Software Engineer, Ad Delivery Platform

Innovid; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Open paid time off

Flexible schedule

401(k) with company match

Company HSA contribution

Wellness programs

Job summary

Innovid, based in New York, is looking for an experienced Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain their core backend systems. You will participate in creating high-performance applications that power critical business operations, collaborating closely with various teams.

The ideal candidate should have over 3 years of back-end development experience, proficiency in Java and other languages, and excellent problem-solving skills. Innovid offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• More than 3 years of back‑end software development experience in dynamic environments.
• Advanced English (speaking, reading, writing, and listening) required.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop modules for products that serve billions of transactions daily.
• Deploy code to production continuously.
• Collaborate with product managers to define, prioritize, and finalize features.

Skills

Java

Scala

Python

PHP

JavaScript (Angular, React, Node.js)

RESTful APIs

Microservices architecture

Cloud-based SaaS products

Containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)

Education

Advanced degree in computer science or related discipline

Job description

Innovid is the leading independent omnichannel ad tech platform, empowering marketers to create, deliver, measure, and optimize ad‑supported experiences that people love. In 2025 Innovid and Flashtalking merged to create a transparent, scalable alternative to big‑tech, walled‑gardens, and point solutions across CTV, digital, linear, and social channels. As part of Mediaocean, Innovid is tied into the industry’s core ad infrastructure for omnichannel planning, buying, and billing.

We're looking for a top‑notch software engineer to be part of our team. You will play a pivotal role in the design, development, and maintenance of our core backend systems. Your responsibilities include building robust, scalable, and high‑performance applications that power our critical business operations, collaborating closely with engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions. We have a developer‑centric culture, practice continuous deployment, and focus on advanced technologies and methodologies.

What You’ll Do:

• Participate in designing and developing Innovid’s products across multiple technologies, with no code ownership environment, primarily using Java, Kotlin, React, JavaScript, and PHP.
• Design and develop modules for a high‑end product that serves billions of transactions a day.
• Deploy your code to production continuously.
• Be responsible for the well‑being of your application in production.
• Work with product managers to define, prioritize, and finalize features.
• Carry out full‑stack, end‑to‑end development.
• Oversee the design process for application software.

What You’ll Need:

• More than 3 years of back‑end software development experience in highly dynamic environments.
• Proficiency in Java, Scala, Python, PHP, or JavaScript (Angular, React, and Node.js).
• Advanced English (speaking, reading, writing, and listening).
• Advanced degree or graduate study in computer science or a related discipline.
• Experience designing and developing RESTful APIs.
• Experience with large‑scale performance issues and database work.
• Experience with microservices architecture and implementation.
• Experience developing online, cloud‑based SaaS products.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues.
• Understanding of design and production procedures and standards to create prototypes and finished products.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Nice to Have:

• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Contributions to open‑source projects.
• Experience with front‑end development using React and TypeScript (or similar technologies).

What We Offer:

• The best of both worlds: be part of the Innovid team while enjoying the full range of perks and benefits offered by Mediaocean.
• Work‑life balance: open paid time off, flexible schedule, company holidays, paid parental leave.
• Total rewards: competitive salary, full benefits package, referral bonuses, recognition awards, 401(k) with company match, company HSA contribution up to $2,400.
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, HSA/FSA, mental‑health support, life & disability insurance, family‑planning & fertility benefits, pet insurance, legal & ID theft protection, retirement planning, Medicare assistance, employee assistance program.
• Wellness focus: eligible employees receive up to 100% company‑paid annual subscriptions to Peloton, Maven Clinic, BetterUp Care, Walkingspree, Bikeshare (Divvy in Chicago, Citibike in New York), wellness seminars, and companywide health challenges with prizes.
• Award‑winning company culture: professional development with a dedicated talent‑development team, employee resource groups, philanthropy & awareness programs, mentorship programs, in‑office and virtual events, volunteer & donation opportunities, innovative and collaborative work environment.
• Offices in major cities around the world, unlimited snacks, and cross‑company collaboration opportunities.
• The base pay range for this position is $85,000‑$100,000 per year. The determination of specific employee pay and title depends on factors such as prior employment history, job‑related knowledge, qualifications, skills, length of service, and geographic location. This information is provided per New York City’s salary disclosure law.

There is no such thing as the perfect resume or a candidate who checks every box. At Innovid, we are generous with our time and knowledge, and we are always ready to teach. We welcome anyone who is excited to come into work every day and add to Innovid.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Innovid is an equal‑opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusiveness. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, nationality, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, disability, or age. We strongly encourage women, people of color, LGBTQIA members, people with disabilities, and veterans to apply. We are actively working to be an anti‑racist organization and are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace for all employees.

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