Staff Software Engineer

Criteo is a global performance marketing technology company that enables e-commerce companies to leverage large volumes of data to efficiently and effectively engage and convert their customers.

We are seeking a talented, enthusiastic Staff Software Engineer to join our team.

* Write high quality, maintainable code as leading member of the platform team * Be a part of a team working on a high volume, highly available system, critical to the success of the business * Participate in architecture discussions, influence the roadmap, and take ownership and responsibility over new projects * Build scalable, available, low latency systems designed to serve for high traffic * Build fault-tolerant distributed data processing systems from ground up

**What You Bring to the Role:** * MS in Software Engineering or related field. * 8+ years of programming experience in C#, Java, or C++. * You have a rock-solid foundation in Computer Science (data structures, algorithms, software design). * You are experienced with architecting, developing and extending large and complex systems. * A passion for shipping quality high-performance code. * You are a problem solver, a fixer, and a creative technologist. We believe coding is a talent and a passion, not just a skill. * You need to be a great team worker and a great communicator. **Nice to have:** * Experience with Big Data and technologies such as Map/Reduce, Hadoop, Pig, HBase, Hive * Experience with API and web services design * Experience with taking the initiative and acting as a technical lead * A passion for shipping quality high-performance code * Strong understanding of (one or more of the following): Java, Python, Scala, system design, distributed systems, web services, cloud infrastructure, * Experience in a web or mobile advertising technology business. * Working in a very fast-paced and continuously changing environment