Engineering Manager

Who is Nexxen?

Flexible advertising, unified by data. Nexxen empowers advertisers, agencies, publishers and broadcasters around the world to utilize data and advanced TV in the ways that are most meaningful to them. Our flexible and unified technology stack comprises a demand-side platform (“DSP”) and supply-side platform (“SSP”), with the Nexxen Data Platform at its core.

Why join the Nexxen team?

With a global footprint, you can be part of a team that is transforming advertising through our creative, flexible and unified solutions. Employees hustle, commit and dedicate themselves to pillars that make up the Nexxen Way – the 3Cs - Customer Centric, Curious Mindset, Collaborative with No Ego.

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Engineering Manager

About Nexxen

Nexxen is a unified advertising technology platform connecting buyers, sellers, and brands through data-driven solutions across screens.

What Will You Do

• You will lead and mentor a team of full-stack engineers, owning our end-to-end development process from design to production, driving platform infrastructure and architectural decisions, and establishing best practices in system design, code quality, and AI-assisted development.
• You will guide the team in designing and implementing scalable backend services in Java (Spring Boot) and NestJS (Node.js/TypeScript), build RESTful and event-driven APIs, and deliver reliable systems supporting publishers management, bidding logic, reporting, and customer-facing dashboards.
• You will oversee the development of modern frontend applications using Angular (15+), ensuring seamless integration with backend services and consistent UX performance.
• You will lead research of core technologies, integrations with external APIs and third-party services, and provide effective solutions to production and scalability challenges.
• You will set the bar for high-quality, testable code (unit, integration, E2E), drive improvements in observability (logs, metrics, tracing), lead design reviews and technical discussions, and conduct code reviews to grow the team's technical capabilities.
• You will partner with Product, DevOps, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical roadmaps, plan sprints, and ensure timely delivery of high-impact features.
• You will own team-level processes including 1:1s, feedback, hiring, and onboarding of new engineers.
  
  

• 5+ years of experience developing enterprise web applications and distributed systems in production
• 2+ years of experience leading engineering teams (team lead, tech lead, or equivalent), including mentoring engineers and driving technical execution
• Proven experience designing and implementing scalable web system architectures
• Solid understanding of REST APIs, async processing, and clean architecture principles
• Experience monitoring, debugging and supporting production systems
• Strong experience with Java (Spring Boot)
• Experience with Node.js (TypeScript, NestJS) – advantage
• Experience with modern UI frameworks (Angular, Vue, React) – big advantage
• Experience with relational databases - must, non-relational - advantage (MySQL, Vertica, Redis, Elasticsearch, MongoDB)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence across teams and stakeholders
• Strong ownership mindset, able to balance hands-on work with leadership responsibilities
• Passionate about learning new technologies and growing others
• BSc in Computer Science or equivalent