Published: Tue, 11 Mar 2025 04:50:12 GMT
Senior Software Engineer – Place Exchange
Place Exchange, a leader in the out-of-home digital ad exchange industry, is seeking a driven Senior Software Engineer to join their team. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will have the opportunity to solve complex problems, contribute to highly scalable systems, and play a key role in shaping the team’s roadmap and technical strategy.
Responsibilities:
– Independently ship small to large features
– Collaborate with other senior engineers to deliver key initiatives
– Mentor and work with fellow software engineers to enhance the platform
– Contribute to the team’s best practices for software development, including documentation, comprehensive testing, and code instrumentation
Qualifications:
– 4-6 years of full-stack software engineering experience
– Proficiency in Python or other server-side languages such as Java or Node
– Experience with frontend technologies such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
– Strong experience with functional and unit testing
– Knowledge of metrics and monitoring tools for performance optimization
– Experience in cloud-based technical solutions and mentoring junior developers
– Strong problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills
– Excellent communication and collaboration skills
– Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, or relevant experience in the industry
Technology and tools used:
– Python, Django, JavaScript, and React
– AWS Lambda, Kubernetes
– Postgres, S3, Elasticsearch, Dynamo, Snowflake
– Spark, Airflow
Interview process:
– 1 or 2 preliminary phone screens
– Virtual onsite with 4-5 rounds spread across 1 or 2 days, including stakeholders, development and infrastructure teams, hiring manager, and CTO (optional)
First 30 days:
– Understand Place Exchange’s goals, product roadmap, and tools
– Diagnose and troubleshoot production application issues
First 60 days:
– Gain a deep understanding of Place Exchange’s landscape
– Collaborate with team members on committed initiatives
– Incorporate best practices from other engineering teams
First 90 days:
– Provide technical leadership to the development team
– Drive architecture aligned with the overall service architecture
– Foster innovation in technologies, processes, and tools
– Deliver projects on time and budget while maintaining high-quality standards
– Mentor and develop team members while promoting an inclusive culture
– Define and enforce development practices, including unit tests and code reviews
– Gain a deep understanding of the business environment and strategy
Benefits:
– Fast-paced startup culture
– Access to experienced management team
– Opportunity to own meaningful work streams and make a real impact
– Comprehensive health benefits and equity incentives
– Generous time off and work-from-home stipends
– Chance to be part of a fast-growing company revolutionizing an industry
About Place Exchange:
Place Exchange is transforming the out-of-home channel to be truly programmatic for buyers and sellers. With a focus on reshaping media and advertising in the physical world, Place Exchange is leveraging patented technology to drive innovation in this rapidly growing industry. Join their diverse and inclusive team to make a difference in the world of media and advertising.
At Place Exchange, diversity is celebrated and differences are seen as driving forces for learning and growth. They strive to create an equitable and inclusive environment for all employees, where everyone can bring their true selves to work. Place Exchange is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, marital status, disability, or veteran status. Apply link
