Senior Backend Engineer - Remote, High-Scale Ad Delivery

Bonfirevc

United States

Remote

USD 100,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible vacation policy
Annual vacation allowance for travel expenses
Three-day weekend every month
100% healthcare coverage
401k plan
Access to coaching and therapy

Job summary

Bonfirevc is seeking a Backend Engineer to join the MNTN Creative Delivery Services team. In this role, you will design, build, and operate high-throughput services for ad delivery, ensuring low-latency and high availability performance. The position requires over 5 years of experience building production-grade backend systems in Java, Kotlin, or Scala.

You will work with a team focused on creating scalable solutions, improving system performance, and contributing to architectural decisions within a fully remote setup. MNTN offers a flexible vacation policy and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years building production-grade backend systems in Java, Kotlin, or Scala.
  • Experience designing and operating high-scale, distributed systems.
  • Strong SQL fundamentals, including schema design and query optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate high-throughput Java/Kotlin services for ad delivery.
  • Own systems end-to-end from API design to global delivery.
  • Improve performance and resiliency of production systems.

Skills

Java
Kotlin
JavaScript
Scala
SQL
RESTful APIs
Microservices architecture
Kafka
Cloud technologies

Job description

Bonfirevc is seeking a Backend Engineer to join the MNTN Creative Delivery Services team. In this role, you will design, build, and operate high-throughput services for ad delivery, ensuring low-latency and high availability performance. The position requires over 5 years of experience building production-grade backend systems in Java, Kotlin, or Scala.

You will work with a team focused on creating scalable solutions, improving system performance, and contributing to architectural decisions within a fully remote setup. MNTN offers a flexible vacation policy and competitive compensation.

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