OpenX Technologies

Engineering Manager (Fixed-Term contract)

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Kraków, Małopolskie

Hybrid

30K-33K Annually

Senior level

AdTech • Enterprise Web • Information Technology • Machine Learning • Marketing Tech • Sales

OpenX is an ad tech company that drives optimal value for advertisers through high-scale marketplaces across all screens

The Role

Lead an engineering team in delivering ad tech products, mentor engineers, oversee project execution, and ensure high-quality performance at scale.

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Company at a Glance

At OpenX, we have built a team that is uniquely experienced in designing and operating high-scale ad marketplaces, and we are constantly on the lookout for thoughtful, creative executors who are as fascinated as we are about finding new ways to apply a blend of market design, technical innovation, operational excellence, and empathetic partner service to the frontiers of digital advertising.

We own a scalable, high-performance ad-serving platform that handles billions of transactions per day. You will be part of one of the New Formats teams that creates features and products across our stack. The team focuses on building the world’s top cloud ad tech solutions at scale. This role will present many interesting technical challenges to solve in the areas of distributed computing, high-performance computing, and high availability.

On a day-to-day basis, you’ll partner with the Product Manager to scope the features out and deliver solutions to our customers’ problems. Since the Team works in multiple technology stacks, we’re looking for a person that can think in terms of products, while technology is a tool that solves customer’s problems.

What we offer:

Employment contract (29 750 - 33 250 PLN gross/monthly)
Fixed-Term circa 1 year 8 months
Working with the newest technologies such as Cloud Computing (GCP)
Challenges at work that are difficult to find anywhere else!
Solving important problems in a scale
Joining a company that is growing and scaling
Flexible working hours & remote work option

Key responsibilities:

Lead engineering team to deliver high-quality end-to-end products and features.
Mentor, coach, and lead engineers. Help your peers define career goals and determine a plan to achieve those goals.
Expand the Team by hiring the best talent with complementary skills.
On-board new team members.
Collaborate closely with the Product Manager, UX Team, and stakeholders to set the product direction and execute the plan
Build relationships with buy-side stakeholders, participate in partner meetings
Communicate clearly and regularly on progress and goals.
Work on engineering the OpenX business platform for scale, performance, and rock-solid reliability.
Own the development lifecycle and manage technical risks throughout the project.
Apply significant knowledge of industry trends and developments to improve quality and performance.

Qualifications:

7+ years of engineering experience
2+ years of experience leading engineering teams.
Excellent communication, teamwork, leadership, and documentation skills.
Good level of knowledge and experience with one of programming languages: JS/TS, Python, Java.
Experience leading development teams in a fully Agile development environment.
Ability to effectively dive into new technologies.
Experience with database system design, RDBMS, or NoSQL.
Experience with Google Cloud Platform, k8s, and Docker.
BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
Communicative Polish and English languages.
Good to have: AdTech experience.

Our benefits:

Annual performance bonus
Tax-deductible system due to copyright protection: 75%
Private health care for you and your family (covered by OpenX)
Private life and travel insurance
MultiKafeteria program
Training: access to the LinkedIn learning platform and Tech workshops
Holiday Allowance
Pension scheme (PPK from PZU)
Additional paid day off
Free parking lot
Access to peer to peer recognition platform
Monthly work-from-home allowance and one-time payment when you join us to help you set up your home office
We celebrate team members' important personal milestones (vouchers, gifts)

OpenX VALUES

Our five company values form a solid bedrock serving to define us as a group and guide the company. Our values remind us that how we do things often matters as much as what we do.

WE ARE ONE

We are one team. There are no exceptions. We are a group of strong and diverse individuals unified by a shared mission. We embrace challenges and win together as a team. We respect and care about our colleagues and cultivate an inclusive culture

WE ARE CUSTOMER CENTRIC

We innovate on behalf of our customers. We understand, respect, and listen carefully to our customers. We build great products to solve our customers’ problems. We manage our customers’ expectations clearly and honestly. We are a trusted partner to all of our customers - we act with integrity at all times. We care.

OPENX IS OURS

We are all owners of OpenX

We all have a voice to improve OpenX

We stake our personal and professional reputations on the excellence of our work

We are not interested in just "doing our jobs"; we take ownership to drive results

WE ARE AN OPEN BOOK

We understand and respect what each of us does. We are eager to teach and share what we know with others, both internally and externally. We are eager to learn from others and we ask questions internally and externally.

WE EVOLVE FAST

We take responsible risks and own and learn from our mistakes. We recognize and repeat success. We actively seek out and provide constructive feedback. We adapt quickly and embrace change. We tackle growth and learning with real urgency. We are endlessly curious.

OpenX TRAITS

Our three traits capture what makes a great team member at OpenX.

HUMBLE

Ideal team players are humble and demonstrate integrity. They put the team's success above their own, share credit generously, and value collective achievements. They are self-assured, open to coaching, and committed to continuous learning.

DRIVEN

Ideal team players are results-driven and motivated. They are curious, always seeking more to do, learn, and take on. As proactive problem-solvers, they take initiative without needing external motivation. They continuously think about the next steps and opportunities for improvement.

SMART

Ideal team players are smart and possess the intellectual acumen to understand the complexities of our organization and industry. They are interpersonally intelligent, good communicators, and exemplify sound judgment in their interactions across the company to foster a collaborative environment.

OpenX is committed to equal employment opportunities.

It is a fundamental principle at OpenX not to discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally-recognized basis including, but not limited to: age, race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, sex, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, gender identity/transgender status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, and other protected characteristic as established by law.

OpenX Applicant Privacy Policy

Applicants can review our Applicant Privacy Policy at any time by visiting the following link: https://www.openx.com/privacy-center/applicant-privacy-policy/.

Effective Date of the Privacy Policy: November 21, 2024

Top Skills

Cloud Computing (Gcp)

Database System Design

Docker

Google Cloud Platform

Java

Js/Ts

K8S

NoSQL

Python

Rdbms

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The Company

HQ: Pasadena, CA

420 Employees

Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

OpenX is focused on unleashing the full economic potential of digital media companies. We do this by making digital advertising markets and technologies that are designed to deliver optimal value to publishers and advertisers on every ad served across all screens. We’re an independent omni-channel supply-side platform (SSP) and a global leader in supply-side targeting, transparency, and sustainability. Through our 100% cloud-based tech stack, we power advertising across CTV, app, mobile web, and desktop, enabling publishers to deliver marketers with improved performance and dynamic future-proofed solutions. With a 17-year track record of programmatic innovation, we're a direct and trusted partner of the world’s largest publishers, working with more than 130,000 premium publisher domains and over 100,000 advertisers.

Why Work With Us

At OpenX, we value curiosity, innovation, and diversity. We are passionate about pushing the boundaries of ad tech and finding new ways to deliver value to our partners and we know our best chance of delivering is by creating diverse and inclusive teams where employees can do their best work being their authentic selves.