Job Description
Kargo creates breakthrough cross-screen ad experiences for the world's leading brands and publishers. Everyday, our 600+ employees bring the power of their creativity and diversity to radically raising the bar on what mobile, CTV, AI, social, and eCommerce can do to wow consumers and build businesses. Now 20 years strong, Kargo has offices in NYC, Chicago, Austin, LA, Dallas, Sydney, Auckland, London and Waterford, Ireland. Humble brag: In 2024, Kargo was recognized as a Best Place to Work by Ad Age and Built In. Who We Hire Success takes all kinds. Diversity describes our workforce. Inclusion defines our culture. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or other legally protected status. Individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Title: Software Engineer II Job Type: PermanentJob Location: Waterford The Opportunity: As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting one or more of Kargo's Fabrik Player product line and will be integral in its success. We are building sustainable, reusable, and scalable codebases in an agile environment and are true believers of doing it right the first time. We want our engineers to be self-starters, eager learners, who will grow with our company. You should be comfortable working alongside Engineering, Product, and Design teams to develop clean maintainable code. Ultimately, you will help shape and define our creative and collaborative processes and will follow a best practice approach to producing high-performing products. The Daily To-Do: Product Development: Use your technical and personal experience to refine our requirements to develop features that help us become an industry leader in the video discovery and monetization space. Technical Expertise: Help us build a fully-featured video player and content management system (CMS). Integrate our video player's ad rendering with Kargo's custom creatives. Improve our player's load time and render speed. Create a CMS that can manage complex configurations with a great user experience. Project Management Expertise: Lead small to medium-sized projects that may involve coordination and delegation of work with external teams. Improve our planning and predictability of our projects through processes and our project management tools (Monday.com and Jira). Prioritize our project roadmaps based on our goals and feedback from our customers and stakeholders. Qualifications: At least 2+ years of experience working in the Software industry or a related field. 1+ years of TypeScript, JavaScript (JS), HTML, and CSS. Familiarity with a CSS framework like SASS, Tailwind, Material UI, etc. Familiarity with unit, integration, and e2e testing. Experience with front-end web frameworks such as React, Angular, Vue, etc. Experience with JavaScript-based tooling such as Webpack. Able to manage data in either SQL or No-SQL databases. How You'll Stand Out: Has taken a loosely defined idea from the brainstorming phase to production, including the architecture plan, development, and testing process. Experience in refactoring complex technical debt or design patterns. Familiarity with the video ad tech stack: Header bidder with Prebid.js and Google Ad Manager. Ad tech standards like VAST, VMAP, VPAID, MOAT, GPP, GDPR, TCF, USP. Familiarity with video streaming protocols and standards like HLS and DASH. Experience with AWS services, including AWS Lambda, AWS Fargate, CloudFront, and DocumentDB. Experience with MongoDB and/or Snowflake. Follow Our Lead Big Picture: kargo.com The Latest: Instagram (@kargomobile) and LinkedIn (Kargo) #J-18808-Ljbffr