Senior Software Engineer (Ads Platform) - Experimentation
Partner with business leaders and stakeholders to design, implement and evolve the features of a multivariate experimentation platform. Promote experimentation best practices across the organization. Execute on the experimentation roadmap and future integrations with data-driven prioritization. Exercise strong judgment and make thoughtful decisions with ambiguous situations. Striking the right balance between short-term wins vs. long-term success based on various constraints. You will join and contribute to a culture that emphasizes observability and understandability, reliability, resiliency, simplicity, reusability, extensibility, scalability, velocity and productivity. We are one team, nurturing each other’s growth and supporting each other in delivering for our customers and Apple.
Minimum Qualifications
Skilled at designing and building complex large-scale and distributed software systems in cloud computing environments like AWS
Strong experience in Experimentation frameworks, A/B testing and Machine Learning methodologies
Fluency in programming languages like Java, Scala, Python and SQL
Experience with event stream processing (ESP) technologies like Spark Streaming, Kafka, Flink or equivalent
Experience with backend object stores, automated data pipelines, cloud-native data storage and processing frameworks
Familiarity with data-oriented workflow orchestration frameworks like Airflow, Kubeflow, etc.
Familiarity with statistics and ability to use data analysis techniques to understand data quality, profile system loads, relationships between business metrics, and technical performance
Excellent communication, social and presentation skills
Skilled at operating in a cross-functional organization
Ability to condense complex concepts and analysis into clear and concise takeaways that drive action
Prior experience in advertising industry is a plus
Prior experience with advanced statistical and causal inference is a plus
Curious business attitude with a proven ability to seek projects with a sense of ownership
Preferred Qualifications
Degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Math or related field.
5+ years of industry experience designing, building, maintaining, and extending web-scale production systems.
Exposure to AB testing and machine learning methodologies.