LiveRamp is the data collaboration platform of choice for the world’s most innovative companies. A groundbreaking leader in consumer privacy, data ethics, and foundational identity, LiveRamp is setting the new standard for building a connected customer view with unmatched clarity and context while protecting precious brand and consumer trust. LiveRamp offers complete flexibility to collaborate wherever data lives to support the widest range of data collaboration use cases—within organizations, between brands, and across its premier global network of top-quality partners.

Hundreds of global innovators, from iconic consumer brands and tech giants to banks, retailers, and healthcare leaders turn to LiveRamp to build enduring brand and business value by deepening customer engagement and loyalty, activating new partnerships, and maximizing the value of their first-party data while staying on the forefront of rapidly evolving compliance and privacy requirements.

LiveRamp is the leading data connectivity platform. We believe connected data has the power to change the world. Our platform powers insights and experiences centered around the needs of real people, and in ways that keep the Internet open for all. LiveRampers thrive on building together with curiosity and humility—and have a good bit of fun along the way. We’re always looking for smart, kind, and creative people to grow our team and impact.

Mission: LiveRamp makes it safe and easy for businesses to use data effectively.

The Activations Back End team is responsible for the bulk of big data processing that powers LiveRamp’s primary product (a product that delivers several hundred million in annual recurring revenue). Our systems process tens of thousands of batch requests per day, ranging in size from GBs to tens of TBs, and provide detailed monitoring, statistics, error recovery, and resiliency to power this core product.

At LiveRamp big data processing is not just for analytics to uncover business insights. Our product fundamentally is a big data product, as we transform, make useful, and transport massive datasets to hundreds of integrations. In doing so, we enable many of the most successful companies on the planet.

You will:

• Work collaboratively with a small team of engineers to reinvent a system already processing petabytes of data every day.

• Play a key role in transforming Activations Back End systems to being cloud-agnostic, multi-regional, and fundamentally more extensible

• Building new pipelines and products with SQL on cloud data warehouses

• Help shape the future of our big data technology platform.

• Infuse industry best practices into our team processes and development practices.

• Assist in architectural design and implementation of our systems and interfaces.

• Develop our data processing pipelines using technology such as Spark, Dataproc, and Kubernetes.

• Research and experiment strategies to optimize the performance and efficiency of petabytes of data processing.

• Foster a positive environment of integrity, empowerment, initiative, and teamwork.

• Provide operational support for our team’s production systems.

• Share the remarkable work of our Activations team with the world through tech talks, blog posts, whitepapers, and conference participation.

• Learn and grow in your role and career.

Your team will:

• Rearchitect its platform to power our products in multiple clouds and regions, as well as to take advantage of cutting-edge cloud data warehouses, like Snowflake and SingleStore, which unlocks many new exciting possibilities.

• Deliver 1-> N Global deployments, Novel Uses of Cloud Data Warehouses, 100x Processing Speedups, and other Paradigm shifts.

• Play an important role in improving LiveRamp’s foundational products

About you: :

• 3+ years of experience writing and deploying high-quality production code.

• Have made significant and meaningful development contributions to team projects involving distributed systems operating at scale.

• Excitement to learn and improve, comfort with ambiguity

• Communication skills to share highly technical information with technical and non-technical teammates.

• Deeply inquisitive. Always asking why we do things and how we can do them better.

• Thrive in a collaborative environment.

• Demonstrated ability to build sustainable technical solutions that verifiably meet specific, well-defined business requirements.

• Are you the type of person that likes running 200TB spark shuffles, 100x-ing job times, and or having an insight that saves $1 million in recurring cloud infrastructure cost? Call us

• Experience architecting and improving system performance on cloud data warehouses

• Experience writing and managing complex SQL queries

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. Plus, mental health support (via Talkspace), flexible time off, parental leave, family forming benefits, and a flexible lifestyle and wellbeing reimbursement program (up to $375 per quarter, U.S. LiveRampers)

• Savings: Our 401K matching plan—1:1 match up to 6% of salary—helps you plan ahead. Also Employee Stock Purchase Plan - 15% discount off purchase price of LiveRamp stock (U.S. LiveRampers)

The approximate annual base compensation range is $130,000 to $190,000 The actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package and benefits, will be determined by a number of factors including the applicant's experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, geography, as well as internal equity among our team.

More about us:

LiveRamp’s mission is to connect data in ways that matter, and doing so starts with our people. We know that inspired teams enlist people from a blend of backgrounds and experiences. And we know that individuals do their best when they not only bring their full selves to work but feel like they truly belong. Connecting LiveRampers to new ideas and one another is one of our guiding principles—one that informs how we hire, train, and grow our global team across nine countries and four continents. Click here (https://liveramp.com/diversity-inclusion-belonging/) to learn more about Diversity, Inclusion, & Belonging (DIB) at LiveRamp.

We are proud to be an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. We believe in diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other basis of discrimination prohibited by law.