Staff Data Engineer
Core
Design and deliver high-scale data pipelines processing billions of ad events daily for monetization and decisioning.
Role type
Staff Data Engineer (AdTech)
Builds
Cloud-native data platforms, lakehouse architectures, and real-time data delivery systems for ad servers.
Domain
Advertising Technology (AdTech) and Big Data Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Distributed data engineering, Cloud platform architecture (AWS/GCP/Azure), Open table formats (Iceberg/Delta/Hudi), Real-time streaming (Kafka/Kinesis/Pub/Sub), CI/CD automation, AdTech domain knowledge
Preferred skills
Mentorship of junior engineers, Cross-functional partnership with Data Science
Technologies
Spark, Flink, Presto, Kafka, Kinesis, Iceberg, Delta, Hudi
Responsibilities
Design and maintain ingestion/ETL/activation pipelines for multi-billion event datasets; Modernize legacy ad-tech systems into lakehouse architectures; Partner with Data Science to operationalize ML models; Mentor junior engineers and elevate engineering standards
Seniority
Staff, architectural leadership & mentorship
