer
The internet is experiencing a transformation – ad blindness and blocking are forcing media companies and advertisers to rethink the way they connect with consumers. This evolution is changing the way we consume content and how we interact with brands. Nativo is enabling this shift to advertising that is mindful of the user experience, and is focusing on user attention and engagement - not just clicks and traffic. Our technology is digital advertising 2.0, and we pride ourselves on being thought leaders in the space as well as technology leaders utilizing ad technology that is not available anywhere else.
The Nativo platform is used everyday by thousands of publications across billions of page views, by some of the largest and most important media companies in the world, who power their native programs and engage consumers with content rather than interruptive ads. Our main focus is to make elegant software that is both powerful and enjoyable to use.
The Nativo platform is used everyday by thousands of publications across billions of page views, by some of the largest and most important media companies in the world, who power their native programs and engage consumers with content rather than interruptive ads. Our main focus is to make elegant software that is both powerful and enjoyable to use.
We believe in being smart, innovative, pragmatic, polished, and efficient and are looking for remarkable people that identify and fit with those values. The Senior Javascript Ad Server Engineer will be an integral part of the effort to develop our next generation platform.
What you'll do:
- Design and improve our JavaScript ad serving framework
- Work with the ad server backend team to continue and improve our overall native advertising solution
- Work with the product and design teams to develop new innovative ad unit types (video, slideshows etc.)
- Leverage various 3rd party open source JavaScript solutions when needed
- Develop cross browser user behavior tracking framework
What you bring to the table:
- Knowledge on how to build JS frameworks, instead of just knowing how to use JS frameworks
- At least 5 years of experience in JavaScript front-end web development
- Expert understanding of software engineering best practices and object oriented designs
- Experience writing optimized JS code (size and performance wise)
- Expert level knowledge in cross browsers and responsive designs
- Strong level knowledge in CSS/HTML with experience using jQuery or similar framework
- Experience with CSS pre-processors (such as LESS, SASS)
- Experience with Git and Git workflow is a plus
- Good understanding of testing methodologies and experience with writing testable code
- Ability to operate in an agile, entrepreneurial start-up environment
- You must be motivated, driven, and passionate about programming and technology
- Excellent teamwork skills with an ability to reach out and use team strengths to get the work done with minimal supervision
- Interest in a fast pace, high growth, startup environment
What we offer:
At Nativo, you make an immediate impact. Nativo is made up of smart, talented and driven people looking for other potential team members with the same attitude of innovation and excellence. We offer incredible opportunities to learn and work on projects that transform digital advertising. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes stock options, health coverage, employer-matched 401k, cutting edge work, and the opportunity to join a rapidly growing startup with a proven product.
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