Senior AdTech Frontend Lead: Monetization & Header Bidding

Jibe Ventures; Israel Township (OH); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Overwolf Ads is seeking a hands-on Senior Developer to own the client-side monetization stack—from ad unit runtime to the management console—and to lead projects end-to-end across teams in Israel and the US.

You will drive header bidding initiatives, optimize revenue features, and ensure reliable production deployments while mentoring peers and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional software development experience.
• Backend development experience with PHP 8 or Go and REST APIs.
• Deep understanding of ad tech technologies, including header bidding, Prebid, OpenRTB, and ad serving.
• Experience working with video ad players and formats, including instream, outstream, and rewarded video.
• Previous experience at an ad tech company, such as an SSP, ad server, header bidding wrapper provider, or publisher-side monetization platform.
• Strong written and spoken English, with the ability to collaborate effectively with US-based developers and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead project deployments involving developers in Israel and the US, including pull request reviews, production deployment approvals, and incident handling during US working hours.
• Define and scope incoming product and technical requests from Overwolf Ads, BI, and Apps, translating them into clear, actionable development tasks.
• Drive the client-side publisher migration to completion, including the required wrapper support.
• Expand monetization coverage across Overwolf and new bidder publishers, supporting additional players and ad formats.
• Develop and optimize revenue-focused capabilities, including yield logic, dynamic floors, bidder ID support, and platform features.
• Write, review, and deliver production-ready code, taking personal accountability for what ships to production.

Skills

Ad tech knowledge

Header bidding

Prebid

OpenRTB

Video ads

Team collaboration

English communication

6+ years software development

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

PHP 8

Go

REST APIs

Job description

Overwolf Ads is seeking a hands-on Senior Developer to own the client-side monetization stack—from ad unit runtime to the management console—and to lead projects end-to-end across teams in Israel and the US.

You will drive header bidding initiatives, optimize revenue features, and ensure reliable production deployments while mentoring peers and collaborating with cross-functional teams.