Senior Software Engineer (Google)

Clutch Canada; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Full time

Job summary

A global advertising technology firm in Helsinki seeks a Senior Fullstack Engineer to enhance Google Ads automation solutions. This role emphasizes developing client-facing APIs and high-quality user interfaces using TypeScript and React. Desired skills include backend infrastructure experience and a solid understanding of distributed systems. Join a diverse team dedicated to innovation and global impact.

Benefits

Inclusive Culture

Comprehensive healthcare

Flexible working arrangements

Equity options

Career development opportunities

Paid holidays

Mental health services

Qualifications

• Experience collaborating with engineers to ensure product quality.
• Ability to work with data-intensive automation solutions.

Responsibilities

• Integrate customer assets and performance data into our platform.
• Collaborate with Google engineers for product standards.
• Build data-intensive automation solutions.

Skills

Strong TypeScript skills

Proficiency in Node.js

Proficiency in React

Experience in backend infrastructure

Large-scale data processing

Understanding of distributed systems

Asynchronous architectures

Job description

Our Hydra team operates at the forefront of our efforts to support Google Ads, owning the campaign management functionalities that enable users to scale, automate, and optimize their advertising operations efficiently.

Join us in building end-to-end automation solutions and enhancing existing automation pipelines to help advertisers seamlessly launch and iterate their Google Ads campaigns. You'll also have the opportunity to design and develop how AI impacts ad tech, shaping the future of automated advertising.

As we expand into exciting new campaign types, we’re looking for talented engineers to strengthen our team and push the boundaries of automation within Google Ads.

We design, build, and maintain client-facing APIs and automation services using:

• React for core UI workflows
• Seamless integrations with the broader Smartly infrastructure

As a Senior Fullstack Engineer, you’ll work on challenges such as:

• Integrating customer assets and performance data into our platform, creating infrastructure that enables large-scale advertisers to automate their ad campaigns.
• Collaborating with Google engineers to ensure our product meets the highest standards in quality and user experience.
• Building data-intensive automation solutions to optimize performance on a high scale.
• Partnering with designers to architect and develop high-quality user interfaces and frontend tooling using modern frameworks.

What We’re Looking For:

• We’re seeking an experienced Fullstack Engineer withStrong TypeScript skills
• Proficiency in Node.js and React
• Experience in backend infrastructure, large-scale data processing, and event-driven systems
• A solid understanding of distributed systems and asynchronous architectures
• Ability and willingness to work from our Helsinki office three times per week

What We Offer You:

• Inclusive Culture: Join a diverse team of over 750 Smartlies from 60+ nationalities across 24 locations in 13 countries. We foster a culture built on trust and open feedback.
• Global Impact: Work on solutions that directly influence advertisers worldwide and drive business growth.
• Wellbeing & Work-Life Balance: Benefit from comprehensive healthcare, mental health services, paid holidays, and family leave.
• Total Rewards: Enjoy equity options, performance-based rewards, competitive compensation, and career development opportunities.
• Hybrid Workplace: Flexibility to work in a hybrid model, with the option to work abroad for up to 30 days per year.

At Smartly, we are committed to creating an environment where growth-minded individuals can thrive. Explore more in ourCulture Handbook !

What to Expect from Our Recruitment Experience:

• Meet your Recruiter: Get to know each other and learn about working at Smartly.
• Meet the Lead: Gain deeper insights into your future role.
• Meet the Team in Technical Interviews: Engage in an interactive coding interview followed by a discussion around Systems Design and Architecture.
• Meet the Leadership in a Final Meeting: A brief discussion with our VP of Engineering.

Apply Now and Shape Your Future with Smartly!

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About Smartly

Smartly is the AI-powered advertising technology company transforming ad experiences for brands and their consumers. Our comprehensive advertising platform seamlessly integrates the capabilities of media, creative, and intelligence to power more than 800 billion impressions and generate more than 300 billion creatives annually, delivering tangible business outcomes for brands and advertisers.

Smartly is the only company in the industry recognized as a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Creative Advertising Technologies with PwC validating the results it delivers for brands. We manage creative and media for 700+ brands worldwide and $6B in ad spend across the largest media platforms, including Facebook, Google, Instagram, Pinterest, Snap, and TikTok. Our end-to-end technology, unmatched access to media platforms and exceptional customer service help Fortune 500 brands to reach and engage consumers and learn what performs best.Smartly is a multinational and diverse team of 750+ Smartlies from 60+ nationalities, working in 13 countries. Together, we want to create and maintain an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and heard. Our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion approach is at the heart of it.

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