GumGum is looking for a hands-on Senior Software Engineer to join its In-Image advertising team in Santa Monica, CA..

Job Responsibilities

• Architecture, implementation, testing, monitoring, and deployment of high-volume, data-driven, web-based applications.
• Write Hadoop MapReduce jobs to mine data from the billions of image and ad impressions served.
• Develop solutions leveraging "big data" technologies such as Apache Hadoop, HBase, Kafka, and Storm.
• Work closely with publisher and ad sales teams to identify requirements, estimate projects, and implement prototypes and solutions in an agile, iterative fashion.
• Focus on platform scalability to support rapid growth in traffic and data.
• Help hire and train additional engineers as the business grows.

Desired Skills & Experience

• BS or MS in Computer Science or related technical discipline (or equivalent).
• Excellent personal skills in leadership, mentoring, and both written and verbal communication.
• Solid foundation in computer science with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design.
• Extensive programming experience in Java and strong OO design skills.
• Familiarity with Javascript/HTML/CSS and web browser compatibility issues.
• Several years of large systems software design and development experience, with extensive knowledge of Unix/Linux.
• RDBMS design, performance monitoring, optimization, query tuning, and SQL experience.
• Proficiency in Java, Groovy, Spring Framework, Maven, Eclipse, MySQL, Hadoop, HBase, Subversion, Amazon EC2 and/or Ubuntu a plus.