POSITION OVERVIEWTeton Ridge is building the future of western sports media and we are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to power the engine behind it all. This is a rare opportunity to own the backend systems, integrations, and platform architecture that drive a growing digital ecosystem spanning live streaming, OTT, advertising, and subscription products across web, mobile, and connected TV.This role sits at the intersection of software engineering, media platforms, and monetization systems, focused on building and maintaining the backend services, integrations, and operational tooling that power Teton Ridge’s digital products and streaming ecosystem.You won't just be writing code. You'll be shaping how millions of fans experience content, how monetization flows through our platforms, and how our engineering organization scales for what's next.The ideal candidate brings strong backend and platform engineering experience, with familiarity across video platforms, advertising integrations, analytics, and monetization workflows. This engineer will help design scalable systems that support subscription products, advertising, customer engagement, analytics, and partner integrations across web, mobile, and OTT platforms.This role is eligible for 100% remote work within the United States.RESPONSIBILITIESPlatform & Backend EngineeringDesign, develop, and maintain scalable backend services and APIs supporting Teton Ridge’s digital and streaming platformsBuild integrations with internal systems, third-party vendors, media platforms, advertising systems, analytics tools, and monetization partnersDevelop and maintain event-driven services, automation workflows, and operational tooling that improve platform reliability and scalabilityContribute to platform architecture, cloud infrastructure patterns, observability, and engineering best practicesSupport modernization and consolidation efforts across legacy and emerging platform systemsMedia & Monetization IntegrationsImplement and maintain integrations related to advertising, subscriptions, entitlements, video delivery, and audience engagementSupport video advertising workflows including VAST tag integrations, ad playback validation, tracking, and troubleshooting across player environmentsCollaborate with Ad Operations, Product, and business stakeholders to improve monetization capabilities and operational efficiencyAssist with integrations involving Google Ad Manager (GAM), SSAI/CSAI workflows, analytics platforms, and video player technologiesSupport implementation and troubleshooting of monetization-related APIs, attribution flows, and reporting pipelinesVideo Platform & Streaming SystemsSupport integrations with OTT, streaming, and video platform technologies across web, mobile, and connected TV ecosystemsWork with video players and media delivery platforms to improve playback reliability, analytics, ad experiences, and operational toolingHelp implement and maintain metadata, scheduling, entitlement, and content delivery integrationsTroubleshoot playback, tracking, entitlement, and advertising issues across streaming platforms and devicesData, Analytics & Operational ToolingBuild internal dashboards, automation, and tooling to improve operational visibility and reduce manual workflowsSupport analytics instrumentation and event pipelines related to subscriptions, advertising, engagement, and platform performanceMonitor application health, system reliability, operational metrics, and integration performanceCollaborate with data and product teams to improve reporting, attribution, and business intelligence capabilitiesCross-Functional CollaborationPartner with Product, Engineering, Data, Marketing, and Operations teams to translate business requirements into technical solutionsCollaborate with external vendors, technology partners, and platform providers to support integrations and operational initiativesParticipate in code reviews, architectural discussions, documentation, and engineering process improvementsContribute to long-term platform strategy and technical roadmap initiativesREQUIREMENTSRequired Qualifications3–5+ years of professional software engineering experience focused on backend systems, platform engineering, or integrationsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)Strong proficiency in one or more backend languages (e.g., Java, Python, Go, Node.js)Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs and integrating with third-party platforms and servicesExperience working with cloud infrastructure and distributed systems (AWS, GCP, or Azure)Familiarity with video platform technologies, media delivery systems, or digital streaming platformsFamiliarity with advertising and monetization concepts such as VAST, ad serving, SSAI/CSAI, or analytics instrumentationExperience troubleshooting integrations, operational workflows, and production systemsFamiliarity with JSON/XML parsing, debugging tools, and API troubleshooting workflowsStrong communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical stakeholdersPreferred QualificationsExperience with Google Ad Manager (GAM), Prebid, FreeWheel, or related advertising technologiesExperience working with video players such as JW Player, Video.js, Brightcove, or similar platformsFamiliarity with OTT and connected TV ecosystemsExperience building operational tooling, dashboards, or automation workflowsExperience with analytics and event pipelines using SQL, BigQuery, Redshift, or similar technologiesFamiliarity with subscription, entitlement, identity, or payment platform integrationsExperience with Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automationUnderstanding of programmatic advertising concepts including RTB, header bidding, and SSP integrationsExposure to privacy, consent, and audience data frameworks impacting digital platforms and advertising ecosystemsEEO STATEMENTTeton Ridge is an equal opportunity employer. We are passionately committed to equitable hiring and boldly dedicated to diversity in our work and staff. We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related conditions), age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, uniform service member status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Women, people of color, including bilingual and bicultural individuals, LGBTQ+ persons, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS ACT (CPRA) NOTICETeton Ridge is committed to protecting your privacy. If you are a California resident, the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) grants you specific rights regarding the collection, use, and sharing of your personal information.Information We CollectAs part of the application and recruitment process, we may collect personal information, including but not limited to Contact details (e.g., name, email, phone number), Employment history and qualifications, Identifiers such as IP address or device information when applying online, and Any other information you provide during the hiring process.How We Use Your InformationWe use your personal information to assess your qualifications and suitability for employment, communicate with you regarding your application, maintain records related to hiring decisions, and comply with legal and regulatory obligations.Your CPRA RightsAs a California resident, you have the right to:- Access the personal information we collect about you- Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal exceptions- Correct inaccuracies in your personal information- Opt-out of certain data sharing practicesHow to Exercise Your RightsTo submit a request, use this form. For verification, we may require additional details to confirm your identity. By submitting your application, you acknowledge and agree to the collection and use of your information as described in this notice.
