Software Engineer, Tools & Services

Posted 3 Days Ago
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4 Locations
In-Office or Remote
89K-139K Annually
Mid level
AdTech • Digital Media • Marketing Tech • Software • Automation
Basis improves the lives of digital marketers with the world's most automated and comprehensive advertising platform.
The Role
As a Software Engineer, you'll design and execute automated testing solutions, maintain project quality, and work collaboratively with teams leveraging data engineering and cutting-edge tools.
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WHO WE ARE 

At Basis Technologies, we empower agencies and brands with cutting-edge software that automates digital media operations. Our all-in-one platform supports seamless planning, reporting, and financial reconciliation across direct, programmatic, search, and social media.

We’re not just building advanced technology; we’re also building a culture where passionate, motivated individuals come together to drive meaningful change. Our commitment to inclusivity and growth ensures our employees thrive both professionally and personally.

With our headquarters in Chicago, we offer flexible work options across the U.S. and Canada, including remote, hybrid, or on-site at headquarters.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Technology is at the core of what we do. Basis Technologies' innovative Engineering team designs and develops new features and integrations for Basis, our industry-leading, comprehensive software solution. Our platform processes over 300 billion events per day and uses AI and machine learning to automate and simplify the entire digital campaign process.
 
This team is all about data—and in order to create value from the massive amount of data we collect, engineering leverages their dynamic Data Engineering, Data Science, and Business Intelligence teams to create insights that benefit the industry as a whole.
 
WAYS YOU’LL CONTRIBUTE

You will have an opportunity to participate in the creation of a framework that will be used to test our products for many years to come. Bring your testing expertise to the game and you’ll get the opportunity to work with best engineers in AdTech on the latest tools and technologies. You will also contribute by:

  • Delivering timely results based on team's deadlines.
  • Designing clear, maintainable and scalable testing projects
  • Maintaining transparency and clarity about project testing through documentation and communication with stakeholders
  • Performing meaningful code reviews
  • Researching new technologies and their potential benefit to our projects
  • Being responsible for design and execution of a complex automated testing solutions for our data ecosystem
  • Delivering optimized code and deal with interesting scalability challenges
  • Being the voice of quality in highly collaborative agile product teams.
  • Making sure that each deployment to production is of highest quality

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

  • Strong grasp of computer science fundamentals — algorithms, data structures, and distributed systems
  • Hands-on experience with Java for backend and service-layer development, including multithreading, parallel processing, and data-intensive workflows
  • Familiarity with Python
  • Understanding of big data ecosystems (Snowflake, Snowpark, Airflow, etc.) and data quality validation at scale
  • Demonstrated ownership and accountability — you take initiative, follow through, and care deeply about reliability and correctness
  • Commitment to continuous learning, staying current with emerging tools, frameworks, and best practices in data engineering and testing
  • Dedication to building inclusive, respectful, and collaborative environments where diverse perspectives strengthen design and decision-making


ANYTHING ELSE? 

Don’t have every skill listed? No problem! We know experience can be built in many ways. If you have relevant skills that aren't reflected in your resume, we encourage you to share them in an optional cover letter.  

LIFE WITH BASIS TECHNOLOGIES

We’re committed to our people’s growth and well-being because our success is tied to theirs. That’s why we’ve earned recognition as a top workplace, including: Ad Age, #1 Best Places to Work 2025, WorkLife's #1 Most Committed to Work Life Balance, and the Chicago Tribune's Top Workplaces in Chicago.

We offer competitive perks, including a flexible work week, 401k/RRSP matching, mental health support, paid sabbaticals, generous parental leave, flexible work options, and more.

Basis is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate all team members regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race or cultural background, religion, disability, age, and beyond.

If you need assistance with interview accessibility, please contact [email protected]. Your privacy is important to us, view our policy here.

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
850 Employees
Year Founded: 2001

What We Do

Basis Technologies is a leading global provider of automation software designed specifically for enterprise marketers. Our platform, Basis, is the industry’s only comprehensive digital media solution that seamlessly integrates programmatic, site-direct, advanced TV, search, and social media within a single interface. By unifying these functions, Basis simplifies complex and disconnected media operations, automates repetitive tasks, and minimizes manual processes, enabling marketing teams to focus on strategy and creativity.
Our software is built to consolidate various tools and systems, driving productivity while ensuring that advertisers maximize the performance of their multi-channel media investments. With features that streamline workflows and improve efficiency, Basis delivers a powerful solution for optimizing campaign outcomes across multiple channels.
Headquartered in Chicago, Basis Technologies is recognized not only for our innovative technology but also for our dedication to creating an outstanding workplace culture. Our commitment to our people and our customers underpins everything we do, as we continue to push the boundaries of what's possible in digital marketing automation.

Why Work With Us

Our mission is to make the ad industry better for everyone. We invest in our culture and support our employees – from development opportunities to competitive health and wellness programs. If you’re looking for a community that values your whole self, celebrates your wins, and has your back in challenging times – come change the industry with us.

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Basis Technologies Offices

Remote Workspace

Employees work remotely.

Basis empowers employees to work where they thrive. As a remote-first company, we offer access to our Chicago HQ and shared workspaces across the U.S., ensuring team members always have the environment that best supports them.

Typical time on-site: None
HQChicago, IL
The Chicago Loop is a great place to work, located in a central area of Chicago accessible to major public transportation, dining and shopping.

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