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Samsung Electronics America North America

Tech Lead Manager - TV Plus Ad Framework Job at Samsung Electronics America Nort

Samsung Electronics America North America, Mountain View, CA, United States, 94039


Over the last few years, Samsung has been investing in building up a portfolio of engaging services across its devices to complement its market-leading hardware business while leveraging its unparalleled global distribution footprint. These services, a vast partner network, and proprietary data generate a massive opportunity for ad-based monetization. Samsung Ads is a highly successful and fast-growing business that has operated for five years. The continued success of this business depends on the products, technologies, and tools owned by the Global Ads & Data Product & Engineering team. The Global P&E team is a large organization consisting of hundreds of people with a significant presence in four countries. This dynamic and complex team operates quickly, working across a broad spectrum of product and strategic domains. Join our team as a Tech Lead Director and lead a team responsible for developing an ad framework for our flagship Live / VOD streaming product, TV Plus. You can contribute to designing, architecting, building, deploying, and maintaining various components of high-volume distributed systems. This role perfectly blends team management and hands-on development, focusing on software delivery and engineering aspects. You will work with experienced, passionate programmers as part of the full-stack team within a broader engineering organization with a strong technical culture. Take advantage of the opportunity to be part of our team and impact the future of streaming technology!

Key Responsibilities

  • You have previously led a technical team to deliver full-stack software systems with exceptional quality.

  • As a technical lead, you will mentor other team members on engineering best practices, enforce code review guidelines, and support the team through the product lifecycle.

  • Drive quality by reviewing code by peers and spreading your expertise to the team, emphasizing unit testing.

  • Provide effective and regular performance feedback to the team members.

  • Internal and External Stakeholder Management.

  • We are working with geographically distributed teams.

  • We are developing Improvement Proposals to improve the software design and architecture.

  • This person will set up the technical vision/roadmap for the team.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.

  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.

  • Knowledge of Ad Tech would be preferable.

  • Have a solid foundation in computer science and knowledge of systems programming.

  • Requires a minimum 12 years of related experience and a Bachelor's degree, or 10 years and a Master's degree, or a PhD with 7 years experience

Tech Stack

Our tech stack includes a mixture of Erlang, C++, C#, Go, Linux, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Other things you probably enjoy or would be interested in learning

  • Familiarity with TV streaming and ad stitching (SCTE-35, HLS)

  • Distributed systems

  • Operating System and Architecture

  • ­­Ad Privacy

The salary range for this role, for candidates based in California, is expected to be between $240,000 and $260,000 Actual pay will be determined considering factors such as relevant skills and experience, and comparison to other employees in the role.

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