Java Developer at AcuityAds in Toronto, ON

Picture this: a modern corporate culture intersects with state of the art technology in the fastest growing industry in the online advertising worldwide.

Our biggest investment is in people. At AcuityAds, you can expect the fast-paced excitement of an ever-growing environment with the rock-solid support from stellar Techies – with some nice perks on the side. If you are a passionate professional who can get a lot done while having fun, come join a team of like-minded, skilled professionals where you can learn and share your knowledge! We don’t just offer competitive salaries and benefits, at AcuityAds, we value the health and happiness of our employees from a holistic perspective. Our corporate wellness efforts span from an in-house registered massage therapy service to weekly catered lunches, a fully stocked and functioning kitchen, team gatherings, and UNLIMITED vacation policy. We offer structured employee recognition awards and financial wellness programs.

ABOUT ACUITYADS:

Ranked on Deloitte’s Fast 50 and Fast 500 lists 4 years in a row, AcuityAds is one of the fastest-growing technology companies in North America as well as Europe in the programmatic marketing space – which is the fastest-growing segment of digital advertising in the world today. Acuity empowers marketers by offering transparency on costs and brand safety, and real-time reporting and analytics, bringing accountability to programmatic advertising to deliver business results. AcuityAds is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with sales offices in New York City, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, Vancouver, Calgary, Montreal, and Europe.

Responsible for building software by writing code, as well as modifying software to fix errors, improve its performance. Responsible for testing and validation procedures and working with internal clients or departments on technical issues including software system design and maintenance.

Our Technology

• Application developed in Core Java
• Supports billions of transactions per day
• High performance, low latency requirements
• Distributed systems and data centers
• Big Data implementation (noSQL, Kafka, Storm, Spark, ignite,Hadoop)
• Linux, Java, and MySQL

Requirements

• Independent, curious, driven with a strong will to succeed, team player
• Ability to work on multiple tasks and under tight deadlines
• Strong analytical skills and a high achievement and learning orientation
• An appreciation for technical alternatives and knowledge of emerging technologies
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in development in Java and Design Patterns
• Experience in multithreading is an asset
• Advertisement industry knowledge is an asset
• Knowledge of Spring is an asset
• Extensive knowledge of SQL
• Experience in large volume systems is an asset
• Tomcat/Linux/MySQL Experience
• Well-developed English communication skills