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AppLovin makes technologies that help businesses of every size connect to their ideal customers. The company provides end-to-end software and AI solutions for businesses to reach, monetize and grow their global audiences. For more information about AppLovin, visit: www.applovin.com.
To deliver on this mission, our global team is composed of team members with life experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives that mirror our developers and customers around the world. At AppLovin, we are intentional about the team and culture we are building, seeking candidates who are outstanding in their own right and also demonstrate their support of others.
Fortune recognized AppLovin as one of the Best Workplaces in the Bay Area 2022, and is a Certified Great Place to Work in 2021, 2022 and 2023. Check out the rest of our awards HERE.
A Day in the Life:
As a member of our backend Software Engineering team, you'll solve technical challenges, including upgrading and implementing state-of-the-art software infrastructure. The team builds a high-performance, high availability, globally distributed ecosystem platform of services that in turn provide the foundation for rapid development of novel new systems that integrate into that ecosystem and improve it
Our backend systems handle billions of requests per day, and work on our mediation platform responsible for our header bidding solution, creating high-availability low-latency systems that are distributed across multiple data centers.
The Impact You'll Make:
- Design, develop, and maintain large-scale distributed systems
- Collaborate with various engineering teams to meet a wide range of technological challenges
- Work closely with our product team to contribute and influence the roadmap of our products and technologies
- Influence and inspire team members
Who You Are:
- Have 5+ years of experience and a minimum of a BS and/or MS in Computer Science
- Have excellent knowledge of computer science fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and coding
- Deep knowledge of Java and Java internals
- Experience profiling Java applications using a variety of metrics and tooling
- Build, test, and repository management tooling including Maven or Gradle
- Knowledge of dependency injection frameworks such as Spring or Guice
- Comfortable working with distributed systems across service boundaries
- Experience independently creating and maintaining projects
- Ability to build distributed systems capable of handling large volumes of traffic
Additional Strengths:
- Domain knowledge of advertising technologies
- Experience developing with Docker and Skaffold
Perks:
- Free medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Remote first or hybrid work environment
- Work from home stipend each paycheck
- 401k matching and employee stock purchase plan
- Autonomy to make decisions in a rapidly growing company
- Flexible Time Off - work hard and take time when you need it
AppLovin provides a competitive total compensation package with a pay for performance rewards approach. Total compensation at AppLovin is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Depending on the position offered, equity, and other forms of incentive compensation (as applicable) may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to dental, vision, and other benefits.
