Unruly

Unruly's a place where great people can do great things - every day. Our super power is passionate, collaborative and empowered people on a mission to #DeliverWow.

Founded 2006
201-500 employees
  • News, Media, Advertising, & Publishing
  • Headquarters address
    Unruly, The Whitechapel Building, 15 Whitechapel High Street, London E1 8QS
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    Welcome to Unruly

    Unruly is the video marketplace you can trust.

    We use unique emotional data to help advertisers better engage global audiences on brand safe, premium sites and publishers better monetise their audiences, via UnrulyX. We don’t just reach people, we move people.

    Unruly was founded in 2006 with a mission to transform advertising for the better. Our superpower is emotional testing and targeting via UnrulyEQ, which leverages over a decade of video data and almost 2.2 million viewer reactions to videos to provide deep analysis of metrics that matter, enabling us to deliver better targeting and higher campaign ROI at scale. There are now 350 Unrulies doing amazing things across more than 20 locations worldwide, backed by the might of News Corp, giving us unique access to owned and operated premium media and first-party data. We are also proud to have a diverse culture focused on allowing people to do what they do best and encouraging and celebrating diversity and wellbeing.

    People Power

    Unruly is for people who want to be part of an awesome, global and diverse team on a mission to change advertising for the better. We're a data-powered video marketplace with a unique, nurturing and inclusive company culture that celebrates both personal and professional growth. As a fast-growth scale-up and part of the News Corp family, we offer both agility and development opportunities for people to #DeliverWow.

    Product Development team values:

    Enjoy work. Shared ownership. Clean code. Communicate with customers. Test first. Automate. Release fast and often.#

    Fun and jokes are an important part of being a team.
    Doing good quality work takes energy and we respect core hours.
    We ask others if we want to understand - and we're always willing to share what we know.
    We're helpful and take shared ownership - and are open to work on anything.
    We let others know if we're about to fix something - especially out of hours.
    We pair on production code - anything that's going to be maintained.
    We empower our pairs to make design decisions.
    We write clean code - that's easy to understand and change.
    We write code to communicate with each other not with the machine.
    We focus on the quality of our code rather than rushing to finish the story.
    We value simplicity over elegance - fewer "moving parts" keeps things easy to understand.
    We communicate with our customers.
    We aspire to create an automated test as specification of behaviour before writing code.
    We automate - builds and other manual processes such as setting up infrastructure.
    We release fast and often - we take baby steps towards architectural vision.
    We deliver value as quickly as possible.

    Driving diversity

    At Unruly we believe wholeheartedly in the value of diversity and inclusion, and put both at the very core of our business. The varied experiences and ideas of our people are ingrained in our innovative culture and ensure Unruly is a business that understands a diverse market and delivers wow for everyone!

    Flexible working

    We want to support the things that make each and every Unruly happy - whether you're in love with wanderlust, just starting a family, or have a passion project you can't pull yourself away from. That’s why we’re fully committed to offering flexible working options whenever possible.

    On Fridays in Summer and Winter, Unrulies can take advantage of Fireside Fridays and have the opportunity to leave the office early, from 3pm onwards, to extend their weekends.

    But hold on, there’s more - there’s a whole Unrulyverse out there!

    If you’re planning a trip abroad and Unruly has an office in the country you’re travelling to, you can combine work and pleasure and extend your travel experience by working remotely from the local Unruly office without running out of your holidays for the rest of the year.

    What about that family holiday you’ve got booked? Or that festival all your friends are going to? We’ve got you covered. You can also UNcover even more extra time off and acquire up to an additional 5 days per year.

    Our values

    Our culture, built from the combined experience and personality of every single member of the team, is defined by three key values: Deliver Wow, Inspire Change, and Share the Love.

    Life At Unruly

    Get a glimpse into life @ Unruly on our dedicated Twitter account: https://twitter.com/LifeAtUnruly

    Tech stack

    Java 8, AWS, AWS Lambda, Puppet, Javascript, Agile, Extreme-programming, HTML5, CSS3, React, Redux, Vectorwise, Linux, GraphQL, Terraform, TDD, ES7, Mocha, Chai, Pair-Programming, Mob-Programming, Serverless
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