Senior Backend Developer

Posted 7 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Bucharest, București, ROU
In-Office
Senior level
Marketing Tech
The Role
Design, build, and maintain a high-throughput, low-latency events ingestion backend; implement backend features end-to-end with strong testing and observability; collaborate with Product, Program, R&D and IT; support web apps and AI-assisted setup flows; own stability, reliability, and CI/CD.
Summary Generated by Built In

What You'll Do:

What's the Core Product Component group?
The Core Product Component group, composed of seven agile and human-sized teams that deliver reusable business components that power and accelerate Criteo’s product solutions, ensuring consistency, reliability, and speed across the platform.
 

How You'll Make An Impact
As a Software Engineer in the Commerce Properties team at Criteo, you’ll shape how companies integrate their e‑commerce properties (e.g., tracking events) with Criteo. You’ll evolve our real‑time events ingestion back‑end with a focus on scalability, low latency, and reliability, and you’ll help imagine, design, and implement user flows that reduce client integration time by leveraging AI for guided setup, auto‑validation, and just‑in‑time assistance.
 

What You’ll Do

  • Build new capabilities and maintain our high‑throughput events collection back‑end, one of Criteo’s largest data pipelines by volume.

  • Partner with Product and Program to deliver fit‑for‑purpose architecture and reusable components across platforms.

  • Design, implement, and ship back‑end features end‑to‑end with strong testing and observability.

  • Help build web applications when needed, including AI‑assisted flows for configuration, validation, and troubleshooting.

  • Collaborate with multi‑cultural R&D teams and Internal IT to ensure robust integrations between client‑facing apps and Criteo systems.

  • Own stability, usability, and continuous delivery, raising the bar on reliability and developer experience.

  • Promote a strong engineering culture focused on quality, testing, and modern CI/CD; bring insights from meetups and conferences to keep our stack state‑of‑the‑art.

Technical environment: C#, Java, Scala, Angular, TypeScript

Who You Are:

  • You have experience building, maintaining, and evolving large‑scale applications.

  • You care deeply about high‑throughput systems and prioritize reliability, performance, and scalability in your work.

  • You’re skilled at making complex problems simple and solvable.

  • You stay curious about new technologies and adopt proven design and engineering best practices.

  • You bring a can‑do, collaborative mindset and approach problems with positivity and ownership.

  • You have experience in Agile teams and are passionate about shipping high‑quality, well‑tested code.

Bonus

  • You have experience in full‑stack development with modern JavaScript and in building web services in C#, Java, or Python.

  • You contribute to Product and UX discussions, turning customer needs into simple, intuitive solutions, and you apply AI where it clearly improves outcomes.

We acknowledge that many candidates may not meet every single role requirement listed above. If your experience looks a little different from our requirements but you believe that you can still bring value to the role, we’d love to see your application!​

Who We Are:

We’re Criteo, the Commerce Intelligence Platform. Criteo helps businesses turn shopper signals into commerce outcomes while delivering more relevant experiences for shoppers. We use proprietary commerce intelligence and AI decisioning to drive relevance for shoppers and performance for businesses.
At Criteo, our culture is as unique as it is diverse. From our offices across the globe or from the comfort of home, our 3,600 Criteos collaborate together to build an open, impactful, and forward-thinking environment.
We foster a workplace where everyone is valued, and employment decisions are based solely on skills, qualifications, and business needs—never on non-job-related factors or legally protected characteristics.

What We Offer:

🏢 Ways of working – Our hybrid model blends home with in-office experiences, making space for both. 
📈 Grow with us – Learning, mentorship & career development programs. 
💪 Your wellbeing matters – Health benefits, wellness perks & mental health support. 
🤝 A team that cares – Diverse, inclusive, and globally connected. 
💸 Fair pay & perks – Attractive salary, with performance-based rewards and family-friendly policies, plus the potential for equity depending on role and level. 

 

Additional benefits may vary depending on the country where you work and the nature of your employment with Criteo. 

Skills Required

  • Experience building, maintaining, and evolving large-scale applications
  • Experience with high-throughput, low-latency systems focused on reliability, performance, and scalability
  • Proficiency with C#, Java, or Scala (backend languages used in the technical environment)
  • Familiarity with front-end frameworks and languages (Angular, TypeScript) to build/support web applications
  • Design and implement backend features end-to-end with strong testing, observability, and CI/CD practices
  • Experience working in Agile teams and shipping high-quality, well-tested code
  • Collaborative experience working with multi-cultural R&D teams and internal IT for integrations
  • Experience in full-stack development with modern JavaScript and building web services in C#, Java, or Python
  • Experience applying AI to improve setup, validation, or UX and contributing to Product/UX discussions
Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: Paris
2,868 Employees
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

Criteo is a global technology company that powers the world’s marketers and media owners with trusted and impactful advertising through our world-leading Commerce Media Platform, a suite of products that activates the world’s largest set of commerce data to drive better commerce outcomes. We help thousands of brands, publishers, and retailers reach and monetize audiences and are committed to supporting a fair and open internet that enables discovery, innovation, and choice.

Similar Jobs

Hostaway Logo Hostaway

Senior Back-end Engineer

Software • Travel • Hospitality • PropTech
In-Office or Remote
19 Locations
361 Employees

Deutsche Bank Logo Deutsche Bank

Senior Back-end Engineer

Fintech • Financial Services
In-Office
Bucharest, București, ROU
68787 Employees

Zalando Logo Zalando

Back-end Engineer

eCommerce • Retail
In-Office
Bucharest, București, ROU
10000 Employees

Diabolocom Logo Diabolocom

Software Engineer

Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Sales • Software
In-Office or Remote
14 Locations
160 Employees

Similar Companies Hiring

ClickMint Thumbnail
AdTech • eCommerce • Marketing Tech • Generative AI
Malibu, CA
9 Employees
PRIMA Thumbnail
Travel • Software • Marketing Tech • Hospitality • eCommerce
US
15 Employees
Golden Pet Brands Thumbnail
Digital Media • eCommerce • Information Technology • Marketing Tech • Pet • Retail • Social Media
El Segundo, California
178 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account