Lead C++ RTB Software Engineer - (New York Hybrid) - FreeWheel
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FreeWheel, a Comcast company, provides comprehensive ad platforms for publishers, advertisers, and media buyers. Powered by premium video content, robust data, and advanced technology, we're making it easier for buyers and sellers to transact across all screens, data types, and sales channels. As a global company, we have offices in nine countries and can insert advertisements around the world. Job Summary FreeWheel is looking for passionate C++ Engineer to help design, build and support our high-quality, innovative video advertising platform on our Streaming Hub Team. The Streaming Hub organization develops and maintains forecasting, optimization, decisioning, marketplace, and delivers solutions that power FreeWheel's ad decisioning and linear addressable products. The teams span advanced forecasting, linear delivery systems, business-facing UI applications, and infrastructure UI, ensuring scalable and reliable tools that serve publishers, advertisers, and partners across digital and linear ecosystems. Job Description Core Responsibilities: Abundant experience with C/C++, DB design, and network programming. Experience with Golang is a plus. - Abundant experience with large system software design and development. - Abundant experience with distributed systems and mission-critical systems. - Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage timelines, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment. - Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and align engineering efforts with business objectives - Advertising industry experience is a plus. - Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving and technical innovation. - Strong passion for learning/practicing new techniques. - Ability to work closely with global teams and accept additional working time besides normal working hours to meet or co-work with global teams. - Leading the development and implementation of innovative software and web applications, ensuring they align with business objectives and user requirements - Integrating new systems seamlessly with existing infrastructure, focusing on scalability, security, and continuous performance improvement - Mentoring team members and providing technical training, fostering a collaborative environment for knowledge sharing and professional growth - Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful application integration, advocating for best practices in software development - Participating in or leading peer programming sessions, design sprints, or prototyping sessions - Driving the creation, maintenance, and accessibility of comprehensive documentation for all development activities - Monitoring application performance metrics rigorously, utilizing data to guide enhancements and ensure delivery aligns with project goals - Providing expert technical advice and support to internal stakeholders and external partners, effectively communicating complex concepts - Collaborating with the Quality Assurance team to confirm applications meet rigorous testing standards and fulfil technical requirements - Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance. - Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary. - Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Development Produce technical specifications and determine operational feasibility. Write well-designed, testable, efficient code. Develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures. Document and maintain software functionality. Tailor and deploy engineering tools, processes, and metrics. Support Support overall business. Technically solve issues. Collaboration Collaborate with Product Managers (PMs) to build capabilities for business needs and ensure technical specifications align with operational feasibility. Lead and mentor a group of software engineers, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and best practices to ensure high-quality deliverables Partner with global engineering, product, and operations teams to further incorporate collective innovations Education: Bachelor 's Degree or above. At least 8 years of relevant work experience Employees at all levels are expected to: Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job. Own the customer experience think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services. Know your stuff be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences. Win as a team make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas. Be an active part of the Net Promoter System a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company by joining huddles, making call backs an
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