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How much do junior erlang jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior erlang in the United States is $52,462.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,000.00 and $57,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Junior Erlang vs Junior Elixir?

AspectJunior ErlangJunior Elixir
Required CredentialsBasic programming knowledge, Erlang certification (optional)Basic programming knowledge, Elixir certification (optional)
Work EnvironmentDistributed systems, telecom, backend developmentWeb development, distributed systems, backend services
Industry UsageTelecom, messaging platforms, fault-tolerant systemsWeb apps, APIs, real-time applications

Junior Erlang and Junior Elixir roles share similar credentials and work environments, often focusing on backend and distributed systems. Erlang is traditionally used in telecom and fault-tolerant systems, while Elixir, built on Erlang VM, is popular for web and real-time apps. Both roles require foundational programming skills, but their industry focus and application areas differ slightly.

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Staff Software Engineer

$190K - $235K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Samsung Electronics rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 48 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

105th of 139 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

Position Summary

Samsung Ads is a leading innovator in advertising technology, dedicated to providing cutting- edge solutions that optimize ad performance and deliver exceptional results for our clients. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced front-end staff engineer to join our dynamic team
and help shape the future of the ad tech industry. We seek a talented Staff Engineer to play a pivotal role in enhancing our platform's performance advertising capabilities.
As a Staff Engineer, Software Engineering you will be part of a dynamic team that owns the core ad bidding and optimization for Samsung Ads advertising serving platform. The team handles mission critical modules that have a direct impact on the revenue and customer satisfaction. This team is responsible for managing, growing and optimizing access to our high- quality programmatic ads supply. Our tech stack includes Erlang/OTP, Elixir, Go, C/C++ code with a mixture of Nginx, Aerospike, Kafka, Athena, Airflow, Druid technologies.

Role and Responsibilities

Responsibilities

Create enterprise level distributed server infrastructure for mission-critical operations

Research and develop algorithms for distributed consensus, replication, consistency,availability and scalability

Makes difficult design trade-offs and decisions about features, schedule, quality and cost

Seeks the optimal technology solutions to problems from internal and external options, andapplies appropriate methodology to identify issues/concerns

Primary accountability for major elements of a project, determines all tasks that are required,and is responsible for project outcome

Designs, develops and/or directs research and tests to validate effect and consequences ofdesigns, process or product enhancements across projects and/or products

Proactively determines measures and standards of success for project, product, and processquality within project teams

Participate and follow all team processes and technical standards

Some travel may be required (up to 10%)

Necessary Skills/Attributes

Typically requires at least 8 years of related experience and a Bachelor's degree; or 6 yearsand a Master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years.

Bachelors/Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related STEM field

3 years of experience in programming with Erlang

Experience in designing and building highly scalable, high throughput distributed systems

A solid foundation in systems programming, computer science and software engineering

Can do attitude, take ownership and responsibility of the task and drive things to completionwith minimum support

Collaborative spirit with a willingness to mentor others

Curious mind that enjoys building things and appreciating the craftsmanship in software

Hands-on experience working in a multithreaded environment

Skills and Qualifications

Nice to Have

Familiar and experienced following Agile methodologies such as Scrum

Functional programing experience

Experience mentoring and guiding junior developers

Previous experience as a lead

Experience with Code Version tools like Git and collaboration tools like JIRA

CALIFORNIA ONLY

Compensation for this role is expected to be between $190,000 and $235,000. Actual pay willbe determined considering factors such as relevant skills and experience, and comparison toother employees in the role.
Regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) have access to benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Employee Purchase Program, Tuition Assistance (after 6 months), Paid Time Off, Student Loan Program (after 6 months), Wellness Incentives, and many more.
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