Software Engineer II

AppLovin • Fulltime • Palo Alto, CA, USA, United States • $133k - $207k / year • 3m ago

About AppLovin

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 recognizes AppLovin as one of the Best Workplaces in the Bay Area, and the company has been a Certified Great Place to Work for the last four years (2021-2024). Check out the rest of our awards HERE.

A Day in the Life:

As a member of our Ad Server team, you’ll solve technical challenges, including the design and architecture of a back-end handling billions of requests per day, 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 3-5 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
Experience independently creating and maintaining projects
Product focused mindset
Experience building distributed systems capable of handling large volumes of traffic
Coding experience in C++

Additional Strengths:

Experience in advertising technologies

Perks:

Free medical, dental, and vision insurance
401k matching
Autonomy to make decisions in a rapidly growing company
Flexible Time Off - work hard and take time when you need it

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USA Base Pay Range: CA, NY, WA States

$157,000—$207,000 USD

USA Base Pay Range: all other States (excludes CA, NY, WA)

$133,000—$176,000 USD

AppLovin is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about EEO rights as an applicant here.

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