Hybrid Full-Stack Ad Tech Engineer – NYC Data Pipelines

Hearst Corporation; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

Hearst Magazines in New York City is seeking a Full Stack Ad Tech Developer to design and build scalable backend services, ETL pipelines, and APIs that power advertising, audience insights, and revenue.

You will work across cloud platforms (GCP, AWS), data warehouses, and ad tech ecosystems, collaborating with engineering, analytics and ad operations while prioritizing privacy, performance, and reliability in a hybrid, four-days-in-office role.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of full stack experience focused on backend or data engineering.
• Hands-on experience designing ETL workflows and data pipelines.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as GCP or AWS.
• Familiarity with data warehouses (BigQuery, Redshift).
• Experience with digital advertising technologies (Google Ad Manager, OpenRTB).
• Comfort using AI-assisted development tools to accelerate coding and deployment.
• Understanding of CI/CD and automated testing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; collaboration across teams.
• Understanding data privacy requirements (GDPR, CCPA).

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable backend services that process advertising event data via ETL pipelines.
• Build and maintain data ingestion, transformation, and enrichment systems integrated with ad servers, DMPs, and third-party tech.
• Develop APIs and internal tools supporting ad delivery, campaign measurement, troubleshooting, and revenue reporting.
• Implement scalable data storage and processing across GCP and AWS.
• Collaborate with engineering, analytics, and ad operations for privacy-compliant data solutions.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize applications, APIs, data pipelines, and integrations.
• Contribute to automated testing, CI/CD, and privacy-by-design practices.

Skills

Backend development

Data engineering

ETL pipelines

Cloud platforms

BigQuery/Redshift

Ad tech

AI-assisted development

CI/CD

Data privacy

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Google Cloud Platform

AWS

BigQuery

Redshift

Looker

Tableau

OpenRTB

Google Ad Manager

Job description

Hearst Magazines in New York City is seeking a Full Stack Ad Tech Developer to design and build scalable backend services, ETL pipelines, and APIs that power advertising, audience insights, and revenue.

You will work across cloud platforms (GCP, AWS), data warehouses, and ad tech ecosystems, collaborating with engineering, analytics and ad operations while prioritizing privacy, performance, and reliability in a hybrid, four-days-in-office role.