Job Description

WHO WE ARE

Basis Technologies delivers software and services to automate digital media operations for more than 1,000 leading agencies and brands.

Our comprehensive ad tech platform, Basis, supports the planning, reporting, and financial reconciliation of direct, programmatic, search, and social media, all in one place.

We are deeply committed to building software that will change the ad tech industry for the better and are equally dedicated to building an inclusive culture of highly motivated individuals who create a positive and supportive environment together. We invest in our culture and support our employees so they can do their best work.

Basis Technologies is headquartered in Chicago, with beautiful offices also in Dallas, Denver, and New York to name a few. Our employees have the flexibility to work in one of our office locations, completely remote, or a hybrid of the two. Please note, we are hiring on a remote working basis only in the U.S. and Canada.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Technology is at the core of what we do. The 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. Core functions include developing on and improving Basis Restful API for the highly scalable real-time bidding platform, which processes 30B+ auctions, each within milliseconds, every day.

Other ways you will contribute to the team are by:

• Java profiling and performance/Garbage Collection optimizations for applications with high number of transactions per second
• Horizontally scaling real time distributed systems
• Delivering real time analytics for over 100,000 advertising campaigns
• Work with AdTech experts, taking their insight to build modern, robust, scalable, distributed products and services
• Collaborate with external AdTech partners - we work with most big names in digital advertising
• Improve and maintain the operation of software components working at a very large scale within the RTB platform
• Demonstrate troubleshooting and critical thinking skills to quickly propose solutions

What you bring to the table:

• 5+ years of software development experience
• Comfortable in an Agile team environment
• Excellent knowledge of Java and object-oriented design patterns
• Knowledge of RESTful interface design
• Familiar with versioning systems (e.g. Mercurial or Git)
• Familiar with Maven or Gradle build systems
• Experience with relational databases and NoSQL

Bonus points:

• Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
• Experience with entire development cycle of projects
• Excited by a fast-paced product development environment
• Passion for Ad-Tech

Our tech stack:

• Ruby, Java, Python, and
• Kubernetes, Docker, Kafka
• PostgreSQL, NoSQL
• AWS

#BI-Remote #LI-Remote #LI-Hybrid #LI-NC1

ANYTHING ELSE?

Don\'t think you have all the skills required for this role? That\'s okay, we recognize that experience can be built in many ways. If you have relevant skills that are not reflected in your resume, we welcome your candidacy and encourage you to share more in an optional cover letter, even if your experience doesn\'t match our exact requirements.

LIFE WITH BASIS TECHNOLOGIES

We take care of our people and believe that our success depends on the growth and well-being of each one of our team members.

We\'ve been proudly recognized as:

Ad Age, Best Places to Work 2023, 2022, 2013

Built In, Best Workplaces 2023, 2022, 2021

Crain\'s Best Companies to Work for in Chicago 2022, 2021, 2020, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011

Crain\'s Best Companies to Work for in New York 2022, 2021, 2014

Dallas Morning News, Top Workplaces 2021, 2019, 2015

Denver Post, Top Workplaces 2022, 2021, 2020

Denver Business Journal\'s Largest Employers 2022, 2021, 2020

Fortune Magazine, Best Workplaces 2022, 2021, 2020, 2015, 2014

We provide a thoughtful perks and benefits package including competitive 401k/RRSP matching, mental health support, a funded health savings account, paid sabbatical, generous parental leave, a flexible work environment and time off policy, and more.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building teams that are diverse in thought, perspective, and culture. We celebrate all team members regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race or cultural background, religion, disability, and age.

Basis is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application processes. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talent.acquisition@basis.net.

Information collected and processed as part of any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Basis\' privacy policy that you can view .

Basis Technologies