Job Openings
Come join one of the fastest growing companies in Colorado! Nestled in the foothills of Boulder, Lijit Networks, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Federated Media Publishing which provides employees the best of both worlds - the company culture of a fast-paced technology start-up backed by one of the most well-respected media companies in the business.
Lijit - Sr. Software Engineer
Boulder, CO, United States, Full-Time
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
- Senior/Expert - level knowledge of object-oriented programming with Java
- Experience developing distributed applications
- Experience developing multi-threaded applications
- Strong team-oriented skills including SCM, Revision Control, Defect tracking, and collaboration tools
- Strong Linux development experience is preferred
- Comfortable working in a small-team, fast-paced, start-up environment
- Ability to deliver on-time, well-tested modules
- Ability to write clean, well commented, modular code
- BS/MS in C.S. or related degree (or equivalent experience)
- Apache/PHP
- Non-blocking IO experience
- MySQL experience
- Hadoop experience
Lijit - Ad Operations and Trafficking Specialist
Boulder, CO, United States, Full-Time
Responsibilities
- Day to day management of ad campaigns as well as ad partners, including campaign trafficking, targeting, pacing, optimization, and reporting
- Manage start to finish campaign process, tracking pixels and troubleshooting any operational issues
- Provide excellent customer service for our Publisher Recruitment team, clients and partners
- Pre-emptively identify and address ad operations issues that adversely affect performance
- Manage performance test results and communicate with publisher team
- Look for ways to convert complex manual activities into repeatable and scalable processes
- At least 2 years of ad trafficking experience using online ad servers such as Doubleclick, OpenX or similar ad serving technology
- Experience with ad trafficking, de-bugging, data collection, working with standard ad specifications, ad tag placement, and ad optimization platforms
- Proven problem solving skills
- Analytical skills with an established approach to quantitative analysis
- Exceptional spreadsheet skills
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate quantitative numbers into recommended actions
- Ability to work in a fast paced, start-up environment
- Organized with ability to work on multiple projects effectively
- Experience working http and java
Lijit - Ad Operations and Trafficking Specialist
Boulder, CO, United States, Full-Time
Responsibilities
- Day to day management of ad campaigns as well as ad partners, including campaign trafficking, targeting, pacing, optimization, and reporting
- Manage start to finish campaign process, tracking pixels and troubleshooting any operational issues
- Provide excellent customer service for our Publisher Recruitment team, clients and partners
- Pre-emptively identify and address ad operations issues that adversely affect performance
- Manage performance test results and communicate with publisher team
- Look for ways to convert complex manual activities into repeatable and scalable processes
- At least 2 years of ad trafficking experience using online ad servers such as Doubleclick, OpenX or similar ad serving technology
- Experience with ad trafficking, de-bugging, data collection, working with standard ad specifications, ad tag placement, and ad optimization platforms
- Proven problem solving skills
- Analytical skills with an established approach to quantitative analysis
- Exceptional spreadsheet skills
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate quantitative numbers into recommended actions
- Ability to work in a fast paced, start-up environment
- Organized with ability to work on multiple projects effectively
- Experience working http and java
Publisher Development
Boulder, CO, United States, Full-Time
This role requires an individual who can combine a solid understanding of the Internet (including: publishing, blogging, advertising, and content distribution) with creative selling skills to forge long‐term relationships with a variety of online publishing partners. This role combines elements of direct sales and business development. Therefore, candidates must be able to show proven results and have experience working in a fast-paced business environment.
Responsibilities include
- Prospecting and contacting independent website publishers
- Forging new business relationships with the website publishers
- Maintaining professional contact and upselling as appropriate
- Business development / online media experience (online advertising, search, contextual marketing, web publishing, or content distribution.)
- Internet savvy and proficiency in social media and office productivity tools (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to evaluate business opportunities
- Solid prospecting skills
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Ability to multi-‐task and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Be prepared to be accountable and compensated for your own activities and results
Publisher Development
Boulder, CO, United States, Full-Time
This role requires an individual who can combine a solid understanding of the Internet (including: publishing, blogging, advertising, and content distribution) with creative selling skills to forge long‐term relationships with a variety of online publishing partners. This role combines elements of direct sales and business development. Therefore, candidates must be able to show proven results and have experience working in a fast-paced business environment.
Responsibilities include
- Prospecting and contacting independent website publishers
- Forging new business relationships with the website publishers
- Maintaining professional contact and upselling as appropriate
- Business development / online media experience (online advertising, search, contextual marketing, web publishing, or content distribution.)
- Internet savvy and proficiency in social media and office productivity tools (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to evaluate business opportunities
- Solid prospecting skills
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Ability to multi-‐task and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Be prepared to be accountable and compensated for your own activities and results
Publisher Development
Boulder, CO, United States, Full-Time
This role requires an individual who can combine a solid understanding of the Internet (including: publishing, blogging, advertising, and content distribution) with creative selling skills to forge long‐term relationships with a variety of online publishing partners. This role combines elements of direct sales and business development. Therefore, candidates must be able to show proven results and have experience working in a fast-paced business environment.
Responsibilities include
- Prospecting and contacting independent website publishers
- Forging new business relationships with the website publishers
- Maintaining professional contact and upselling as appropriate
- Business development / online media experience (online advertising, search, contextual marketing, web publishing, or content distribution.)
- Internet savvy and proficiency in social media and office productivity tools (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to evaluate business opportunities
- Solid prospecting skills
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Ability to multi-‐task and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Be prepared to be accountable and compensated for your own activities and results
Publisher Development
Boulder, CO, United States, Full-Time
Responsibilities include
- Prospecting and contacting independent website publishers
- Forging new business relationships with the website publishers
- Maintaining professional contact and upselling as appropriate
- Business development / online media experience (online advertising, search, contextual marketing, web publishing, or content distribution.)
- Internet savvy and proficiency in social media and office productivity tools (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to evaluate business opportunities
- Solid prospecting skills
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Ability to multi-‐task and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Be prepared to be accountable and compensated for your own activities and results
A Lijit Lifestyle
The team at Lijit lives by the “work hard, play hard” philosophy and we encourage a fun, interactive, and exciting company culture with weekly happy hours and Bagel Days, regular team outings (barbecues in the park, go-kart racing, etc.), and active involvement in the Boulder technology and start-up communities. When you’re in the office, you’ll hear music playing, see employees decked out in Lijit gear, and participate in group runs, bicycle outings, and other outdoor activities.
Perks
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- 401K Savings Plan
- Generous vacation policy
- Parking Assistance
- Employee Referral Program
- Weekly employee get-togethers
- A fully-stocked kitchen with snacks, drinks, etc.
- Gym membership discount
- Climbing Gym discount
- Bike shop discount