Software Engineer

Sovrn believes content creators and publishers are the soul of the Internet. Their content is what makes the Internet great. That’s why we give content creators tools to make money; access to distribution and scale to grow their audience; and a massive data commons for extraordinary insights.

As a Software Engineer within Sovrn Labs you will be tasked with architecting, coding and researching a solution to a serious publisher problem. We have a pilot program launching in early 2017 and need you to help us move beyond that stage. Day to day you’ll be working on building out our highly scalable platform using NodeJS and Express, with an AngularJS UI. You’ll embrace our lean approach to develop products and build, test, and iterate in weekly development cycles.

• Work within an agile environment to build and validate new potential products
• Development with an emphasis on user engagement and metrics that help decide what to build next and why

• 4+ years' professional experience implementing web applications
• Strong software design and architectural skills
• Strong desire to expand and improve your software engineering skills
• Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
• Experience building NodeJS applications, Angular JS, and highly scalable applications
• Experience implementing API services infrastructure and associated tooling
• Strong Unix skills
• Experience working within “DevOps”
• BS in Computer Science or Information Systems, or equivalent experience

Bonus Points

• Familiarity with ad products and internet marketing
• Experience with Hive, Cassandra, Kafka, MapReduce
• Experience with TDD / BDD, such as cucumber framework
• Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)