Technical Solutions Engineer

  • Full-time
  • Department: Platform Solutions

Company Description

PubMatic delivers superior revenue to publishers by being the sell-side platform of choice for agencies and advertisers.

The PubMatic platform empowers independent app developers and publishers to maximize their digital advertising monetization while enabling advertisers to increase ROI by reaching and engaging their target audiences in brand-safe, premium environments across ad formats and devices.

Since 2006, PubMatic has created an efficient, global infrastructure and remains at the forefront of programmatic innovation. Headquartered in Redwood City, California, PubMatic operates 14 offices and nine data centers worldwide.

Job Description

PubMatic is immediately hiring an experienced Technical Solutions Engineer to join our Platform Solutions team in New York City.

Platform Solutions works directly with our sales and account teams to showcase the value proposition of PubMatic’s products and solutions. We serve as technical experts and advisors in all phases of the platform sales life cycle process. This includes technical consulting, sales support and implementation, training, and custom requirements definition. Working as a global team, we enjoy autonomy in our individual roles, while collaborating cross-functionally with each other across projects.

Meet the Hiring Managerhttps://pubmatic.honeit.com/share/148cbb137a4c863b3f00

The Technical Solutions Engineer will play a critical role in supporting the sales process, including post-sale client onboarding and support.

  • Contribute to sales efforts through all aspects of the sales cycle including relationship initiation, negotiation and closing
  • Evangelize the PubMatic solution to the assigned market
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to sales and account teams to assist in developing sales pitch, closing sales, and defining customization requirements for new and existing customers
  • Partner with the PubMatic engineering and product teams to develop custom solutions and resolve issues during the sales cycle
  • Prepare and deliver live product demonstrations to prospective clients
  • Support pre-sales efforts for RFI and RFP submissions
  • Work with customer-facing teams to identify business goals, opportunities, and online marketing objectives and assure highest level of implementation of the PubMatic platform
  • Define technical requirements and specifications for custom solution development
  • Provide subject matter expertise to PubMatic account teams and customers in terms of best practices and capabilities to ensure balanced revenue strategies
  • Provide internal training to sales and account management teams

Qualifications

The successful candidate is a proactive thinker, flexible with shifting project priorities and pressure. You demonstrate confidence to handle problems, as well as the ability to work with a variety of different people. We seek a practical, take-charge expert to help build creative solutions and put them into action.

  • Understanding of *nix (Linux/Unix) systems and familiarity with command line
  • Strong understanding of client-side web technologies such as HTML and JavaScript
  • In-depth understanding of ad serving technology (DART, Atlas, Right Media, Adx) and
  • cookie-based attribution in order to architect non-standard campaigns
  • Experience managing complex projects ranging from client setup work, convincing clients on the benefits of integration, and evaluating custom solutions
  • Strong consultative sales skills, personable, charismatic, solutions oriented, creative thinker
  • Advanced knowledge of digital campaign management, tagging and reporting
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Business, or Engineering

Nice to Have:

  • Prior mobile app (Android/iOS) development experience
  • Prior video advertising solutions experience

Personal Characteristics and Skills:

  • Ability to influence performance of cross-functional teams without formal authority
  • Exceptional technical aptitude and a confident presenter who can prepare and present
  • technical material to both business and technical audiences
  • Positive ‘can-do’ attitude; enthusiastic about problem solving and building technical skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and extremely well-organized
  • Able to deliver against multiple, simultaneous tasks with excellence

Additional Information

Coronavirus notice: PubMatic is actively working to ensure candidate and employee safety. Currently, all hiring and on-boarding processes at PubMatic will be carried out remotely through virtual meetings until further notice.

Benefits: Our benefits package includes the best of what leading organizations provide, such as maternity/paternity leave, stock options, family healthcare, dental and vison insurance plus many extra perks including unlimited PTO (that we actually require you to use!). As well, when we’re back in the office, we all benefit from a kitchen loaded with healthy snacks and drinks and catered lunches twice a week, and much more!

Diversity and Inclusion: PubMatic is proud to be an equal opportunity employer; we don’t just value diversity, we promote and celebrate it.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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