AdTech Architecture - 1 month - Inside IR35 - Hybrid

Are you an experienced AdTech Architect looking for your next challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled professional to join a prestigious global transformational consultancy on a 1-month contract with the possibility of extension. This role offers the flexibility of working 2 days per week onsite in central London, with the remaining time working remotely.

Key Requirements:

• Design and architect scalable, high-performance AdTech systems including Demand-Side Platforms (DSPs), Supply-Side Platforms (SSPs), Data Management Platforms (DMPs), and Retail Media Networks (RMNs).
• Define and implement ad serving infrastructure, including ad decisioning, frequency capping, RTB logic, and optimise programmatic and direct ad monetisation strategies.
• Develop data pipelines for aggregating and processing first-party, second-party, and third-party data, while enabling AI/ML models for predictive analytics and dynamic creative optimisation (DCO).
• Build and maintain APIs for ad inventory management, campaign setup, and reporting, ensuring smooth integration with third-party AdTech tools and platforms.
• Monitor and optimise ad performance (eg, CTR, CPM, ROAS), scale infrastructure to support high traffic volumes, and implement caching strategies, CDNs, and load balancing for efficient ad delivery.

What you will Ideally Bring:

• Extensive experience with programmatic platforms such as Google Ads, The Trade Desk, Xandr, Criteo, LiveRamp, Amazon Advertising, Meta Ads, and familiarity with DMPs/CDPs for audience targeting.
• Strong knowledge of ad optimisation techniques, including AI/ML-driven Dynamic Creative Optimisation (DCO), header bidding, RTB, and ad mediation strategies.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), big data technologies (Spark, Hadoop, BigQuery, Snowflake), and ad data processing frameworks (Databricks).
• Familiarity with key ad protocols (VAST, VPAID, MRAID, OpenRTB) and standards for viewability, measurement, brand safety, and privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA, IAB TCF).
• Proven ability to collaborate across teams (marketing, engineering, data science) and implement privacy-safe advertising solutions (Google Privacy Sandbox, Apple ATT, UID 2.0) and ad fraud prevention techniques.

Contract Details:

• Length: 1 month (View to Extension)
• Daily Rate: Up to £650 Per Day (Inside IR35)
• Location: Liverpool Street/Remote

AdTech Architecture - 1 month - Inside IR35 - Hybrid