Software Developer, Backend Ads

Build scalable backend services, APIs, and platform capabilities that power core TextNow experiences for millions of users

Partner with Product Managers, Designers, Data Scientists, and Engineers to deliver reliable, customer-focused solutions

Contribute to architecture, technical design, and long-term platform strategy

Use data, experimentation, and customer insights to improve product outcomes and operational efficiency

Help define and implement engineering best practices across the organization

Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and technical discussions

Identify and resolve performance, reliability, and scalability challenges

Leverage AI tools and emerging technologies to accelerate development and improve customer experiences

Work with our AdOps team to develop new ad solutions to provide increasing value to advertisers

Collaborate with our Product team to ensure a high-quality user experience around our ads

Debug performance issues with ad units and work with ad providers to resolve them

Implement improvements to the ads code architecture

4+ years of professional software engineering experience in a product-focused environment

Demonstrated ownership and the ability to independently drive projects through ambiguity

Strong computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and software design principles

Experience building and operating distributed systems and cloud-based applications at scale

Strong understanding of databases, APIs, and modern backend architectures

Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages, with the ability to learn new technologies quickly

Strong written and verbal communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences