Job Description

Senior Backend Software Engineer — Advertising Technology Platform

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About the Role

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We are seeking an experienced backend engineer to join a global advertising technology organization responsible for building and operating high-scale advertising infrastructure.

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The team develops and maintains a centralized advertising delivery platform supporting a broad portfolio of digital products and services. The platform enables advertising monetization across e-commerce, financial services, media, communications, and other digital experiences.

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You will take ownership of major platform capabilities, working closely with product managers, engineering teams, operational teams, and other stakeholders to design, build, deploy, and continuously improve advertising technology products.

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This is a hands-on engineering role with opportunities to influence technical architecture, system performance, reliability, and product development .

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What You'll Do

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Backend & Platform Engineering

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- Design, develop, and maintain backend services supporting a large-scale advertising delivery platform.n
- Build and enhance backend APIs, data-processing systems, and core advertising functionality.n
- Lead the development of selected platform features while collaborating closely with other engineers.n
- Take end-to-end ownership of assigned features, from technical design through implementation, deployment, and ongoing maintenance.n
- Define technical requirements and architectural approaches for new capabilities.n
- Design systems with consideration for overall platform architecture, scalability, response times, and interactions with existing functionality.n

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Reliability & Operations

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- Maintain high availability and stability of production advertising systems.n
- Implement appropriate monitoring, alerting, and operational safeguards for newly developed functionality.n
- Investigate production issues, identify root causes, implement corrective solutions,



and establish preventative measures.n
- Analyze application and infrastructure logs within cloud environments.n
- Contribute to improving operational efficiency through automation and software development.n
- Support the maintenance, refactoring, and modernization of long-running and legacy systems.n

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Collaboration & Technical Leadership

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- Work closely with product managers and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.n
- Communicate with teams outside of engineering to understand requirements and resolve issues.n
- Provide technical guidance and support to other engineers.n
- Explain technical designs, project progress, incidents, and root causes clearly to non-technical stakeholders.n
- Break complex engineering initiatives into manageable tasks, prioritize work effectively, and consistently deliver against objectives.n
- Proactively raise risks and uncertainties and collaborate with team members to resolve them.n

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Required Qualifications

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- 5+ years of qualified software development experience , preferably including experience developing advertising systems.n
- Strong proficiency in Golang .n
- Experience developing and performance-tuning large-scale web applications .n
- Hands-on experience operating applications on at least one major public cloud platform:n
- Google Cloud Platform (GCP) n
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) n
- Microsoft Azure n
- Strong knowledge of relational database systems such as:n
- MySQLn
- PostgreSQLn
- Other comparable RDBMS technologiesn




- Professional/business-level English communication skills .n

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Preferred Experience

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Experience in any of the following areas will be highly valued:

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- Practical experience with BigQuery, Pub/Sub, Dataflow, GKE , or other GCP technologies.n
- Development experience with SSP or DSP platforms .n
- Experience improving products based on customer or user feedback.n
- Experience maintaining, refactoring, and modernizing mature production systems and legacy codebases.n
- Experience using software engineering and automation to improve operational efficiency.n
- Strong incident investigation and troubleshooting skills, including:n
- Initial issue investigationn
- Problem isolationn
- Root-cause analysisn
- Solution implementationn
- Preventative measuresn
- Experience analyzing production logs using tools such as Cloud Logging or CloudWatch .n
- Ability to communicate complex technical specifications and system behavior to non-technical stakeholders, both verbally and in writing.n
- Strong task-management and prioritization skills, with the ability to break complex projects into achievable deliverables.n
- A collaborative engineering mindset, including proactively escalating risks and helping teammates resolve technical challenges.n

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Technology Environment

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Primary Language: Golang

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Cloud: GCP / AWS / Azure

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Databases: MySQL / PostgreSQL / RDBMS

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Potential GCP Technologies: BigQuery, Pub/Sub, Dataflow, GKE, Cloud Logging

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Domain: Advertising Technology / Ad Delivery / Programmatic Advertising

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Why This Role

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This is an opportunity to work on high-scale advertising infrastructure where backend engineering directly impacts the delivery, monetization, and performance of digital advertising products.

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You will have significant ownership over platform features while working across product, engineering, and operational teams in a highly collaborative environment.

📌 Senior Backend Engineer (Golang, Adtech) (Alwar)
🏢 Huxley
📍 Alwar