Software Development Engineer 1
iSpot is a company focused on AI-powered innovation in the advertising measurement industry. They are seeking a Software Development Engineer 1 to join their Publisher Team, where the role involves developing AI-driven product features and maintaining production-grade code in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities Collaborative Development: Partner with senior engineers and AI specialists to design, build, and deploy AI-driven product features Full-Stack Engineering: Develop, test, and maintain production-grade code for data pipelines, robust APIs, and autonomous agent workflows AI-First Workflow: Operate within an AI-native development environment, leveraging AI copilots for coding, testing, and documentation to maximize efficiency Agile Delivery: Participate in sprint planning, code reviews, and retrospectives to ensure high standards of quality and teamwork Modern DevOps: Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines incorporating human-in-the-loop validation for reliable deployments Rapid Iteration: Contribute to prototype and MVP cycles, moving quickly from ideation to validation to measure real-world impact System Health: Proactively monitor the performance, reliability, and scalability of AI-driven services Metrics-Driven Growth: Adopt the team’s lean operating model, focusing on DORA metrics, AI adoption rates, and optimized PR cycle times Skills Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience 0–2 years of professional software engineering experience Strong programming foundations in Java, Python, TypeScript, and/or Go Familiarity with Git, CI/CD pipelines, REST APIs, and cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred) A solid understanding of basic ML/AI concepts or a demonstrated ability to learn complex new technologies rapidly Excellent problem-solving abilities with a 'bias for action' and strong cross-functional communication skills Hands-on exposure to LLMs or generative AI frameworks (e.g., OpenAI API, LangChain, etc.) Knowledge of containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) Familiarity with modern frontend development (React, Next.js) A passion for automation, experimentation, and evolving AI ecosystems Benefits Equity plan to receive stock options Pre-approved overtime pay Company Overview iSpot helps advertisers measure the brand and business impact of TV and streaming advertising, from concept to airing to conversion. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is