Senior Data Engineer at LiveRamp

San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Data PrivacyIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering or a related technical role
  • Deep expertise in data modeling, ETL/ELT architecture, and SQL
  • Proficiency in Python for data transformation, automation, and tooling
  • Hands-on experience with modern data stack tools such as DBT, FiveTran, and Airflow (or similar ETL orchestration systems)
  • Experience with at least one major cloud data platform (e.g., GCP BigQuery, AWS Redshift, Azure Synapse, or Snowflake)
  • Understanding of data reliability, governance, and distributed computing
  • Experience supporting data platforms (access, cost optimization, monitoring)
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with technical and non-technical partners
  • A self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, evolving environments
  • Preferred Skills
  • Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (BigQuery)
  • Experience with PySpark or distributed data processing frameworks
  • Experience building custom data frameworks or automation tooling
  • Exposure to data product management and data observability platforms

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the design and maintenance of data pipelines that support business and product decision-making
  • Support the reliability and performance of data workflows across FiveTran, DBT, and Google Cloud (BigQuery)
  • Contribute to team-wide adoption of best practices for ETL and data automation with a focus on high data quality and system resilience
  • Administer and optimize data platforms, monitoring data systems for efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness
  • Leverage frameworks and tools that support data pipeline to improve the reliability and observability of our data ecosystem
  • Partner with cross-functional teams (Data Science, Analytics, Engineering) to ensure that data solutions meet organizational needs
  • Mentor and onboard other engineers, contributing to shared standards and technical excellence

Skills

Data Pipelines
Fivetran
DBT
Google Cloud
BigQuery
ETL
Data Automation
Data Quality
Monitoring
Observability

LiveRamp

Identity platform for people-based marketing

About LiveRamp

LiveRamp offers an identity platform that connects people, data, and devices for effective marketing. This platform supports people-based marketing, allowing businesses to target their audiences more accurately. LiveRamp operates on a subscription model, providing services like data onboarding and identity resolution to help clients unify and analyze their data. The company aims to empower businesses to use data responsibly while enhancing customer experiences.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2011Year Founded
$15.6MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consumer SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Remote Work Options
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Wellness Program

Risks

Competitors' adoption of data clean rooms may dilute LiveRamp's market share.
DIRECTV partnership success depends on streaming platform user growth.
Life360's ad business growth could conflict with LiveRamp's existing clients.

Differentiation

LiveRamp offers a fully interoperable infrastructure for end-to-end addressability.
The platform ensures safe and responsible consumer data usage, crucial in today's privacy-conscious world.
LiveRamp's subscription model provides clients with data onboarding, identity resolution, and connectivity.

Upsides

Growing demand for data clean rooms enhances LiveRamp's market position.
Phasing out of third-party cookies boosts interest in identity resolution solutions.
Partnerships with streaming platforms expand LiveRamp's digital advertising reach.

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