Senior Software Engineer - Data Platform

About Moloco: 

Moloco is a machine learning company empowering organizations of all sizes to grow and unlock the full value of their unique first-party data, elevating the traditional path to performance advertising. While the largest technology companies have proven the speed and scale of ad-targeting utilizing data— the same robust performance powered by machine learning has previously been unavailable beyond their platforms. 

That's where Moloco steps in. With Moloco's powerful combination of cutting-edge machine learning technologies, we play a unique and visible role in shaping the digital economy, all while allowing companies to stay independent and scale.

An industry leader at the nexus of machine learning, performance marketing, and visionary product infrastructure, Moloco is advancing the advertising technology industry. We ranked #95 in the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies for 2022. We ranked #91 among Deloitte’s 2021 Fast 500 and have been certified by 91% of the company via Great Places to Work. Check us out on Glassdoor and be sure to get an inside look at working at Moloco on Instagram, Twitter, and Youtube. 

Moloco is headquartered in Silicon Valley, with offices in San Francisco, New York, Los Angeles, Seattle, London, Berlin, Seoul, Singapore, Beijing, Gurgaon, and Tokyo. 

Creating a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion and belonging is core to our existence. To reach our goals, diversity of talent and thought is a critical component to how we operate as an organization. Our workforce is our superpower, and we know that fostering a culture of inclusion, authenticity, and belonging will allow us the greatest opportunity to carry out our mission -- to empower businesses of all sizes to grow through operational machine learning.

Moloco is a truly rewarding place to work and in an exciting period of growth, which you could be a part of. Join us today and apply now!

The Impact You'll Be Contributing to Moloco:

We are seeking exceptional Software Engineers to join us in building a state-of-the-art mobile advertising platform. We understand the value of a strong engineering team and strive to hire only the best software engineers. While tackling challenging real-world problems, you will make a positive impact on millions of mobile users in the world and grow with top-notch colleagues. 

Check out our case study published by Google. 

 

The Opportunity:

• Turn unstructured logs, messages, and events into structured data that can be utilized for analytics, machine learning, and more.
• Implement backend data pipelines for manipulating and managing big data.
• Optimize data processing pipelines with different goals including latency, cost, and throughput.
• Improve existing data pipelines in terms of scalability and efficiency.
• Design and implement fraud prevention/detection algorithms through analyzing complex time-series data.
• Collaborate with other engineers at MOLOCO to build the best mobile advertising platform in the world.

 

How Do I Know if the Role is Right For Me?:

• BS in Computer Science or related fields 
• 6+ years of hands-on industry experience in software development on data infrastructure or platform
• Experience building data pipelines that process big data (terabytes worth)
• Excellent software development skills and fluency in at least one programming language (preferably Java, Golang (Go), or Python)
• Outstanding problem-solving skills and strategic planning
• Experience in Cloud/Big Data platforms (e.g., AWS, GCE, GCP, Beam, Spark, BigTable, BigQuery etc.) 

 
Preferred: 

• MS in Computer Science or related fields
• Experience in distributed computing/MapReduce 
• Team lead and mentoring of Mid and Junior engineer experience

 

Our Compensation And Benefits (for United States Residents Only)

Base Compensation Range: Min $163,328 - Max $244,992

In accordance with various state laws, the range provided is a re