Staff Engineer

Staff Engineer
Location: New York, NY or Boston, MA
Hybrid Schedule (M/F remote, T/W/TH in-office)
At Magnite, we cultivate an environment of continuous growth and collaboration. Our work impacts what millions of people read, watch, and buy, and we're looking for people to help us tackle that responsibility with creativity and focus. Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI) is the world's largest independent sell-side advertising platform. Publishers use our technology to monetize their content across all screens and formats including CTV / streaming, online video, display, and audio. Our tech fuels billions of transactions per day!
Magnite's video ad server is utilized by some of the biggest CTV publishers, TV manufacturers and platforms around the world. We run a globally distributed ad serving system that handles 100's of billions of requests a day. Our ad server executes a real time auction that brings in all of the possible advertising demand, in order to achieve the greatest possible revenue per second in an ad break. This role will focus on Magnite's Audience offering which provides revenue driving value to buyers and publishers in maximizing consumer impact.
In this role you will:

• Be a senior engineer building innovative technology to solve a range of technical and product challenges
• Develop storefront technologies to enable access and management of audience data
• Build technologies that allow data to be used at scale across real time systems
• Participate in the design and development of URL/content classification systems
• Onboarding and activating PII data securely
• Proactively identify improvements to Magnite's Audience data pipeline including story boarding solutions with team.
• Be expected to be a subject matter expert on data pipeline solutions and design
• Be highly analytical and expected to seek out variances and anomalies in the data being processed. Overall, the individual in this role needs to well-versed in producing insightful analysis that can educate our business stakeholders and inform design decisions
• Inspire teammates through engineering excellence and mentoring while being able to communicate problems and solutions to non-technical stakeholders
• Exhibit excellent communication skills to keep the team and stakeholders informed of progress and challenges

We're looking for someone with:

• An individual with 5+ years coding in Go with expert level competency in the Go language
• Previous experience in building pipelines that handle billions of events in a combination of streaming and batch modes
• Data pipeline architecture and design experience through from sourcing event data to making this available to operational systems at a usable level through aggregation and/or modelling
• API design experience to a level where another team member can build based on a design you have defined
• Proven experience working on high concurrency, clustered, distributed systems
• Proven experience working with probabilistic structures and distributed database concepts
• SQL experience through traditional systems or Spark SQL to perform data analysis

Total Rewards Include
Comprehensive Perks and Benefits:

• Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage for You and Your Family from Day One
• Generous Time Off
• Holiday Breaks and Quarterly Wellness Days
• Equity and Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Family-Focused Benefits and Parental Leave
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Cell Phone Subsidy
• Fitness and Wellness Reimbursement

Company Culture:
We believe collaboration is essential to success. Magnite's hybrid schedule includes two days worked remotely (Monday and Friday) and three days on-site (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday). Our offices provide catered lunches, beverages, snacks, training and development, and office events to support your work week. We also understand you have appointments, families, hobbies, and other commitments. Magnite strives to maintain a healthy work/life integration for all employees so you can bring your best every day - both at work and at home.

• Community Service and Volunteer Events
• Company-Matched Charitable Contributions
• Wellness Coach and Mental Health Support

Magnite Invests in You:

• Career Development Initiatives and a Career Growth Framework
• Culture and Inclusion Programs
• Bonusly Peer-to-Peer Recognition Program

About Us
The world's leading agencies and brands trust our platform to access brand-safe, high-quality ad inventory and execute billions of advertising transactions each month. Anchored in bustling New York City, sunny Los Angeles, mile high Denver, historic London, and down under in Sydney, Magnite has offices across North America, EMEA, LATAM, and APAC.
In New York, the base salary range for this position is: $160,000 - $180,000 in addition to an annual variable bonus based on performance and company equity (NASDAQ: MGNI).
Magnite is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Our DEI Commitment: To establish Magnite as a thought leader by diversifying voices within Magnite, cultivating a culture in which employees feel safe as their authentic selves, and by investing in strategies to support Magnite's local communities.
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