--- title: 'Staff Software Engineer at Nexxen' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/staff-software-engineer-nexxen-tel-aviv-tsfg0g2h8aev' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-05' --- # Staff Software Engineer at Nexxen - **Company:** Nexxen - **Location:** Tel Aviv, Israel - **Employment:** full-time - **Posted:** 2026-07-21 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-05 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/nexxen/5cbc7662-e0ee-4059-b031-7cc14c6df762 ## Job description We’re looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join our engineering team in Tel Aviv. Discovery is a Big Data / AI platform that helps the world’s largest brands understand what matters to their audiences - combining web, video, and social content with TV and commercial viewership data. What You’ll Do: - Plan, implement, and take full ownership of core features across Discovery’s backend services (audience targeting, keyword-association search, and the core management API), owning the entire development cycle. - Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, TSE, and DevOps on design and architecture decisions. - Work on the audience-activation layer that bridges Discovery’s audience data to downstream targeting systems, including TV, streaming, and commercial viewership signals. - Participate in refactoring system components and modernizing the stack to improve performance and stability. - Lead and mentor other developers, providing guidance on complex, cross-service projects. What will I bring? - 10+ years of experience in developing complex enterprise web applications and distributed systems in production. - Deep understanding in Java programming (Spring Boot/Spring- A must!) - Experience with designing and implementing architecture web systems. - Experience working with relational and non-relational databases (MySql, Elasticsearch, Redis, Vertica). - Experience in modern UI frameworks (Angular, Vue, React) - advantage! - Demonstrated leadership skills. - A highly motivated team player with a strong “can-do” attitude and great interpersonal skills. - A self-starter that can work independently and multi-task effectively. - Passionate and eager to learn new technologies. - BSc in Computer Science or equivalent. Nice to Have: - Ruby expertise (Sinatra/Rails-style frameworks, ActiveRecord). - Experience with GraphQL API designa. - Experience working with cloud infrastructure such as AWS. At Nexxen, we value our differences, varied experiences, and collective contribution. We know that not everyone takes the same career path, so if you don’t match this job description perfectly, don’t worry! We would rather see your application than risk missing out on your potential to make an impact. What if I have any questions before I apply? All applications need to be submitted online, however, to discuss any adjustments you may require ahead of submitting your application, please email Tgeller@nexxen.com smann@nexxen.com ## #LI-TG1 ## #LI-HYBRID For information about how we handle your personal information please view our Applicant and Candidate Privacy Notice https://nexxen.com/applicant-and-candidate-privacy-notice/ Important Notice from Nexxen: Your Safety Matters At Nexxen, we care about the well-being of our current and future employees. We are aware of the growing number of online scams and fraudulent job postings, and we urge all job seekers to remain vigilant. Please be advised that Nexxen will never request payment (whether in cash, cryptocurrency, or any other form) as a condition of employment, offer positions that require you to invest in vague or dubious financial schemes, or promote roles that resemble get-rich-quick opportunities. If you receive a suspicious message claiming to be from Nexxen or encounter a questionable job posting associated with our name, please contact us at infosec@nexxen.com to verify its legitimacy. Your trust is important to us. Stay safe and informed. Nexxen Fraud Alert and Notice: Protect Yourself from Impersonation and Fraudulent Activity https://nexxen.com/nexxen-fraud-alert-and-notice/ ## About Nexxen ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Nexxen is a publicly traded advertising technology company that offers a unified platform of DSP, SSP, and data services to power full-funnel programmatic advertising across CTV, digital, and linear media. - **Entity Type**: Public (Ticker: NEXN on Nasdaq and London Stock Exchange) - **Headquarters**: New York, New York, USA (also dual HQ in Tel Aviv, Israel) - **Founded**: 2005 - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Advertising Technology (AdTech), Programmatic Advertising, Connected TV (CTV), Data Management - **Target customers**: B2B — serves advertisers, agencies, publishers, and broadcasters globally - **Mission or purpose statement**: To empower advertisers, agencies, publishers, and broadcasters around the world to utilize data and advanced TV in the ways that are most meaningful to them [nexxen.com](https://nexxen.com/) ## Products & Services - **Nexxen DSP (Demand-Side Platform)**: A programmatic buying platform enabling advertisers to reach audiences across the open internet, including CTV, display, video, and audio. - **Nexxen SSP (Supply-Side Platform)**: A platform for publishers and broadcasters to monetize their inventory programmatically. - **Nexxen Data Platform**: The core data layer providing unique audience intelligence, including proprietary ACR (Automatic Content Recognition) data from 45M+ global households across the open internet [nexxen.com](https://nexxen.com/). - **Programmatic Home Screens**: Capability to programmatically activate native smart TV home screen units. - **Voice-to-Action Creative**: CTV creative prompts enabling voice-activated responses, built in partnership with Say It Now. - **CTV Green Media**: Eco-conscious private marketplace inventory in partnership with Scope3. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: ~$921 million (as of mid-2026) [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/nexxen-inc) - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of $364.8 million (most recent fiscal year) [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/nexxen-inc) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Public company; strategic partners include Hisense/VIDAA, PeerLogix, Comscore, Scope3, Say It Now. Has completed acquisitions of Amobee ($239M, 2022), RhythmOne ($176.5M, 2019), Unruly Group (2020), and Spearad GmbH ($14.7M, 2021) [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/nexxen-inc) - **Growth Signals**: 681 employees (+8.4% YoY); active job postings up +124.3% year-over-year with 83 open roles; operates in 14 countries across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/nexxen-inc) ## Competitive Advantages - **Proprietary ACR Data**: Exclusive access to viewership data from 45M+ global households (via Hisense/VIDAA and PeerLogix), providing unique audience insights unavailable to competitors [nexxen.com](https://nexxen.com/). - **Unified Full-Stack Platform**: A single tech stack combining DSP, SSP, and data management, enabling seamless cross-channel campaign management and efficiency gains. - **CTV Innovation First-Mover**: Early leadership in programmatic CTV with innovations like voice-to-action creative and programmatic home screen activation. - **Eco-Conscious Media**: First-mover advantage in sustainable advertising with CTV Green Media and Scope3 integration, appealing to brand sustainability goals. ## Strategic Focus - **CTV & Advanced TV Dominance**: Deepening capabilities in connected TV and linear TV convergence through proprietary ACR data and innovative ad formats. - **Data-Driven Performance**: Leveraging the Nexxen Data Platform to deliver full-funnel performance from awareness to conversion. - **Global Expansion**: Scaling presence across 14 countries, with particular growth in the US, Israel, Australia, and Asia-Pacific markets. - **Sustainability Leadership**: Differentiating through eco-conscious programmatic inventory and green media products. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Described as “customer-centric, curious mindset, collaborative with no ego” — the company calls this the “3 Cs” culture [nexxen.com](https://nexxen.com/careers/). - **Work Model**: Hybrid — 3 days per week in the local office, enabling collaboration and relationship-building [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/nexxen). - **Global Presence**: 17 total offices worldwide, including New York (HQ), Tel Aviv, London, Sydney, Toronto, Tokyo, Singapore, and major US cities [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/nexxen). - **Engineering & Tech**: 250 Product + Tech employees; tech stack includes React, Spring, Scala, MySQL, MongoDB, Snowflake, and Oracle [builtin.com](https://builtin.com/company/nexxen). - **Growth Trajectory**: Public company with aggressive hiring (+124% YoY job posting growth), strong revenue base ($364M+), and a history of strategic acquisitions — signals stability and expansion. - **Notable Perks**: Not explicitly listed, but the company emphasizes career growth, skill enhancement, and being part of a team transforming advertising through AI and proprietary data [nexxen.com](https://nexxen.com/careers/). ## Sources 1. [Nexxen Website](https://nexxen.com/) 2. [Nexxen Careers Page](https://nexxen.com/careers/) 3. [Nexxen Job Board (Ashby)](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/nexxen) 4. [Built In - Nexxen Company Profile](https://builtin.com/company/nexxen) 5. 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