Technical Engineering Manager - OpenX

Job Title: Technical Engineering Manager
Job Location: Krakow
Job Listing URL: https://jobs.lever.co/openx/cf98ba1c-3e5f-4d2e-9e97-07cdfbdeb15f
Job Description: Company at a Glance
OpenX is focused on unleashing the full economic potential of digital media companies. We do this by making digital advertising markets and technologies that are designed to deliver optimal value to publishers and advertisers on every ad served across all screens.

At OpenX, we have built a team that is uniquely experienced in designing and operating high-scale ad marketplaces, and we are constantly on the lookout for thoughtful, creative executors who are as fascinated as we are about finding new ways to apply a blend of market design, technical innovation, operational excellence, and empathetic partner service to the frontiers of digital advertising.

We own a scalable, high-performance ad-serving platform that handles billions of transactions per day. You will be part of one of the New Formats teams that creates features and products across our stack. The team focuses on building the world’s top cloud ad tech solutions at scale. This role will present many interesting technical challenges to solve in the areas of distributed computing, high-performance computing, and high availability.
On a day-to-day basis, you’ll partner with the Product Manager to scope the features out and deliver solutions to our customers’ problems. Since the Team works in multiple technology stacks, we’re looking for a person that can think in terms of products, while technology is a tool that solves customer’s problems.
What we offer:
Employment contract (25 500 - 30 000 PLN gross/monthly)
Working with the newest technologies such as Cloud Computing (GCP)
Challenges at work that are difficult to find anywhere else!
Solving important problems in a scale
Joining a company that is growing and scaling
Flexible working hours & remote work option
Key Responsibilities:
Lead engineering team to deliver high-quality end-to-end products and features.
Provide hands-on coding support as needed, actively participating in the development process while leading the technical team.
Mentor, coach, and lead engineers. Help your peers define career goals and determine a plan to achieve those goals.
Expand the Team by hiring the best talent with complementary skills.
Collaborate closely with the Product Manager, UX Team, and stakeholders to set the product direction and execute the plan.
Build relationships and participate in partner meetings.
Own and lead the technical layer of the project.
Work on engineering the OpenX business platform for scale, performance, and rock-solid reliability.

Required Qualifications:
10 years of engineering experience
2+ years of experience leading engineering teams.
Excellent communication, teamwork, leadership, and documentation skills.
Experience leading development teams in a fully agile development environment.
Good level of knowledge and experience in Java, Python, JavaScript, or other programming languages.
Ability to effectively dive into new technologies.
Experience with database system design, RDBMS, or NoSQL.
Experience with Google Cloud Platform, k8s, and Docker.
BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
Communicative Polish and English languages.
Our benefits:
Annual performance bonus
Private health care for you and your family (covered by OpenX)
Private life and travel insurance
MultiKafeteria program
Training: access to the LinkedIn learning platform and Tech workshops
Holiday Allowance
Pension scheme (PPK from PZU)
Additional paid day off
Free parking lot
Access to peer to peer recognition platform
Monthly work-from-home allowance and one-time payment when you join us to help you set up your home office
We celebrate team members' important personal milestones (vouchers, gifts)