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Senior Production Support Engineerillumin • Toronto, ON, Canada
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Senior Production Support Engineer

Senior Production Support Engineer

illumin • Toronto, ON, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

illumin is a leading technology company that provides marketers with a one-stop solution for

omnichannel digital advertising with best-of-category return on advertising spend. Our journey

automation technology, illumin™, offers planning, buying, and real-time intelligence, all from one

platform. With proprietary Artificial Intelligence, illumin™ brings unique programmatic capabilities to

close the gap between advertising planning and execution. illumin is headquartered in Toronto and

has offices throughout Canada, the U.S., Europe, and Latin America.

illumin™ is seeking a highly skilled Senior Production Support Engineer to join our team and ensure

the operational stability and scalability of our proprietary illumin™ platform. This position is critical

to the uninterrupted delivery of our high-performance, AI-driven advertising technology and

requires deep technical expertise, and platform-specific knowledge.

illumin™ platform has a unique architecture and operational complexity which requires prior hands-

on experience supporting and enhancing similar large-scale ad-tech environments.

What You Will Do

  • Platform-Specific Troubleshooting : Investigate and resolve complex technical issues within the illumin™ platform, ensuring minimal disruption to advertising campaigns and client services.
  • Real-Time Production Support : Monitor and maintain the production environment with a focus on high-availability, high-throughput, and low-latency ad transaction processing.
  • Platform Enhancements : Implement enhancements to the illumin™ platform in alignment with evolving product roadmaps, user feedback, and performance metrics.
  • System Analysis & Optimization : Analyze performance bottlenecks, design scalable solutions, and improve system reliability using in-depth knowledge of digital advertising systems.
  • Code Review & Quality Assurance : Participate in peer code reviews and enforce coding standards to ensure platform integrity and maintainability.
  • Documentation & Knowledge Sharing : Maintain up-to-date technical documentation, including operational runbooks, incident logs, and support knowledge bases.
  • Collaboration with Global Teams : Work closely with geographically distributed engineering and product teams, including collaboration with offshore teams (e.g., Ukraine, India, Pakistan), to ensure consistent service delivery.
  • Security & Compliance : Implement and enforce best practices in software security, data privacy, and compliance across the illumin™ platform.
  • Data Management & Modeling : Analyze, design, and optimize proprietary data models in alignment with the illumin™ platform architecture. Lead advanced database development, including indexing, partitioning, and performance tuning.
  • Mentorship & Leadership : Mentor junior engineers and promote a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and technical excellence.

What You Will Need

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in software engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in software production support, preferably in Ad-tech, Martech, or other high-frequency transaction environments .
  • Direct experience with programmatic advertising platforms , real-time bidding systems, or omnichannel marketing engines.
  • Strong background in data modeling, temporal data processing , and both relational and non-relational databases (e.g., Druide, Mysql, QuestDB, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, MongoDB).
  • Experience with real-time high-frequency, low-latency bidding systems .
  • Working knowledge of the DSP / SSP workflows, knowledge of IAB specifications .
  • Familiarity with IAB categories, and ad formats (e.g., VAST, VPAID, VMAP for video, Native, DOOH)
  • Understanding of trackers and pixels for tracking various metrics and key events.
  • Knowledge of bot detection, invalid traffic (IVT) mitigation, and viewability tracking standards (e.g., MOAT, IAS)
  • Understanding of cookie syncing techniques between DSPs, SSPs, and DMPs
  • Proficiency in diagnostic scripting and automation (e.g., Bash, Python, JavaScript, Java).
  • Experience with production management tools (e.g., ERP, MES).
  • Familiarity with networking protocols , distributed systems, and operating systems.
  • Excellent documentation and verbal / written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proven track record of effective collaboration with product and design teams.
  • Experience working in hybrid teams, including offshore collaboration (preferably in Ukraine).
  • Fluency in English, Russian, and Ukrainian to support communication across global teams.
  • Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, SDLC , and hybrid delivery models.
  • In-depth knowledge of the online media ecosystem, including DSPs, pay-per-click advertising, media buying, and key industry trends.
  • Proficiency with tools such as Git, Jira, Confluence, Bamboo , and performance monitoring platforms.
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