Staff Python Engineer: Ad Tech & Cloud-Native Platforms

SiriusXM; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SiriusXM is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the technical direction for their ad buying systems. This role involves architecting scalable cloud-native backend services and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance ad delivery capabilities.

The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of software engineering experience, with strong expertise in Python, distributed systems, and AWS. Join SiriusXM and help shape the future of audio entertainment!

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• 2+ years in a Staff or equivalent senior technical leadership role.
• Strong foundation in distributed systems and data pipelines.
• Experience with ad serving or delivery platforms preferred.
• Demonstrated success in cross-team technical initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of scalable services for ad buying.
• Architect cloud-native backend services.
• Drive end-to-end execution from design to monitoring.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver integrated ad capabilities.
• Mentor engineers and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Skills

Python (Django, FastAPI)

Backend architecture

Distributed systems

AWS

Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Kafka

Celery

Airflow

Datadog

Grafana

Job description

SiriusXM is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the technical direction for their ad buying systems. This role involves architecting scalable cloud-native backend services and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance ad delivery capabilities.

The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of software engineering experience, with strong expertise in Python, distributed systems, and AWS. Join SiriusXM and help shape the future of audio entertainment!