Job Description
About The Role
Index Exchange invents, innovates and operates one of the largest adtech exchanges in the world. Matching buyers and sellers of digital advertising, the exchange platform handles over 500 billion auctions per day. The ideal candidate is passionate and experienced in the area of systems software at scale and leading a small team of highly-talented engineers that will invent the next generation platform.
Here’s What You’ll Be Doing
Team Leadership: Build and lead a world-class team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability. Provide mentorship, guidance, and professional development opportunities to team members.
Technical Expertise: Possess a deep understanding within agile environments, with a focus on working collaboratively with product, marketing, and sales.
Software Engineering Skills: Collaborate with software engineering teams to implement best practices in the software development life cycle, including designing scalable and resilient systems.
Reporting and Metrics: Develop and maintain meaningful performance metrics and reporting mechanisms to track the health and reliability of our systems. Use data-driven insights to guide decision-making and triaging.
Project Management: Act as a technical leader on projects, architecting the design of projects to meet the business outcome, and to align with existing architectural vision. Collaborate with subject matter experts and with a network of peers to ensure on-time quality delivery.
Here’s What You Need
Strong software engineering skills, including proficiency in programming languages such as Golang, Java, C++, C#
Demonstrable expertise in complex back-end systems. Experience in designing, developing and testing high quality services
Exceptional leadership and team-building skills with a track record of developing high-performing teams with at least 2 years of experience in that role.
Excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to think differently, and an understanding that compromise, negotiation and practicality are important qualities
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans for you and your dependents
Paid time off, health days, and personal obligation days plus flexible work schedules
Competitive retirement matching plans
Equity packages
Generous parental leave available to birthing, non-birthing, and adoptive parents
Annual well-being allowance plus fitness discounts and group wellness activities
Commuter benefits and discounts, where available
Employee assistance program
Mental health first aid program that provides an in-the-moment point of contact and reassurance
One day of volunteer time off per year and a donation-matching program
Bi-weekly town halls and regular community-led team events
Multiple resources and programming to support continuous learning
A workplace that supports a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment – learn more here
Equal employment opportunity
At Index Exchange, we believe that successful products are built by teams just as diverse as the audience who uses them. As such, we are committed to equal employment opportunities. We celebrate diversity of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Additionally, we realize that diversity is deeper than any status or classification—diversity is the human experience. For those who show grit, passion, and humility—Index will welcome you.
Accessibility For Applicants With Disabilities
Index Exchange welcomes and encourages individuals with disabilities to apply to work with us. If you require an accommodation, please share the details of your request and any information how we can assist you with the hiring recruiter when they contact you. Index Exchange will make reasonable efforts to ensure accommodation requests are met throughout the recruitment process.
Index everywhere, Index anywhere
Our corporate headquarters are in Toronto, with major offices in New York, Montreal, Kitchener, London, San Francisco, and many other global cities. As a major global advertising exchange, we are committed to operating as a tightly knit global team and embracing and empowering talent wherever our colleagues may be.
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