Engineer II, Demand Tech

Boston, MA

Hybrid Schedule (M/F remote, T/W/TH in-office)

At Magnite, we cultivate an environment of continuous growth and collaboration. Our work impacts what millions of people read, watch, and buy, and we're looking for people to help us tackle that responsibility with creativity and focus. Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI) is the world's largest independent sell-side advertising platform. Publishers use our technology to monetize their content across all screens and formats including CTV / streaming, online video, display, and audio.

Our team specializes in building traffic-shaping technology to prioritize the highest-value ad requests at scale. With 1 trillion daily transactions, a 1% improvement in ad request prioritization impacts 10+ billion transactions daily.

In this role, you will:

• Develop large-scale distributed systems and solve deep technical and mathematical challenges.
• Solve for large-scale data analysis. Solving problems involving complex mathematical algorithms to optimize traffic consumption.
• Develop high-performance software and write optimized, low-latency software that routes high volumes of ad request traffic and targeting p99 latencies <= 20ms while maximizing throughput
• Cost optimization: Improving profit margins by lowering the infrastructure cost basis to optimize traffic

We're looking for someone with:

• 2+ years of software development experience, and a BS/MS Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
• A hunger to learn while working with a sense of urgency. We strive to improve and operate at a high level while maintaining development velocity. It is not uncommon for our team to perform multiple high-impact deployments throughout the course of a day.
• A desire for ownership. We are responsible for the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to production support. Joining the On-Call rotation for our applications is a requirement.
• Engaging in critical and creative thinking. We expect engineers to present and debate tradeoffs to solve the problems we face.
• Open to working with the functional programming (FP) paradigm. We attempt to pragmatically apply FP principles where applicable and expect you will too.
• Experience in designing and implementing high-quality applications, preferably with Scala and Spark.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and other CNCF projects like Prometheus, Argo, helm, etc. are a plus.

Our current tech stack:

• Scala for core application development
• Spark Structured Streaming, Kafka, Kubernetes, Airflow, Argo Workflows
• Combination of Terraform, Helm, and Argo for Cloud-based Kubernetes deployments

Total Rewards Include

Comprehensive Perks and Benefits:

• Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage for You and Your Family from Day One
• Generous Time Off
• Holiday Breaks and Quarterly Wellness Days
• Equity and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Family-Focused Benefits and Parental Leave
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Cell Phone Subsidy
• Fitness and Wellness Reimbursement

Company Culture:

We believe collaboration is essential to success. Magnite's hybrid schedule includes two days worked remotely (Monday and Friday) and three days on-site (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday). Our offices provide catered lunches, beverages, snacks, training and development, and office events to support your work week. We also understand you have appointments, families, hobbies, and other commitments. Magnite strives to maintain a healthy work/life integration for all employees so you can bring your best every day - both at work and at home.

• Community Service and Volunteer Events
• Company-Matched Charitable Contributions
• Wellness Coach and Mental Health Support

Magnite Invests in You:

• Career Development Initiatives and a Career Growth Framework
• Culture and Inclusion Programs
• Bonusly Peer-to-Peer Recognition Program

About Us

The world's leading agencies and brands trust our platform to access brand-safe, high-quality ad inventory and execute billions of advertising transactions each month. Anchored in bustling New York City, sunny Los Angeles, mile high Denver, historic London, and down under in Sydney, Magnite has offices across North America, EMEA, LATAM, and APAC.

In Massachusetts, the base salary range for this position is: $110,000- $125,000 in addition to an annual variable bonus based on performance and company equity (NASDAQ: MGNI).

Magnite is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Our DEI Commitment: To establish Magnite as a thought leader by diversifying voices within Magnite, cultivating a culture in which employees feel safe as their authentic selves, and by investing in strategies to support Magnite's local communities.

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