Senior Software Engineer (m/f/d)

Overview

Senior Software Engineer on the Platform Engineering team, which owns Kayzen's real-time bidding (RTB) platform, real-time budget system, real-time event processing, stream data processing engine and other large-scale distributed components and data pipelines.

What you'll do

• Design, code, deploy and maintain highly scalable software components and optimal data pipeline architecture for large-scale data volumes.
• Dive deep into any part of the stack and low-level systems, and design broad distributed system interactions.
• Assemble large, complex data sets that meet functional and non-functional business requirements.
• Build the system required for optimal extraction, transformation and loading of data from a wide variety of data sources using SQL and 'big data' technologies.
• Create data tools for analytics and data science team members that assist them in building and optimizing the product.
• Mentor junior software engineers.

What you'll need

• Minimum 5+ years of professional experience working in distributed systems.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in coding and implementing complex projects.
• Proficiency in Java (C++/Golang) is a must.
• Good understanding of multi-threading, JVM, GC and profiling tools.
• Good knowledge of data structures, algorithms, operating systems and distributed systems fundamentals.
• Experience with relational SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Proficiency in working in a Unix/Linux-based environment.
• Hands-on with AI development tools (such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot etc.) and demonstrates AI usage, adoption and agentic coding in day-to-day work.
• Work comfortably in a collaborative, agile environment and be excited to learn.
• Degree in Computer Science or a related field.

Nice to have

• Past experience in ML/DS is a big plus.
• Ad-tech or marketing-tech experience is a big plus.

Details

• Location: India, Remote. Office available in Bangalore, with fully remote mode possible.