Senior/ Lead Software Engineer — Real-time Ad Serving (liveintent)

Zetaglobal

Berlin, Germany
Hybrid
Develop business logic in lua
Build real-time services
High-performance server framework
Zeta Global is seeking a Senior/Lead Software Engineer for its Real-time Ad Serving team, focusing on the development of business logic for programmatic advertising using C++ and Lua. The role requires experience in backend development, a strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Job Summary

  • As a Senior Software Engineer on the LiveIntent Real-Time Ad Serving team, you will design, develop, and own the business logic that powers programmatic advertising at scale.
  • You will work primarily in Lua, developing and evolving the features that directly serve LiveIntent's product — ensuring advertisers get the best outcomes and publishers maximize their revenue.
  • This is a hands-on engineering role where your code runs in production handling billions of daily transactions.

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Zeta Global is seeking a Senior/Lead Software Engineer for its Real-time Ad Serving team, focusing on the development of business logic for programmatic advertising using C++ and Lua. The role requires experience in backend development, a strong understanding of computer science fundamentals, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Develop business logic in Lua
  • Build real-time services
  • High-performance server framework
  • Strict latency requirements
  • Code quality and testing

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in online advertising
  • Experience with C++
  • Experience with MongoDB
  • Experience with AWS

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience
  • Backend development experience
  • Computer science fundamentals
  • Distributed systems experience
  • Proficient English

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