Engineer II

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Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, GBR
Hybrid
Junior
AdTech • Big Data • Digital Media • Software
Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI) is the world’s largest independent sell-side advertising platform.
The Role
Develop and maintain production software for large-scale, real-time advertising systems. Responsibilities include writing tested code, addressing features and bugs, supporting production services, collaborating across teams, and contributing to system architecture and design. The role emphasizes systems programming, scalability, low-latency performance, concurrency, memory management, and reliable enterprise server applications, with opportunities to develop production Rust skills.
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Engineer II

Belfast, UK

Hybrid Schedule (M/F remote, T/W/TH in-office)

 

At Magnite, we cultivate an environment of continuous growth and collaboration. Our work impacts what millions of people read, watch, and buy, and we’re looking for people to help us tackle that responsibility with creativity and focus.  Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI) is the world’s largest independent sell-side advertising platform. Publishers use our technology to monetize their content across all screens and formats including CTV / streaming, online video, display, and audio. Our tech fuels billions of transactions per day!

 

About this team:

We are looking for an Engineer II to join our growing team of enthusiastic engineers working on core, large scale, real time systems. Every day, as a company we serve billions of ads, process terabytes of data and provide valuable data and insights to our publishers and buyers. Every month our systems are used by 200+ million people around the world. You will be working hands-on in a smart team that is focused on the architecture of, and process innovation around, the application at the forefront of this real-time processing.

 

We value engineers who take ownership and are supported by a collaborative team in solving challenging problems. We look for engineers who are continuous learners and value high-quality, scalable code. You will spend your time technically hands-on, designing, coding, testing your code and working with the product team and your engineering peers on requirements and design discussions. If this sounds like you, or the engineer you want to be, we want to hear from you!

 

In this role you will:

 ●    Write production-ready code and unit tests that meet both system and business requirements.

●    Respond to feature requests, bug reports, performance issues and ad-hoc questions.

    Work collaboratively with multiple teams to deliver quality, business critical software.

●    Support operation of services in production. 

 

Core Competencies:

 ●      2+ years of systems programming experience in Rust, C, C++, Go, Java or a comparable language with enthusiasm to write production Rust (we will help you ramp up with dedicated mentorship!). 

●      Understanding of data structures and algorithms.

      Experience building and operating large-scale, high-traffic enterprise server applications.

      Experience with Low-Latency Mechanics: Threading, concurrency, and memory management with a focus on minimizing latency.

      Able to balance high-quality development with pragmatism and consistent, sustainable product delivery.

●      Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical/industry experience. 

 

Nice to Haves:

 ●      Experience working in a Linux environment.

●      Familiarity with networking protocols.

      Desire to work in an environment where software engineers are full participants in shaping the product and the business.

      Creative problem-solver who can draw on an array of expertise and technology to design and implement reliable, scalable and maintainable solutions.

●      We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, even if you don't meet 100% of the listed requirements. 

 

Perks and Benefits:

 

 ●      Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage from Day One

●      Generous Time Off 

      Holiday Breaks and Quarterly Wellness Days

      Equity and Employee Stock Purchase Plan

      Family-Focused Benefits and Parental Leave

      401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match

      Disability and Life Insurance

      Cell Phone Subsidy

●      Fitness and Wellness Reimbursement 

 

Company Culture:

 We believe collaboration is essential to success. Magnite’s hybrid schedule includes two days worked remotely (Monday and Friday) and three days on-site (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday). Our offices provide catered lunches, beverages, snacks, training and development, and office events to support your work week.  We also understand you have appointments, families, hobbies, and other commitments. Magnite strives to maintain a healthy work/life integration for all employees so you can bring your best every day - both at work and at home.

 ●    Community Service and Volunteer Events

 ●    Company-Matched Charitable Contributions

●    Wellness Coach and Mental Health Support

●    Career Development Initiatives and a Career Growth Framework

●    Culture and Inclusion Programs

●    Bonusly Peer-to-Peer Recognition Program   

About Us         

 

The world's leading agencies and brands trust our platform to access brand-safe, high-quality ad inventory and execute billions of advertising transactions each month. Anchored in bustling New York City, sunny Los Angeles, mile-high Denver, historic London, and down under in Sydney, Magnite has offices across North America, EMEA, LATAM, and APAC. 

Magnite is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Our Commitment: We aim to incorporate a wide range of voices into our Magnite culture, cultivating an environment where employees feel welcomed, cared for, and encouraged to freely share ideas. We are committed to employee growth, collaboration, inclusion, and innovation.  We invest in Magnite’s local communities. We seek talent from all backgrounds to champion corporate values of seeing the big picture and being catalysts of change.

Want to learn more about us? 

Check out our blog for Magnite announcements and Ad Tech industry news!

 

Recruiting Agency Notice

Magnite does not accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Skills Required

  • 2+ years of systems programming experience in Rust, C, C++, Go, Java, or a comparable language
  • Enthusiasm to write production Rust
  • Understanding of data structures and algorithms
  • Experience building and operating large-scale, high-traffic enterprise server applications
  • Experience with threading, concurrency, and memory management focused on minimizing latency
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical or industry experience
  • Experience working in a Linux environment
  • Familiarity with networking protocols

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Magnite Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is described as comprehensive from day one, including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, mental-health support, and wellness reimbursements. Feedback suggests this breadth of healthcare and wellness support is a clear strength of the package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off is highlighted as generous, with PTO, holiday breaks, quarterly wellness/mental-health days, and a year-end company closure. These features point to strong support for recharge and work-life balance.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility Equity participation is emphasized through new-hire equity awards and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan available broadly. These ownership programs are positioned as core components of total compensation.

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The Company
HQ: Los Angeles, CA
950 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

Together, we power advertising that enables billions of people to stay informed, entertained, and connected. We introduce them to new ideas, products, and services that make their lives better. And we help media owners of all sizes realize their full potential. That’s a lot — that’s the power of advertising. But it’s only possible with great technology. And that’s where Magnite comes in. Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI) is the world’s largest independent sell-side advertising platform. Publishers use our technology to monetize their content across all screens and formats including CTV, online video, display, and audio. Our tech fuels billions of transactions per day!

Why Work With Us

At Magnite, our work impacts what millions of people read, watch, and buy. We strive to cultivate an environment of continuous growth and collaboration. We’re seeking out individuals who share an alternative perspective, challenge the status quo, and aren’t afraid to raise the bar!

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Magnite Offices

Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Magnite’s hybrid schedule includes two days worked remotely (Monday and Friday) and three days on-site (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) in all offices. Our offices provide daily lunches, beverages, snacks, training, development, office events.

Typical time on-site: 3 days a week
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