REMOTE Connect TV Ads Engineer

Post Date

Oct 20, 2025

Location

San Jose,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

95002
US
Dec 20, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

SJC-dc9e3d07-1cea-4de3-8691-90d248d4ac6a

Pay Rate

$57 - $71 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is sourcing for a Connect TV Ads Engineer to join one of our leading entertainment clients dedicated to delivering innovative advertising solutions. Our team is passionate about leveraging technology to enhance the digital advertising experience.


Day to Day:
Manage ad delivery for both Home Page Hero (display) and In-stream Video formats across CTV platforms.
Operate and optimize campaigns using Magnite, SpringServe, FreeWheel, and Google Ad Manager.
Implement and troubleshoot OpenRTB 2.6 bid flows and VAST 4 tags for ad compliance and performance.
Build and maintain ad proxy architecture to route requests between SSPs and DSPs.
Monitor fill rates, latency, and delivery metrics; resolve issues across display and video inventory.
Collaborate with product, data, and creative teams to align specs and campaign goals.
Run QA tests and simulate ad calls to validate creative compatibility and platform behavior.
Participate in vendor syncs and internal standups to stay aligned on platform updates and execution.
Document workflows and contribute to internal tooling and knowledge bases

This role can pay between $40-60/hour depending on years of experience and skillset

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

-3-5+ years of experience in Ad Tech, specifically within CTV environments.
-Hands on experience with Home Page Hero Ads (CTV Display) and In-stream Video Ads (CTV Video).
-Strong working knowledge of OPENRTB 2.6 protocol and VAST 4 specifications.
-Understanding of ad proxy architecture; role in latency and routing.
-Operational experience with Google Ad Manager (GAM)
-Familiarity with Magnite, Springserve, or Freewheel.
-Proficient communication experience.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Experience with additional CTV ad platforms (e.g. Roku Ads, LG Ads, Samsung Ads, Vizio Ads).
Advanced CTV ad formats like pause ads and interactive ads.
Knowledge of server-side ad insertion (SSAI) workflows.
Ability to write and debug scripts (JavaScript, Python) for ad QA or automation.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.