Senior Software Engineer - Ingestion

Live Ramp 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, Live Ramp is setting the new standard for building a connected customer view with unmatched clarity and context while protecting precious brand and consumer trust. Live Ramp 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 Live Ramp 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.

• Lead the team to build the next generation data processing platform from the ground up and migrate existing complex use cases into that system.
• Work with a team of supportive and passionate software engineers.
• Architect and implement systems that materialize our platform vision.
• Provide operational support for our production systems.
• Foster a positive environment of integrity, empowerment, initiative, and teamwork.

The Ingestion team builds & maintains innovative solutions for ingesting data into Live Ramp. We receive and process hundreds of billions of records daily from various sources, validate, anonymize and normalize the data and deliver to downstream systems.

• 5+ years of experience in the fields of software engineering (backend).
• Experience with one or more object-oriented programming skills, i.e. Java, C++, Go.
• Experience with platforms like Kubernetes, Containers and GCP cloud.
• Experience with continuous integration and automation servers like Jenkins, Circle
  
  CI.
• Ability to lead and mentor other engineers in the team.
• Ability to diagnose technical problems, debug code, and automate routine tasks.
• Experience in driving scaled initiatives and engaging other engineers/teams as stakeholders.
• Passion for building large‑scale systems and writing high‑performance code.
• Enjoy working as part of a distributed team: smart, ethical, friendly, hard‑working, and productive.
• Experience with best practices, working knowledge of observability principles is a plus.

• Experience with GCP or another cloud provider (AWS, Azure, …).
• You love mentoring junior engineers and deploying best practices.
• Contributions to open source projects.

• 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:
  Live Ramp offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you be your best self in your personal and professional lives. Our benefits package offers 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 401(k) 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 Live Ramp stock (U.S. Live Rampers).
• Ramp Remote: A comprehensive office equipment and ergonomics program—we provide you with equipment and tools to be your most productive self, no matter where you're located.
• Location:
  
  Work in the heart of San Francisco, New York or remote.

Live Ramp’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 Live Rampers to new ideas and one another is one of our guiding…