Staff Software Engineer, Audiences

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Create services and workflows to define seed audiences, integrating identity and attribute data, scoring eligible populations, validating memberships, refreshing segments, and delivering audiences to partners and Demand-Side Platforms (DSPs).

• Collaborate with Data Science to operationalize predictive and lookalike models through training, evaluation, deployment, and batch-scoring workflows.

• Facilitate model version comparisons and audience refreshes as data and behavior evolve.

• Incorporate identity mappings and partner-specific delivery requirements.

• Oversee audience coverage through matching and delivery, diagnose losses, and develop repeatable partner integrations.

• Version datasets, models, and audience definitions for reproducibility.

• Implement monitoring, quality checks, safe retries, corrections, access controls, and enforcement of data-use restrictions.

• Shape the audience engineering roadmap and make decisions regarding architecture and build-versus-reuse.

• Guide engineers in delivery and build on shared ingestion, storage, orchestration, and governance capabilities alongside the core Data Platform team.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 12 years of professional experience in software engineering, including ownership of data-intensive products from design to production adoption.

• Strong skills in coding, API design, data modeling, and distributed systems.

• Experience in operationalizing machine learning or predictive systems, covering data dependencies, evaluation workflows, deployment, batch scoring, and monitoring.

• Proven ability to set technical direction in an engineering domain, aligning teams around architecture and priorities, while leading complex initiatives from ambiguous requirements to production adoption.

• Experience in making and evolving architectural decisions for production systems, balancing delivery, reliability, scalability, operating costs, and maintainability.

• Ability to articulate technical trade-offs, build consensus across teams, and resolve dependencies and ownership boundaries.

• Experience in enhancing the effectiveness of fellow engineers through design reviews, mentoring, establishing technical standards, and breaking complex initiatives into manageable tasks.

• A solid track record of delivering measurable outcomes and utilizing production results to inform improvements.

• Experience with identity resolution, audience activation, ad tech, or partner data integrations.

🏝️ Benefits

• Equity: full-time employees are granted equity in Fetch.

• 401(k) matching dollar for dollar, up to 4% of eligible pay.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, including coverage for pets.

• $10,000 annually in education reimbursement.

• Participation in Employee Resource Groups and the Inclusion Council.

• Flexible paid time off (PTO).

• Nine paid holidays.

• A week-long break at year-end.

• Fourteen weeks of fully paid parental leave.

• Six additional weeks of paid childbirth recovery leave for birthing parents.

• Flexible return-to-work scheduling.

• A one-time $2,000 Calvin Care Cash incentive for employees welcoming new family members.

• A flexible work environment.

• Hardware and software provided for remote work.