Principal Software Engineer, Ads Infrastructure

Unity

San Francisco, CA, United States
Base: $250,000 - $340,000 usd; bonus/equity: not s...
On-site
Large scale distributed systems
Kubernetes and cloud native architectures
Production grade backend services
The Ads Infrastructure team builds and operates core distributed systems for one of the largest real-time advertising platforms globally, focusing on resilient, scalable, and cost-efficient systems

Job Summary

  • The Ads Infrastructure team builds and operates core distributed systems for one of the largest real-time advertising platforms globally, focusing on resilient, scalable, and cost-efficient systems.
  • This senior individual contributor role involves owning critical architectural decisions, driving platform evolution, and partnering with leadership on technical direction while remaining hands-on.
  • The role requires defining and guiding architecture for large-scale distributed systems, taking end-to-end ownership of critical infrastructure domains, and elevating engineering standards through rigorous reviews and mentorship.

Matching Summary

The Ads Infrastructure team builds and operates core distributed systems for one of the largest real-time advertising platforms globally, focusing on resilient, scalable, and cost-efficient systems.

Salary

Base: $250,000 - $340,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • large scale distributed systems
  • Kubernetes and cloud native architectures
  • production grade backend services
  • Kafka and stream processing
  • global scale real time advertising

Nice-to-have

  • distributed caching and storage engines
  • service mesh and routing architectures
  • online advertising domain knowledge
  • distributed systems concepts expertise

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years experience in distributed systems
  • Strong programming expertise
  • Hands-on Kubernetes and cloud native experience
  • Advanced distributed infrastructure expertise

Work Rights

Not specified

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