Software Engineer-II

What Success Looks Like

• Delivers a significantly improved Ads experience in Brand Experience and Merchant Station, increasing engagement with a page that currently has the lowest usage on the platform.
• Provides Merchants and Brands with accurate, decision-ready advertising data, including keyword-level performance insights.
• Enables Merchants to audit advertising spend, explain the impact of Project Astra, and present a clear story about Spreetail's advertising strategy and results.
• Builds actionable recommendations that help Brands understand when and where additional advertising investment can create value.
• Runs focused proofs of concept quickly, incorporates feedback, and scales successful approaches into reliable product capabilities.
• Contributes to Merchandising's goal of securing $1 million in additional programmatic Brand support across Ads, Promotions, and Pricing Support.
• Improves the reliability, clarity, and usability of advertising data across both internal and Brand-facing workflows.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and maintain full-stack features for Ads across Brand Experience and Merchant Station.
• Develop data services and visualizations that show advertising performance, spend, impact, and opportunities for action.
• Translate advertising strategy, Project Astra outputs, and complex business rules into clear product experiences for Merchants and Brands.
• Create keyword-level and other detailed views needed to diagnose performance and support investment decisions.
• Integrate advertising data into existing Merch Tech workflows while maintaining accuracy, freshness, and consistency.
• Partner with Merchants, Product, Design, Data, and engineering teammates to clarify user needs and prioritize the highest-value capabilities.
• Develop proofs of concept to test how Ads insights and storytelling can increase Brand engagement and support dollars.
• Improve deployment workflows so new data, metrics, and product enhancements can reach users faster and more safely.
• Apply strong engineering practices, including code reviews, automated testing, monitoring, documentation, and maintainable system design.
• Investigate production issues, resolve data or experience gaps, and continuously improve platform performance and usability.

Key Metrics You Will Impact

• Engagement and adoption of Ads capabilities in Brand Experience and Merchant Station.
• Availability and completeness of decision-critical Ads data, including keyword-level information.
• Merchant ability to audit advertising spend and communicate advertising performance to Brands.
• Speed and quality of proofs of concept, experiments, and subsequent production releases.
• Contribution toward $1 million in additional programmatic Brand support across Ads, Promotions, and Pricing Support.
• Data accuracy, platform reliability, defect rates, and time to resolve issues.
• Cycle time for introducing new Ads data, insights, and user actions into the platforms.