Senior Software Engineer — ML-Driven Ads Platform (Remote)

Audiohook; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work

Equity opportunities

Performance bonuses

401(k) and health benefits

Lunch stipend and equipment reimburse

Flexible PTO

Bi-annual offsites

Job summary

Audiohook is a fully remote, fast-growing company building a high-performance advertising platform. The Senior Software Engineer will architect and optimize services, applying machine learning and big data to boost profitability and scale for Audiohook’s core business.

You will own data pipelines, maintain data integrity, and reduce costs while pushing for rapid delivery and continuous improvement through demos and code reviews.

Qualifications

• Expert-level mastery of Python, Go, or Node.js with strong Python fluency.
• Ownership of product-level architecture, projects and tasks.
• Collaborative with pair programming, code reviews, and cross-team discussions.

Responsibilities

• Build and optimize a performance-based advertising service handling billions of requests daily.
• Improve bidding algorithms using ML to increase profitability.
• Architect data pipelines for big data workloads and maintain data integrity between data lake and caches.
• Reduce data processing costs by optimizing resource use within defined timelines.
• Present progress and demos in standups and participate in live code reviews.
• Lead monthly Dev Tricks and Lunch and Learn sessions.

Skills

Python

Go

Node.js

Python (work in Python)

Tools

Iceberg Datalake

PostgreSQL

Vue.js

AWS Lambda

Firehose

Glue

Docker

Job description

Audiohook is a fully remote, fast-growing company building a high-performance advertising platform. The Senior Software Engineer will architect and optimize services, applying machine learning and big data to boost profitability and scale for Audiohook’s core business.

You will own data pipelines, maintain data integrity, and reduce costs while pushing for rapid delivery and continuous improvement through demos and code reviews.