Staff Engineer – AdTech

Full-stack Staff Engineer AdTech in Germany ( *remote. candidates must reside in Germany)

A genuinely exciting opportunity to influence the future direction of a growing AdTech platform where engineering has a significant voice within the business!

My client is a fast-growing technology business that is investing heavily in its e-commerce and AdTech capabilities. They’re looking for an experienced ‘hands-on’ Staff Engineer to provide technical leadership across a modern advertising platform (AdTech) that handles high-volume and high-performance workloads.

As a Staff Engineer, you’ll play a key role in shaping the architecture of a sophisticated AdTech platform. You’ll be the technical lead across multiple engineering teams, helping to drive best practices, scalability and engineering excellence.  

Key duties;

• Leading the technical direction and architecture of a large-scale AdTech platform.
• Designing and developing scalable microservices using Node.js and TypeScript.
• Building modern frontend applications using React and Next.js.
• Optimising real-time systems responsible for high-volume advertising delivery.
• Working across technologies including MongoDB, Redis, Algolia, RabbitMQ and BullMQ.
• Driving engineering best practice around performance, scalability and maintainability.
• Mentoring engineers and providing technical leadership across multiple teams.
• Stakeholder management – Collaborating with Product, Design and Commercial teams to deliver new (AdTech) platform capabilities.

About you;

• Strong experience in a Senior Engineer, Staff, Principal, or Lead Engineering position.
• Excellent, hands-on JavaScript/TypeScript expertise.
• Commercial experience with Node.js and React.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems and cloud-native architecture.
• Experience building highly scalable microservice-based applications.
• Previous experience within #AdTech, ideally #RetailMedia, #programmatic #advertising or digital advertising platforms.
• Knowledge of areas such as #adserving, targeting, attribution or campaign management would be highly advantageous.
• This role would suite someone who enjoys influencing technical strategy whilst remaining close to the technology.

Up to €120k + bonus + benefits.

For a confidential chat, please get in touch: https://www.darchidigital.co.uk/contact-us/