Senior Software Engineer at Upwave

Welcome to Upwave, the leading analytics platform for brand advertising. We provide a unified, cross-media solution that helps agencies, brands, and media partners measure the effectiveness of their advertising investments in real time. Our platform empowers advertisers to optimize their campaigns across TV, digital, social, and CTV channels. We are backed by prominent venture investors and are proud to support the free flow of information by proving the value of brand advertising. We are a humble, ambitious team that takes our work seriously, and we would love for you to join us.

What you'll be doing

• You will design and build powerful, intuitive, and highly functional products that solve real-world business problems for our professional end users.
• You will own the systems you create, focusing on reliability, observability, and cost-efficiency as you develop robust, high-quality, API-consuming applications.
• You will collaborate closely with our product team to turn theoretical concepts into concrete tools, ensuring our clients receive the data they need to make effective business decisions.

What you'll bring

To thrive in this role, you should be a skilled engineer who values rigorous methodology and effective team communication. We are looking for the following experience and expertise:

• Proficiency in building RDBMS-backed backends using frameworks such as Spring Boot, Django, Rails, or Express.
• Experience developing SPA frontends with modern JavaScript frameworks like React, Vue, or Angular.
• A deep understanding of the modern software landscape, including cloud platforms, microservices, and API design.
• Strong leadership qualities, including the ability to mentor teammates and foster a high-trust, inclusive environment.
• Fluency in English to ensure seamless collaboration with our global, remote-first team.

What you'll get

We offer a competitive annual base salary range of $144,000 to $180,000, which is supplemented by bonuses, equity, and a comprehensive benefits package.

• Remote work flexibility, allowing you to contribute from anywhere.
• The opportunity to work with modern technologies like Kubernetes, AWS, and React.
• A sustainable, engineering-first culture that prioritizes reasonable hours, clear goal setting, and actual vacation time.
• The chance to influence the reinvention of the media industry while working alongside a diverse, talented, and caring team.