Head of Technology

1 day ago


Lichfield Staffordshire, United Kingdom SJTech Full time

We are a leading innovator in programmatic advertising, specialising in the iGaming sector. Providing cutting-edge solutions to deliver highly targeted digital campaigns at scale.

We are building the future of digital media with a focus on delivering exceptional value to our clients through sophisticated Demand-Side Platform (DSP) technology. We seek an experienced and strategic Head of Technology/future CTO to lead our engineering team and drive the evolution of our DSP platform.

Role Overview

As the Head of Technology for our Programmatic DSP, you will lead and grow our engineering team, drive the technical vision, and ensure our programmatic platform's continued development and scalability.

You will work to design, build, and deliver innovative, high-performance solutions that address the evolving needs of the programmatic advertising ecosystem. This leadership role requires a deep understanding of the technical and strategic aspects of DSPs, as well as strong leadership and project management skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and Manage the Development Team:
  • Drive Technical Vision and Strategy:
  • Platform Development & Optimization:
  • Stakeholder Communication & Reporting:
  • Innovation & Thought Leadership:

What are we looking for:

  • Experience in software/platform/SaaS development, with experience in a senior role managing engineering teams.
  • Experience working with programmatic advertising technologies, DSPs, ad exchanges, and real-time bidding (RTB) systems is highly advantageous.
  • Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Ruby, Java, Python, Go, or similar technologies used in DSP environments.
  • Experience with high-volume, low-latency systems, distributed computing, and building scalable, resilient platforms.
  • Expertise in database systems, particularly PostgreSQL, AngularJS (Angular 1), Next.js NoSQL (e.g., Cassandra, MongoDB)
  • Knowledge of API design, microservices architecture, and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with ad tech standards, protocols (e.g., OpenRTB), and data privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
  • Leadership & Soft Skills:

Why Join Us:

  • Lead the technical development of a cutting-edge platform in a rapidly evolving industry.
  • Work with a talented, collaborative team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Be at the forefront of the ad tech industry, driving forward-thinking solutions that shape the future of programmatic advertising.

If you're passionate about building scalable, high-performance platforms and leading a talented team in an innovative space, we want to hear from you



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