Mid-Level Backend Engineer – Java/Go
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Mid-Level Backend Engineer – Java/Go
Location
Dublin, Ireland
Experience
Mid
Posted
Jul 10, 2026
Apply by
August 9, 2026
Applicants
0
Early applicantEasy applyFull-timeWork from Office
Job Description
**Who We Are**
Verve has created a more efficient and privacy-focused way to buy and monetize advertising. Verve is an ecosystem of demand and supply technologies fusing data, media, and technology together to deliver results and growth to both advertisers and publishers–no matter the screen or location, no matter who, what, or where a customer is. With 30 offices across the globe and with an eye on servicing forward-thinking advertising customers, Verve’s solutions are trusted by more than 90 of the United States’ top 100 advertisers, 4,000 publishers globally, and the world’s top demand-side platforms. Learn more at [verve.com](https://verve.com/).
**What You Will Do**
- Design, develop, test, and deploy robust features for the core ad exchange platform.
- Write highly concurrent, efficient, and reliable code, minimizing latency and maximizing throughput.
- Collaborate closely with your Engineering Manager and cross-functional peers to break down complex product requirements into actionable technical tasks.
- Actively participate in the code review process, maintaining high standards for code quality and system security.
- Take ownership of your code in production by monitoring system health, troubleshooting live issues, and participating in the team's incident resolution workflows.
**What You Will Bring**
- **3+ years** of professional software engineering experience, primarily focused on backend systems.
- Strong proficiency in at least one system-level or strongly typed language (We are generally language-agnostic, but most of our stack is Java and Go).
- Hands-on experience building and deploying applications in a modern Cloud environment (GCP or AWS).
- Practical experience with containerization (Docker) and a working understanding of orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with CI/CD principles and tools.
- An open mindset and willingness to integrate AI-assisted development tools into your daily workflow.
- **Bonus:** Previous exposure to high-traffic, low-latency environments (Ad-Tech, FinTech, High-Frequency Trading, etc.).
**What We Offer**
- Stay healthy and covered with our comprehensive Health, Life, and Income Protection Insurances
- Save on everyday travels with our TaxSaver Commuter tickets
- Recharge with 23 paid vacation days + 3 Wellness days throughout the year, in addition to the public holidays
- Support your mental well-being with our Workplace Mental Health Solution
- Boost your professional knowledge with our annual training budget & internal webinars
- … and even more reasons to join us!
Verve provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you are a California resident subject to the California Consumer Privacy Act, [click here](https://verve.com/california-applicant-privacy-notice/) to understand how Verve processes your personal information and how you can exercise your rights.
If you are located in the EU or UK visit our [privacy policy](https://verve.com/applicant-privacy-policy/) to understand how Verve processes your personal information and how you can exercise your rights.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and deploy robust features for the core ad exchange platform.
- Write highly concurrent, efficient, and reliable code to minimize latency and maximize throughput.
- Collaborate with Engineering Managers and cross-functional peers to break down complex product requirements.
- Participate in code reviews to maintain high standards for code quality and system security.
- Monitor system health, troubleshoot live issues, and participate in incident resolution workflows.
Skills Required
JavaGoCloud ComputingGCPAWSDockerKubernetesCI/CDBackend SystemsCollaborationProblem solvingAttention to detailOpen mindsetAd-TechFinTechHigh-Frequency Trading
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Income Protection Insurance
- TaxSaver Commuter tickets
- 23 paid vacation days
- 3 Wellness days
- Workplace Mental Health Solution
- Annual training budget
- Internal webinars
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