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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 8 days PubMatic's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of PubMatic's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at PubMatic
- high 61 stale, 0 reposted of 77 open
- Hiring momentum
- 87 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
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About this role
The Senior Performance Advertising Engineer will focus on optimizing buyer-side and performance marketing systems, designing algorithms, and building data systems to enhance Return on Ad Spend (ROAS). Responsibilities include developing real-time bidding algorithms, creating scalable data pipelines for attribution data, and ensuring robust performance across various platforms such as Mobile App, Video, Connected TV, and Desktop. The role requires constant evaluation of existing systems to improve accuracy and performance.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of PubMatic as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of software engineering experience focusing on performance advertising, programmatic bidding, or large-scale user-conversion optimization loops
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or an equivalent degree from a well-known institute/university
- Demonstrated track record of evaluating and implementing multi-touch attribution (MTA), last-touch attribution (LTA), or incrementality testing frameworks in a production environment
- Hands-on experience engineering pipelines handling terabyte-to-petabyte scale data via distributed frameworks such as Apache Spark, Apache Flink, Kafka, and cloud data warehouses (e.g., Snowflake, BigQuery)
- Strong technical familiarity with technical specs supporting Mobile App, CTV, and Desktop environments
- Deep understanding of the OpenRTB protocol, DSP/SSP mechanics, and supply-path optimization (SPO)
What you get
- Paternity/maternity leave
- Healthcare insurance
- Broadband reimbursement
- Healthy snacks and drinks in the office
- Catered lunches
Worth weighing
- Hybrid work schedule with 3 days in office and 2 days remote
- No specific salary information provided
- Focus on performance advertising may limit exposure to other engineering areas
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Listed by PubMatic on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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