Destiny Media Tech Inc (DSNY)

[Phil2010]

LEAD ADVERTISING TECHNOLOGIST - VIDEO SPECIALIST

http://dsny.com/node/1577

You are:
An experienced developer with 3+ years working in the field of web advertising with a solid core knowledge in serving video ads, interstitials and other motion formats to websites and mobile platforms. You have a firm understanding of the standards for displaying rich media ads on major ad networks, 3rd party vendor networks, DoubleClick, Yahoo, and Google using Flash, HTML5 and other emerging technologies. You have personally been responsible for developing, managing and furthering ad and video display technologies.

We Are:
Destiny Media Technologies, a leader in secure media distribution located in Vancouver, Canada. Through our Clipstream technology we are developing a proprietary cross-platform video standard that plays on all HTML5-compatible browsers and devices with a single codec solution. Already leaders in secure market research video, we are targeting the rich media advertising and media streaming space. We are seeking experienced developers from the ad serving space to join our team of technologists and applied scientists to create and deliver a robust video solution for existing and future ad serving platforms.

About the Role:

As Lead Advertising Technologist, you will head a dedicated development unit devoted to delivering a customized video technology to advertisers, making sure Clipstream meets all standards for integration in leading ad serving networks as well as furthering optimal performance, reporting and customization demanded by the digital marketing industry. You will work with the Product Manager and Head of Programming as well as working with a marketing team to create the Ad product from the ground up.


Responsibilities include:
•Working with the Product Manager to evaluate and establish a feature list for the Ad product
•taking existing code base for our core product and contribute changes to conform to the new Ad platform
•creating a test plan and see it executed by the QA team internally and externally with ad networks / target platforms
•partner with front end and UX developers to integrate the ad product in an existing Cloud interface
•working with Support to create customer documentation

Minimum Qualifications:
•3+ years working in web advertising space including demonstrated experience with DoubleClick or other ad serving networks
•BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
•3+ years experience in Web development and Front End engineering
•Established knowledge in JavaScript frameworks, AJAX, CSS3, HTML5, jQuery, YUI
•Knowledge of server side technologies: PHP, Java, REST an asset

Preferred skills:
•Organized, well-spoken
•ability to independently design and execute a project plan
•ability to lead and report in a fast-paced and often unsupervised environment
•be able to communicate well with peers, partners and customers
•active and focused on the advertising space