Job Description
ABOUT THE TEAM
Technology is at the core of what we do. Basis Technologies' innovative Engineering team designs and develops new features and integrations for Basis our industry-leading comprehensive software solution. Our platform processes over 300 billion events per day and uses AI and machine learning to automate and simplify the entire digital campaign process.
This team is all about data—and in order to create value from the massive amount of data we collect engineering leverages their dynamic Data Engineering Data Science and Business Intelligence teams to create insights that benefit the industry as a whole.
WAYS YOU’LL CONTRIBUTE
This role will be responsible for building out new products while updating and expanding our existing offerings. Other ways you will contribute to the team are by:
Leading projects spanning our entire tech stack while demonstrating and mentoring others on our best practices and high-quality standards.
Demonstrating strong collaboration through pull requests demos and working relationships. Give and receive feedback positively identify risks and blockers as they arise.
Taking ownership over deliverables quality and support across your team's systems and components. Being accountable for driving projects from ideation through production.
Demonstrating a deep understanding of your team's business domain. Use your knowledge to identify risks and blockers during planning discussions. Ensure feasibility and alignment between business goals and technical implementation.
Bringing a positive attitude to work and embody Basis' core principles.
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE
5 years or more of professional software experience.
Experience planning and building production-level web applications using React and Ruby on Rails.
Experience leveraging modern development practices including AI-assisted and agentic workflows
Strong grasp of data modeling SQL query optimization tuning for read/write performance and scalability.
Experience or willingness to learn Java.
Experience with entire development cycle of projects
Knowledge and fluency in the tools used to build and maintain software: Git Unix/Linux environments and automated testing tools.
BONUS POINTS
Bachelor’s degree in computer science Engineering or related field
Enthusiastic growth-oriented mindset
Excited by a fast-paced product development environment
Passion for Ad-Tech
OUR TECH STACK
Ruby Java JavaScript React.js
PostgreSQL MySql Redis MongoDB
Docker Kubernetes AWS
Kafka RabbitMQ
What the Team is Saying
What We Do
Basis is a leading global provider of automation software designed specifically for enterprise marketers. Our platform Basis is the industry’s only comprehensive digital media solution that seamlessly integrates programmatic site-direct advanced TV search and social media within a single interface. By unifying these functions Basis simplifies complex and disconnected media operations automates repetitive tasks and minimizes manual processes enabling marketing teams to focus on strategy and creativity. Our software is built to consolidate various tools and systems driving productivity while ensuring that advertisers maximize the performance of their multi-channel media investments. With features that streamline workflows and improve efficiency Basis delivers a powerful solution for optimizing campaign outcomes across multiple channels. Headquartered in Chicago Basis is recognized not only for our innovative technology but also for our dedication to creating an outstanding workplace culture. Our commitment to our people and our customers underpins everything we do as we continue to push the boundaries of what's possible in digital marketing automation.
Why Work With Us
Our mission is to make the ad industry better for everyone. We invest in our culture and support our employees – from development opportunities to competitive health and wellness programs. If you’re looking for a community that values your whole self celebrates your wins and has your back in challenging times – come change the industry with us.
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Employees work remotely.
Basis empowers employees to work where they thrive. As a remote-first company we trust our people to work remotely AND offer access to our Chicago HQ and shared workspaces across the U.S. ensuring team members are supported where they are.
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Date Posted
04/29/2026
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