Software Engineer Independent Contractor Jobs in New York

ArcSpan Technologies is an innovative audience monetization company operating within the rapidly evolving advertising technology (AdTech) and marketing technology (MarTech) industries.  ArcSpan's core software, Audience Monetization System (AMS), is a best-in-class addressable audience data segmentation and revenue optimization platform supporting leading publishers and brands globally.  As publishers transition and upgrade their revenue operations systems to succeed in the first-party addressable audience marketplace, AMS boosts customer revenue by enhancing the quality and quantity of real-time targetable contextual and behavioral audiences while tracking and optimizing to KPIs across digital channels.  ArcSpan's enterprise technology product suite and AI-powered data solutions drive on-site and off-site monetization success for our customers worldwide.              

Established by digital industry leaders from Accordant Media, dentsu, NewsCorp, and Beeswax, ArcSpan prioritizes consumer data privacy and fosters industry transparency.  The company is headquartered in New York City with an office in London. 

www.arcspan.com

We are seeking a collaborative, experienced Software Engineer to join our team!

ArcSpan is seeking a Software Engineer to join our growing engineering team as we continue to build advanced real-time first-party audience data monetization solutions.  The Engineer will work closely across ArcSpan's engineering, data science and product development teams to bring innovative solutions to complex problems and add value.  The desired candidate will advance addressable data technological capabilities and functionality through building new product features and engineering solutions, including coding, testing, deploying, and monitoring platform technology solutions. 

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with product and engineering teams to understand business problems, then design, implement, and deliver appropriate solutions
• Develop and scale a containerized SaaS platform that is responsible for ingesting, processing, and activating customer data 
• Support the architecture and design of ArcSpan's core technology and software  
• Develop open-source applications that can be deployed easily on different cloud providers 
• Manage test sessions of components and production environments.
• Independently perform analysis, architecture, and design activities 
• Analyze software with a goal of proactively identifying and correcting performance and scalability bottlenecks 
• Keep abreast of industry and technology ecosystem changes and trends related to data, identity, privacy, and consent that would potentially impact development 

The successful candidate will have:

• BS/BA in Computer Science or related field preferred
• 4+ years' experience as a software engineer
• 4+ years in MarTech or AdTech, with programmatic technology, DSP, ad server, ad exchange or ad network experience required
• 3+ years' experience with AWS, Azure or Google Cloud Platform 
• Hands on programming experience
• Demonstrated understanding of software development life cycle, development process flow and tools usage.
• Expert level programming in Python/Java, JavaScript, SQL and NoSQL databases 
• Experience with Agile (e.g., SCRUM) software development methodologies 
• Expert level knowledge and experience developing both front-end and backend aspects on an application, including ability to troubleshoot complex problems
• Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, and problem solving
• Self-starter who can work with minimal direction
• Team player with a passion to teach others and enjoys a collaborative workplace
• Willingness to own initiative from inception to solution 
• Great communication skills, energy, and enthusiasm to be part of a winning team 

Additional desired qualifications (but not required):

• Knowledge of S3/Google Storage, Lambda/Cloud Functions, Fargate/Cloud Run, CloudFront/CDN 
• GitHub Copilot

ArcSpan offers an attractive compensation package including competitive base salary, company funded 401k, annual bonus, equity, comprehensive subsidized health insurance, generous time off policy, flexible working environment and other benefits.

This is a hybrid position - the preferred candidate will enjoy inventing the future and are excited to work in-person three days weekly at our positively upbeat and snack-filled New York City HQ office.  For this reason, candidates must be within daily commuting distance of NYC or willing to relocate.

ArcSpan Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicant information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.  Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Direct candidate applications only.  Absolutely no employment nor outsource agency submissions please.