Senior Software Engineer

Audiohook is a fully remote advertising technology company focused on performance-based advertising. The Senior Software Engineer will architect, build, and optimize a high-performance advertising platform using machine learning and big data, while leading data architecture, algorithm optimization, and collaborative engineering practices.

Responsibilities:

• Build and optimize a performance-based advertising service capable of servicing 10B requests per day
• Optimize bidding algorithms using machine learning models to increase profitability by 20% within 3 months of hiring
• Architect data pipelines capable of handling big data workloads
• Maintain data integrity between the data lake and reporting caches
• Reduce data processing costs by 10% within 6 months of hiring
• Complete 10-12 story points per week
• Present progress and demos in company Standup meetings twice a week
• Participate in live team code reviews
• Lead monthly "Dev Tricks" and "Lunch and Learn" presentations
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor of management

Requirements:

• • Expert-level mastery of Python, Go, or Node.js. Able to work in Python
• • Takes ownership over product level architecture, projects and personal tasks
• • Collaborative - (Pair programming, white boarding, code reviews, product and business discussions)
• • Present and involved in daily discussions
• • Comfortable with taking calculated risks
• • Understands trade offs between short term profitability and long term stability
• • If remote, willing to travel to Utah up to 1 week per month for in-office collaborative work
• • Understands the strengths and pitfalls of AI Agents and frequently uses them to collaborate on, review and write code