TalEx is partnering with a media services organization to identify a Senior Software Engineer focused on back-end Java Development.  This is a long term contract opportunity located in Sunnyvale, California.  

Responsibilities include:
* Design and development of new features in our event-driven server architecture
* Learning and improving our unique framework for memory management and low latency/high throughput systems
* Participate in code reviews using Gerrit and Stash
* Contributions to our open source project, RIBS
* Work with Product Management to develop and clarify ad serving product requirements as well as design solutions that meet the requirements.
* Effectively manage day-to- day tasks in an Agile process to meet scheduled commitments and participate in Agile team’s Scrum activities.

QUALIFICATIONS
* BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
* 3+ years of strong coding skills in a back-end programming language
* Attitude of creating high quality code, learning from peers and always innovating

Pluses include:
* Extensive experience in Java
* Experience in low latency, high throughput distributed systems
* Experience working on embedded, real time or event-driven systems
* Experience with SQL
* Experience with working Agile/Scrum teams