👫 About the team
At Equativ, we’re on a mission to develop advertising technologies that empower our customers to reach their digital business goals. This means that we rely on massively scalable, widely distributed, highly available, and efficient software systems; the platform deals with over 3 million requests per second (+250 billion/day) managed by 3,000 servers with less than 250ms response time.
Our innovation team based in Paris, Nantes, Bordeaux, Limoges, Krakow and Berlin is composed of 150+ straightforward and energetic engineers working in an Agile environment and ready to tackle the most complex technical challenges.
Your mission 👇
Within infrastructure BU you will join the Platform Services department that strives to design and deploy self-serve tooling to empower our R&D team.
As a member of our core platform team, you will collaborate with R&D teams (developers, product, architecture and infrastructure) in order to improve the platform efficiency and reliability.
What you will do ✏️
As a Core Platform engineer, your key responsibilities will be:
- setup and maintain a healthy and well monitored platform
- setup applications and tools around the platform to best serve the R&D needs (with a self-service approach)
- provide architecture insights in order to help other R&D members designing reliable and efficient applications hosted on our platform
Our tech stack is composed of:
- Rancher and GKE/EKS
- Calico (with more modern CNI in mind such as Cilium)
- argo-proj tools (argo-cd, argo-rollouts, argo-workflows)
- cert-manager / external-dns / external-secrets
- Prometheus / Thanos / Grafana / Alertmanager
- Gitlab
- Ansible/AWX
- Terraform
- GCP / AWS
About you 👋
- Master degree in Computer science or similar field of study
- 3+ years of System or Software Engineering experience ideally in the web industry
- Fluent with DevOps practices
- Experience in: Kubernetes administration (CNI,...), CI/CD pipelines, Monitoring and alerting
- Experience working with IaC (Ansible, Terraform, GitOps, …)
- Autonomous and innovative mindset
- Working proficiency and communication skills in verbal and written English
Nice to have:
- Experience with troubleshooting live incidents and incident management
- Experience in software development (Go, Python or equivalent)
- Experience in working with high scale infrastructure
How you'll grow 🚀
- You'll be just finishing your onboarding
- You'll probably have tackled a few small tasks with your peers
- You'll be trusted to endorse weekly run duty shift
- You'll be assigned to minor tasks to ramp up on our stacks and processes
- You'll be leading critical projects
- You'll be evolving in our technical architecture discussions
- You’ll start proposing future improvements for our high scale platform
Recruitment process ⚙️
- Recruiter phone screen (30min)
- Technical test (10min)
- Manager interview (45min)
- Technical interview (45min)
- VP interview (30min)
- Offer!
👋 About us
Equativ is the new single name for Smart Adserver, DynAdmic, LiquidM and Nowtilus — four proven innovators in advertising technology. The vertically integrated company provides brand and privacy-safe solutions that empower its clients to achieve maximum impact while respecting the rights of consumers. The union combines client expertise and engineering excellence to serve the interests of both the supply- side and demand-side with equal professionalism and technical sophistication.
Headquartered in Paris and New York, Equativ operates globally with a team of more than 550 people in 20 offices. Equativ offers the market its own independent ad server, SSP, buyer tools, and media services to fulfill the promise of advertising technology. Learn more at Equativ.com.
The company is ranked on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA and in the Financial Times’ FT 1000: Europe’s Fastest-Growing Companies.
Equativ (formerly Smart AdServer) has been awarded the HappyIndex@Work label and is proud to be among the best companies in the ChooseMyCompany ranking, recognized for its flexible working environment.
Come and lead the charge with us in building a transparent ecosystem based on quality!
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Equativ is an equal opportunity employer. Equal access to employment, services, and programs are available to everyone, regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you require reasonable accommodation throughout the application and/or interview process, please contact the recruitment team at [email protected]
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What We Do
As a leading independent ad tech platform, we provide brand and privacy-safe solutions that empower our clients to achieve maximum results. We offer the market an independent ad server, SSP, buyer tools, media services, and more.
This combination of engineering excellence and client expertise helps us serve the interests of both the supply-side and the demand-side with equal professionalism and technical sophistication.
And, as we work toward fulfilling on the promise of advertising technology, we also keep the consumer and their rights in mind in all we do
Our objective? Disrupt the digital advertising industry through high-performance solutions, innovative formats, and exceptional quality.
Our pride? A global and diverse team that flourishes through a corporate culture advocating ownership and who live through three essential values: Be brave, Be thoughtful, Be together.
Why Work With Us
Accelerate your career. Our global training events, online training courses, and fantastic people leaders offer unlimited opportunities to develop and grow your career.
Take a break. When you work hard we know you also need to rest. We offer generous time off and parental leave policies, as well as mental health and wellness activities.
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