Senior Software Engineering Manager, Ads Backend Platforms Team

This role is based in Kirkland, WA.

Compensation:

$262,000-$365,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Responsibilities:

• Manage the DV3 Backend Platform engineering team, setting direction and providing technical leadership.
• Work closely with cross-functional leads to set strategy and goals for key growth areas.
• Ensure the long-term health and evolution of the DV3 Backend serving and optimization infrastructure.
• Identify key technical risks and opportunities, evaluate trade-offs, and drive consensus on technical direction.
• Mentor team members to develop their skills and shape a high-performance culture.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 8 years of experience in software development.
• 7 years of experience with full stack development (Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, etc.).
• 5 years of experience building large-scale infrastructure or distributed systems.
• 5 years of experience in a people management or team leadership role.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5 years of people management experience.
• Experience in a complex, matrixed organization.
• Proven track record in a development environment using Generative AI.