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Staff Software Engineer

Python, Big Data

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Integral Ad Science

Integral Ad Science

1,001-5,000 employees

Digital advertising verification and optimization services

Data & Analytics
Consulting
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$120.8k - $180kAnnually

Senior, Expert

New York, NY, USA

Category
Backend Engineering
FinTech Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Python
Apache Spark
Apache Kafka
Java
AWS
Scala
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • BS in Computer Science, or related STEM degree
  • 8+ years of hands-on programming experience using Python, (preferred) Java, Scala
  • 2+ years of experience working with big-data stack, including Spark and Kafka
  • Expert knowledge of Python and/or Java and (collections, multi-threading, JVM memory model, etc.)
  • Experience with AWS tech stack, including but not limited to EMR, Athena, EKS, MSK
  • Experience partnering with Product and other high level stakeholders across the company to meet business deliverables
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Responsibilities
  • Architect, design, build and integrate our core ad analytics products end to end
  • Lead the entire software lifecycle including hands-on development, code reviews, testing, deployment, and documentation, in addition to mentoring the team
  • Partner with the Product team and other stakeholders across the company to understand product requirements, gather business and technical requirements from broadcaster clients, and research and develop solutions, including API development
  • Manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced, exciting, collaborative environment

Integral Ad Science specializes in digital advertising verification, optimization, and analytics. The company provides solutions that ensure ads are seen by real people in safe environments and effectively reach target audiences. Its products include ad fraud detection, brand safety measures, viewability measurement, and contextual targeting, all powered by advanced data analytics and machine learning. IAS differentiates itself by offering a technology platform that delivers real-time insights and analytics, helping clients maximize their return on investment in digital advertising. The company's goal is to provide transparency and accountability in the digital advertising space, addressing concerns over ad fraud and brand safety, ultimately helping advertisers optimize their campaigns for better results.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$276.1M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnerships with platforms like Pinterest and Roblox expand IAS's reach and influence in the digital advertising ecosystem.
  • Innovations such as AI-driven brand safety measurement and deepfake detection position IAS as a leader in leveraging advanced technologies for ad verification.
  • The company's strong financial performance and new investments indicate robust growth potential.

What critics are saying

  • The ongoing investigation into potential securities fraud could damage IAS's reputation and financial stability.
  • Rapid technological advancements in the digital advertising space require continuous innovation, posing a challenge for IAS to maintain its competitive edge.

What makes Integral Ad Science unique

  • IAS offers industry-first deepfake measurement capabilities, setting it apart in the digital advertising verification space.
  • The company's Total Visibility product provides radical transparency into media quality and performance, a unique feature in the market.
  • IAS's ISO 27001 certification underscores its commitment to the highest standards of information security, enhancing its credibility.

Benefits

Healthcare: Comprehensive health insurance

Flexible PTO: Take what you need, when you need it

Retirement: 401k match in the US, country-specific pension plans

Parental leave: Full maternity and paternity leave

Community: Volunteer opportunities

Celebrating team players: Peer-nominated awards

Meals and snacks: Stocked kitchens to fuel your day

Team events: Frequent happy hours, parties and outings