Technical Solutions Engineer

The Company

Media.Monks is a digital-first marketing, advertising and technology services company connecting the dots across content, data & digital media and technology services. Inspired by the connectivity and flexibility of technology APIs, Media.Monks’ single-P&L model offers brands seamless access to a nearly 6,000-strong team of digital talent organised across 57 talent hubs in 33 countries…

We’re hiring for a Technical Solutions Engineer, but what actually is that? The role is split into three categories: internal software development, client facing engineering services, and providing support to our Account Management and fulfilment teams.

This role is for engineers that love using technology to solve diverse problems and take on the role of developer, tech consultant, and platform specialist.  Excellent communication skills are a must along with the perseverance to solve problems that may not have obvious solutions. You may need to "Think out of the box" or "hack around" a problem to solve it. We like that!

You Will

• Build innovative tools on top of advertising and analytics platforms to enhance the capabilities of our account management and specialist teams 
• Provide engineering services along the lines of data integration, platform migration, automating workflows and process, tag audits and deployments, visualization, and cloud architecture consulting. 
• Provide technical guidance on complicated platform and implementation issues
• Write technical documentation and provide training on the tools we build to other engineers and account managers across the globe

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT or equivalent with 1-2+ years of experience in web-based technology

• Mid level front-end web development experience (javascript, css, html) 
• Working knowledge of relational and non-relational databases
• Expert knowledge of DOM and browser based network debugging
• Working knowledge of tag management tools
• Working knowledge of Cloud Platforms (GCP, AWS, etc.)
• Hybrid mobile app or native iOS/Android development experience/familiarity 
• Able to speak confidently about solutions to peers and other engineers
• Ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical people
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently
• Ability to prioritize a number of projects and collaborate across technical teams of different discipline

Bonus Points

• Knowledge of display advertising principles (CPA, CTRs, CPMs, Impressions, etc.)
• Automation Frameworks like headless Chrome (or phantomJS)
• Data Engineering, ETL
• React JS development experience
• Experience with Multivariate testing or A/B Testing
• Mobile event tracking via Firebase and Appsflyer
• Google Analytics IQ Certification (highly desirable)
• Adobe Analytics Certification (highly desirable)
• Google Cloud Platform Data Architect Certification (highly desirable)
• Knowledge and experience with test driven methodologies

Technology Used

• Javascript, CSS, HTML, Node.js, Python, SQL, React, React Native, Terraform
• GitHub/CircleCi
• Postman, Charles Proxy
• Google Cloud Platform (Serverless applications, BigQuery, DataPrep, GCS, Auto ML etc) 
• Google Marketing Platform Services (GA, CM, DV360)

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About Media.Monks:

Media.Monks is on a mission to create a new future for this industry. Our vision? Build everything with a belief that changing for good comes from changing who does the work. Yep, that means you. Welcome to the party—one global, cross-cultural collective with a passion for using our skills to create better and a better world. That’s how we’re able to connect the dots between data, content, digital media, and technology from everywhere we are—a true end-to-end model. Joining the Media.Monks collective means having the opportunity to create award-winning work with some of the most gifted, focused, joyful, talents from all over the world.

At Media.Monks, you’ll be joining a highly ambitious company on a global mission to win the decade by changing the industry for good. Partner to 8 of the 10 most innovative companies in the world, Media.Monks works with established as well as up-and-coming global, regional, DTC and B2B brands, helping them own their data and build out customer ecosystems to elicit smart, efficient, high-impact engines for growth. We deliver table stakes quickly, creating cost efficiencies from day one to push up the creative effectiveness of our work with every cycle.

We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to building a respectful and empowering work environment for all people to freely express themselves amongst colleagues who embrace diversity in all respects. Including fresh voices and unique points of view in all aspects of our business not only creates an environment where we can all grow and thrive but also increases our potential to produce work that better represents—and resonates with—the world around us.