Kargo runs an omnichannel advertising platform serving both advertisers and publishers, built on a real-time ad stack of Go, Kafka, Flink, Aerospike and Prebid/OpenRTB, with Spark, Iceberg and Snowflake on the data side. A LangGraph/LangChain/LangSmith footprint plus projects on agent memory and shared evaluation point to agentic AI work moving into production, while ArgoCD adoption signals a GitOps push on Kubernetes.
Notable leadership hires: Account Director, Art Director
Kargo is a privately held advertising company headquartered in New York, NY, with 201–500 employees and offices in multiple countries. It was founded in 2003. It sells ad solutions to large brands across mobile, social, CTV and the open web, and offers publishers a proprietary platform aimed at increasing revenue per impression. Its focus areas include mobile advertising, CTV, contextual targeting and online video. Current hiring spans the United States and United Kingdom, led by sales and engineering with a senior-heavy mix.
Kargo uses Go, Python, Kafka, Apache Flink, Spark, Airflow, Iceberg, Snowflake, Aerospike, Kubernetes and AWS, plus Prebid and OpenRTB for ad delivery and LangChain, LangGraph and LangSmith for AI work.
Yes, at a steady pace, mostly in sales and engineering with data, marketing and design support. Roles skew senior and are based in the United States and United Kingdom, including Account Director and Art Director positions.
Kargo is building a data control plane, scaling targeting data pipelines, developing AI agent memory and a shared evaluation framework, and integrating next-generation ad surfaces onto its platform.
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