Sr. Backend Engineer - Activations

About the role

LiveRamp is a data collaboration platform that helps innovative companies build a connected customer view while protecting consumer trust. Our platform supports a wide range of data collaboration use cases and is used by hundreds of global innovators.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively in a small team of engineers developing, maintaining and improving our products.
• Help shape the future of our technology platform.
• Infuse industry best practices into our team processes and development practices.
• Implement activation backend specific business logic, including matching, digest generation, delivery workflows optimization etc. for very large volumes of data while having strong focus on cost, performance and system stability.
• Drive architectural design and implementation of our systems and interfaces.
• Foster a positive environment of integrity, empowerment, initiative, and teamwork.
• Provide operational support for our team’s production systems.
• Work with your team and managers to shape your role into a convergence of the company’s needs and your own capabilities, interests, and desires.
• Help rearchitect our existing systems to provide a more powerful and flexible data delivery pipeline at scale.
• Demonstrate operational excellence supporting our production systems.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience writing and deploying high-quality production code.
• Solid Java or Scala (or Golang where appropriate) programming skills.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience in managing and optimizing Big Data ecosystems such as Spark, Hadoop/MR, Kafka.
• Distributed Systems Expert: Proven track record of delivering end-to-end large-scale projects and contributing to the design of complex architectures.
• API Specialist: Deep experience building or consuming RESTful APIs, managing OAuth flows, and handling rate limiting/backoff strategies.
• Experience working with multiple teams to understand the requirements and develop solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to build sustainable technical solutions that verifiably meet specific, well-defined business requirements.
• Experience selecting and using industry-standard open source and/or commercial tools and libraries to solve specific problems.
• Experience with GCP or another cloud provider (AWS, Azure, etc.).
• Solid communicator in relevant technical and product concepts.
• Proficiency with Spring Boot.

Qualifications

• Experience with Distributed Databases (e.g. Singlestore).

Skills

• Experience with RESTful APIs.
• Experience with OAuth flows.
• Experience with rate limiting/backoff strategies.
• Experience with GCP or another cloud provider (AWS, Azure, etc.).
• Experience with Spring Boot.
• Experience with distributed databases (e.g. Singlestore).

Benefits

• People: Work with talented, collaborative, and friendly people who love what they do.
• Fun: We host in-person and virtual events such as game nights, happy hours, camping trips, and sports leagues.
• Work/Life Harmony: Flexible paid time off, paid holidays, options for working from home, and paid parental leave.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability, an employee assistance program, voluntary benefits as well as perks programs for your healthy lifestyle, career growth and more.
• Savings: Our 401K matching plan—1:1 match up to 6% of salary—helps you plan ahead.
• RampRemote: Comprehensive office equipment and ergonomics program.

Pay

The approximate annual base compensation range is $130,000 to $196,500.

Schedule

Remote-eligible roles.