DIRECTV
System Engineer 2, Full Stack Applied AI, AdTech
New York-NY-114 W 47Th St · Senior
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About the role
- The ideal candidate is product-minded and forward deployed.
- This is a software development position, not an infrastructure administration, data science, or machine-learning model development role.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with substantial hands-on full stack development across frontend and backend systems.
- Proven experience delivering customer-facing or internal enterprise applications from concept through production operation.
- Practical experience integrating foundation models, agents, retrieval services, and intelligent automation into production software beyond isolated demos or notebooks.
- Strong experience with TypeScript or JavaScript and a modern UI framework such as React or Next.js.
- Strong proficiency in Python and frameworks such as FastAPI
- experience with Node.js, Java, Go, or C# is also valuable.
- Experience designing REST or GraphQL APIs, service integrations, relational and NoSQL data stores, asynchronous processing, and distributed applications.
Nice to have
- Experience in advertising, media, AdTech, MarTech, campaign operations, analytics, or other data-intensive business environments.
- Experience with AWS, Snowflake, Kubernetes, vector databases, feature flags, experimentation frameworks, and enterprise design systems.
- Experience contributing to shared platforms, component libraries, developer tooling, or reusable AI application patterns.
- Portfolio or concrete examples demonstrating ownership of frontend and backend production code.
- Experience limited primarily to prompt engineering, model experimentation, notebooks, analytics, or ML pipeline development does not meet the requirements of this role.
- May require a background check due to job duties requiring routine access to DIRECTV and DIRECTV customer's proprietary data.
- Qualified applicants with arrest and conviction will be considered for employment in accordance with local ordinances and state law.
- This role requires, but is not limited to, approximately 10% travel.
Compensation
- DIRECTV's compensation structure is designed to be market-competitive and fully supports efforts to attract and retain employees.
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