Senior Software Engineer III (Python)

Company at a GlanceOpenX is focused on unleashing the full economic potential of digital media companies. We do this by making digital advertising markets and technologies that are designed to deliver optimal value to publishers and advertisers on every ad served across all screens.
At OpenX, we have built a team that is uniquely experienced in designing and operating high-scale ad marketplaces, and we are constantly on the lookout for thoughtful, creative executors who are as fascinated as we are about finding new ways to apply a blend of market design, technical innovation, operational excellence, and empathetic partner service to the frontiers of digital advertising.
We are operating at a scale:100% Cloud-based (GCP) platformOver 400 billion Ad requests every dayOver 120 000 CPU dailyOver 140 TB RAM dailyOver 50 PB of data per weekOver 1200 production deployments a month
At OpenX Poland, we’re looking for talented, communicative, and curious engineers to join our amazing team in Cracow, Poland. Currently, we’re looking for a Software Engineer (Python).
If you’re:Open-minded - happy to give & receive feedback, not afraid to fail, and move onProactive - always want to find a satisfying solutionSelf-organized and self-motivatedWe want to talk to you.
The team is using the following technologies:Frontend: JS/TS, React, Material UIAPI: Python, Node.jsBackend: Java, Go, Erlang, ElixirCICD: Cloudbuild, Spinnaker 

What we offer:

• Employment contract (17 000 - 19 000 PLN gross/monthly) OR B2B (139 - 155 PLN net/hourly)
• Working with the newest technologies such as Cloud Computing (GCP)
• Challenges at work that are difficult to find anywhere else!
• Solving important problems in a scale
• Joining a company that is growing and scaling
• Flexible working hours & remote work option

Key Responsibilities

• Design high-performance, distributed, low-latency systems
• Architect, create and deliver new features and functionality
• Work with Product to drive the requirements, and own the project end-to-end
• Work with Engineering and Product teams distributed across multiple locations
• Analyze and improve efficiency, scalability, and stability of servers and processes
• Think long-term and be unsatisfied with band-aids
• Identify unnecessary complexity and remove it, analyse existing solutions

Required Qualifications

• 4+ years for similar position working experience in Python along with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent degree
• Experience with databases system design, RDBMs (MySQL, Postgres) or NoSQL
• Excellent written and spoken English skills
• Experience with Amazon Web Services or Google Cloud Platform - nice to have
• Experience working in digital media, marketing technology or advertising technology is a big plus

Desired Characteristics

• Good written and oral communication skills, excellence
• Good sense of humor
• Team player

Our benefits (on employment contract):

• Annual performance bonus
• Tax-deductible system due to copyright protection: 75%
• Private health care for you and your family (covered by OpenX)
• Private life and travel insurance (Covid insurance included)
• MultiKafeteria program 
• Training: access to the LinkedIn learning platform and Tech workshops 
• Holiday Allowance
• Pension scheme (PPK from PZU)
• Additional paid day off 
• Free parking lot 
• Access to peer to peer recognition platform
• Monthly work-from-home allowance and one-time payment when you join us to help you set up your home office
• We celebrate team members' important personal milestones (vouchers, gifts)

OpenX VALUESOur five company values form a solid bedrock serving to define us as a group and guide the company. Our values remind us that how we do things often matters as much as what we do.
WE ARE ONEWe are one team. There are no exceptions. We are a group of strong and diverse individuals unified by a shared mission. We embrace challenges and win together as a team. We respect and care about our colleagues and cultivate an inclusive culture
WE ARE CUSTOMER CENTRICWe innovate on behalf of our customers. We understand, respect, and listen carefully to our customers. We build great products to solve our customers’ problems. We manage our customers’ expectations clearly and honestly. We are a trusted partner to all of our customers - we act with integrity at all times. We care.
OPENX IS OURSWe are all owners of OpenXWe all have a voice to improve OpenXWe stake our personal and professional