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Senior Software Engineer, Creatives

StackAdapt · Canada; United States

Posted about 2 months ago · Previously reposted

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
70 days
StackAdapt's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
Yes
taken down and listed again at least once
Salary listed
No
0% of StackAdapt's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at StackAdapt
high
81 stale, 7 reposted of 84 open
Hiring momentum
132 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from StackAdapt's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for StackAdapt.

About this role

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Programmatic Bidding team at StackAdapt, you will lead a group of engineers to design and optimize programmatic bidding systems that handle billions of ad auctions daily. Your role will involve applying analytical methodologies to enhance performance, collaborating with machine learning engineers to innovate solutions, and ensuring the scalability and efficiency of distributed systems under high demand. You will also work closely with product teams to implement features that align with the company's strategic goals.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
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 StackAdapt as an employer.

What you need

  • 3+ years of experience in AdTech or MarTech, ideally working on high-scale or performance-critical systems
  • Advanced programming expertise in Go (or strong proficiency in comparable languages such as C++, Java, Scala, or Rust)
  • Experience applying machine learning, mathematics, and numerical methods in production
  • 5+ years of experience in software development, particularly building high-throughput, low-latency distributed systems
  • Hands-on experience with multiple database systems
  • Strong foundation in computer science fundamentals, including data structures and algorithms

Nice to have

  • Interest or experience in computational graphics, GPU programming, game development, game theory, or financial trading systems

What you get

  • Highly competitive salary
  • Retirement/ 401K/ Pension Savings globally
  • Competitive Paid time off packages including birthday's off
  • Access to a comprehensive mental health care program
  • Health benefits from day one of employment
  • Work from home reimbursements

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary figures for other regions outside Canada and the USA mentioned
  • Role emphasizes high-performance applications and distributed systems, which may require a steep learning curve for some candidates

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Listed by StackAdapt on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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