Software Engineer

Job description

Software Engineer

San Francisco Bay Area

About Criteo:

The display and advertising technology industry is noisy with vendors of all sizes making bold claims about their capabilities. We don't need to shout. Our results do the talking. We have the size, scale, reach and proven results to meet the needs of the most demanding advertisers, regardless of size and location.

Here's why we stand out:

- $430bn sales transactions analyzed in 2014

- 740bn+ ads served in 2014

- 1.06bn unique users globally on the desktop (comScore MMX, March 2015, Age 15+)

- $19bn in post-click sales in the 12 months preceding March 31, 2015

- 7800+ advertisers across 75+ countries

Description

We are seeking a talented, enthusiastic Software Engineer to join our team in Palo Alto.

Our R&D team of 300+ engineers worldwide is building the next generation of digital advertising technologies that allow us to manage billions of ad impressions every month.

Criteo is a leading global technology company that specializes in performance display advertising, working with over 4,000 eCommerce companies around the world. Criteo has over 1500 employees in offices across the U.S., Europe and Asia serving more than 35 countries.

Check out a day in the life at Criteo:

“A Day in the Life @ Criteo” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scrKoV4gNz4

Top Reasons to Work with Us

We are innovative, passionate, creative, driven, and adaptable. Our core values are at the heart of who we are. We have a spontaneous and vibrant culture, and we truly believe in team spirit and collaboration.

·  100% premium coverage of Healthcare Plan
·  Competitive compensation
·  Career advancement with global mobility opportunities
·  Vacation policy includes 4 Summer Days off
·  Snacks, Happy Hour, Ping-pong table, fun team off-sites
·  Travel & reimbursement options
·  Fidelity 401(k) Retirement Plan

What you will be doing:

·  Write high quality, maintainable code as leading member of the platform team
·  Be a part of a team working on a high volume, highly available system, critical to the success of the business
·  Participate in architecture discussions, influence the roadmap, and take ownership and responsibility over new projects
·  Build scalable, available, low latency systems designed to serve for high traffic
·  Build fault-tolerant distributed data processing systems from ground up

What you must have:

·  BS in Software Engineering or related field.
·  2+ years of programming experience in C#, Java, or C++.
·  You have a rock-solid foundation in Computer Science (data structures, algorithms, software design).
·  You are experienced with architecting, developing and extending large and complex systems.
·  A passion for shipping quality high-performance code.
·  You are a problem solver, a fixer, and a creative technologist. We believe coding is a talent and a passion, not just a skill.
·  You need to be a great team worker and a great communicator.

Nice to have:

·  Experience with Big Data and technologies such as Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Pig, HBase, Hive
·  Experience with API and web services design
·  Experience with taking the initiative and acting as a technical lead
·  A passion for shipping quality high-performance code
·  Strong understanding of (one or more of the following): Java, Python, Scala, system design, distributed systems, web services, cloud infrastructure,
·  Experience in a web or mobile advertising technology business.
·  Working in a very fast-paced and continuously changing environment

To check out all of our R&D opening in Palo Alto: R&D Palo Alto openings

Find us on LinkedIn: Criteo LinkedIn company page

For more information, please visit http://www.criteolabs.com

*Criteo is an equal opportunity employer.


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