Senior AdTech Architect: Cloud-Native SSP/DSP Leader

Comcast; Colorado; On-site; USD 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

FreeWheel, a Comcast company, seeks a Principal AdTech Architect to drive architectural strategy for SSP/DSP platforms, emphasizing reliability, security, and cost efficiency. You will shape roadmaps, blueprints, and reference architectures while collaborating with product and engineering teams.

The role requires extensive experience in cloud-native systems, multi-cloud patterns, and enforcing governance across teams. Specialty in ad tech and privacy-preserving measurement is a plus.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software architecture/engineering or similar.
• Experience leading distributed, high-scale, low-latency systems.
• Direct exposure to ad tech platforms (SSP/DSP) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as architecture interface between Product and Engineering for streaming/advertising platforms.
• Produce solution blueprints, reference architectures, and ADRs.
• Guide roadmaps and modernization while managing technical debt and costs.
• Lead cloud-native design with emphasis on reliability, observability, and security.

Skills

Cloud architectures

Cloud-native computing

Cross-functional leadership

Data center technology

Enterprise architecture

IaC (Infrastructure as Code)

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Kubernetes

OpenTelemetry

Job description

FreeWheel, a Comcast company, seeks a Principal AdTech Architect to drive architectural strategy for SSP/DSP platforms, emphasizing reliability, security, and cost efficiency. You will shape roadmaps, blueprints, and reference architectures while collaborating with product and engineering teams.

The role requires extensive experience in cloud-native systems, multi-cloud patterns, and enforcing governance across teams. Specialty in ad tech and privacy-preserving measurement is a plus.