Peer39 is an independent data company that provides the largest data set available in the digital advertising ecosystem. Every day, the industry's leading brands, agencies, and publishers trust Peer39's AI-powered semantic analysis engine to provide a holistic understanding of page content, meaning, and sentiment. We do this by analyzing the relationship between words on a page, the content of a video, or in an app, ensuring appropriate classification. As people's time and attention become more fragmented, Peer39 believes that to succeed; you need as much contextual understanding of your audience as possible. We believe that it's as much about the digital environment as it is about the physical environment. Only then can you deliver the right ad to the right user in the right context.

We are looking for a highly motivated seasoned Team Lead BackEnd to join Peer39.

We’re a strong team of product-oriented developers, so we don’t just write code - we’re always looking at the impact we have on customers. We’re always trying to use cutting edge technology along with methodologies such as Continuous Integration & Deployment.

What you’ll do:

You will take part in the design and development of our next generation systems which analyze and classify huge amounts of data every day. You will be facing some fascinating challenges with high performance and scale in the Ad-Tech ecosystem (Digital advertisement). As a Team Lead Backend, you will lead and mentor a team of engineers, design and implement scalable backend systems, and ensure code quality through reviews. You’ll play a key role in recruiting and onboarding new team members, conducting performance evaluations, and driving team growth. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you’ll oversee project delivery while optimizing system performance and tackling technical challenges.

Who’s the perfect match for us?

  • A highly motivated developer with experience in development, design, and architecture
  • Responsible and independent
  • Self-learner and independent in nature – “launch and forget”
  • You need to be agile and data-driven
  • An open-minded person who loves to learn and create

Requirements:

  • Versatile tech person with at least 5 years' experience in Java server-side development under Linux O/S, Open source.
  • Proven experience of the complete process of building and releasing a high-quality product (CI/CD)
  • Proven record of high-end designs, architecture and performance driven applications
  • Deep understanding of OOD, Design patterns, Java internals, multi-threading, parallel processing.
  • Experience with SQL, RDBMS, Rest.
  • Experience with Unit Tests, Integration Tests and End-to-End Tests
  • Experience with Agile Scrum, continues delivery and integration environments
  • At least one year of experience in leading
  • B.Sc. In computer science / SW Eng. or related field, MAMRAM/8200.

Advanced qualification:

  • Experience with microservices approach
  • Experience in AWS cloud computing infrastructure (EC2, AWS Services etc.)
  • Experience in Big-Data Technologies (Hadoop/Spark etc/NoSql DB).
  • Experience with one or more of the following technologies: NoSQL, Spring, Gradle, Jenkins

Soft skills:

  • Team player, highly motivated, Quick learner, always up to date with new technologies.