Group Lead of Core and Integrations

#li-hybrid Bigabid is an innovative technology company led by data scientists and engineers devoted to mobile app growth. Our proprietary ad platform is powered by machine learning and is constantly improving its distribution algorithms

We deliver valuable results and insights for a fast-growing clientele of major app developers using elite programmatic user acquisition and retargeting technologies.

We serve a growing roster of major app developers, handling tens of terabytes of data daily and over 1M RPS to fuel real-time ad recommendations.

Our R&D is AI-driven. Our entire development lifecycle is built around AI, and all of our code is written by AI. We use AI every day to be more creative and more productive: exploring more ideas, testing them faster and shipping more of what works.

We are seeking an experienced Group Lead who shares this vision to lead our Core and Integrations group within the R&D department. You will play a crucial role in managing our high-performing production teams, driving the development of our real-time bidding and optimization systems, ensuring seamless API and system integrations, and building our user interfaces.

Responsibilities:

• Direct oversight of our real-time bidding system and optimization engine, ensuring scalability and performance.
• Lead the management of all API and system integrations, maintaining high reliability and efficiency.
• Expand and mentor the production Backend, Fullstack and DevOps teams, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation and AI-driven development.
• Drive the continuous evolution of our AI-driven SDLC, using AI to increase the group's creativity and productivity while keeping quality high.
• Collaborate closely with business teams to align R&D initiatives with company objectives and market demands.
• Spearheaded the development of our next-generation system infrastructure to support larger scale operations.
• Contributed to revenue growth and server cost optimization through strategic R&D leadership.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in managing teams, managers and individual contributors within a dynamic R&D environment, including backend, fullstack and DevOps engineers.
• Extensive background as a software engineer with a track record of tackling complex architectures.
• Hands-on experience with AI-driven software development, and a strong belief that AI changes how software is built: from AI-written code to AI-assisted review, testing and operations.
• Proven ability to lead a team through new ways of working, keeping quality and reliability high while AI increases speed and creativity.
• Demonstrated business and product orientation with a keen eye for market trends and customer needs.
• Experience working with mission-critical real-time systems, ideally high-throughput, low-latency platforms such as real-time bidding (RTB) or ad tech.
• Experience owning production infrastructure, from cloud and deployments to monitoring, incident response and server cost.

What We Offer:

• A pivotal role in a rapidly growing sector of the tech industry.
• An R&D organization where AI writes the code, and engineers focus on architecture, ideas and decisions.
• Direct impact on product evolution and company success.
• Direct work with the top executives and stakeholders in the company.

At Bigabid, your work is critical to our continued leadership in the ad tech space. If you're ready to steer pivotal projects and lead a team of exceptional talent, apply to become our Group Lead of Core and Integrations. Let's innovate together for mobile app growth.