Senior Backend Engineer, Campaign Execution

Tatari is on a mission to revolutionize TV advertising. We work with some of your favorite disruptor brands—like Calm, Fiverr, OneWheel and Chime—to grow their business through linear and streaming TV. We combine a sophisticated media buying platform with proprietary analytics to turn TV advertising into an automated, digital-like experience.

Named one of the Hottest Ad Tech Companies by Business Insider, and Best Places to Work by Inc. Magazine for the third consecutive year, our team includes founders and leaders from Google, Microsoft, Stripe, Shazam and Facebook. We are growing rapidly as we accelerate our mission to automate the complex landscape of buying and measuring television advertising. We have a long-term goal to make marketing on TV available to businesses of any size.

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Campaign Execution team, which is responsible for the application ecosystem at the core of Tatari’s business. This includes APIs that power the Campaign Manager, and backend services that orchestrate complex workflows and timely order delivery to networks and streaming publishers.

As a Senior Software Engineer you will play a leading role in the evolution and scaling of our platform. You’ll contribute to system architecture decisions, mentor junior team members, promote best practices, and ship high quality code to production daily. At Tatari you are empowered to do your best work at a sustainable pace with a stellar group of smart, creative, and humble human beings. Come join the band and let’s play some jazz!

Responsibilities:

• Architect and drive the development of robust, performant, and scalable backend services at the core of Tatari’s business
• Collaborate across the organization on system architecture, technology, and scaling decisions
• Design relational and non-relational data models for optimal storage, retrieval, and complex processing
• Participate in technical architecture discussions and peer code reviews
• Ship solid Python code daily to our production environment running on AWS, Postgres, Redshift, K8s, Airflow, Spark, Databricks, etc.

Qualities We’re Looking For (Archetype of a Tatarian):

• You’re hungry, humble, smart, and pragmatic
• You take initiative and ownership
• You thrive in an empowered team built on trust and respect
• You value mentorship and your role helping the team level up
• You love learning and honing your craft
• You value shipping early and often and make good trade-off decisions to get stuff done

Qualifications:

• 5+ years developing distributed systems with object-oriented and/or functional programming languages - Python preferred
• 2+ years with a modern data stack (RDS, Redshift, Kafka, Spark, Airflow, Databricks, lakehouse architectures, etc.)
• Deep SQL and data modeling expertise
• Experience working across the organization delivering on large impact initiatives

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Equity compensation
• 100% health insurance premium coverage for you and your dependents
• Unlimited PTO and sick days
• Snacks, drinks, and catered lunches at the office
• Team building events 
• $1000 annual continued education benefit
• $500 WFH reimbursement
• $125 pre-tax monthly stipend to spend on whatever you want
• Annual mental health awareness app reimbursement
• FSA and commuter benefits
• Monthly Company Wellness Day Off (During WFH)

At Tatari, we believe in the importance of cultivating teams with diverse backgrounds and offering equal opportunities to all. We strive to create a welcoming, inclusive environment where every team member feels valued and diversity is celebrated.

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