Senior Fullstack Software Engineer

LiveRamp•San Francisco, CA

About The Position

LiveRamp is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to contribute to the next generation of Data Marketplace capabilities. This role involves leading the design and delivery of scalable product and platform features across customer-facing experiences, backend services, and ecosystem integrations. The engineer will collaborate with Product, Design, Infrastructure, and other engineering teams to tackle complex technical challenges and ensure the delivery of reliable, high-quality systems that directly benefit customers. Key responsibilities include designing, building, and scaling core Data Marketplace functionalities (APIs, services, user workflows), leading technical initiatives from conception to production, and making architectural decisions for systems supporting marketplace discovery, activation, monetization, and partner integrations. The role also focuses on enhancing the reliability, observability, performance, and operational excellence of production systems, translating product requirements into technical solutions, and improving engineering standards through code reviews, testing, and documentation. Mentoring other engineers and contributing to AI-forward marketplace experiences are also key aspects of this position.

Requirements

5+ years of professional software engineering experience building and operating production systems.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
Strong experience designing and delivering scalable distributed systems, APIs, and data-intensive applications.
Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages such as Go, Java, or Python.
Experience working across modern application stacks, with the ability to contribute effectively to backend-heavy or full-stack projects.
Strong ownership mindset with a track record of driving projects from concept to launch.
Ability to work effectively in ambiguous environments and translate business problems into durable technical solutions.
Experience collaborating across teams and influencing technical direction without relying on formal authority.
Passion for code quality, testing, maintainability, and operational excellence.
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, low-ego working style.

Nice To Haves

Experience with TypeScript and React for customer-facing product development.
Experience with cloud-native infrastructure such as Kubernetes and Google Cloud Platform.
Familiarity with event-driven or streaming systems, background job orchestration, and distributed data workflows.
Experience in AdTech, MarTech, data marketplaces, or privacy-conscious data products.
Experience building 0-to-1 product capabilities or modernizing legacy systems at scale.
Interest in AI-enabled product experiences, agentic workflows, or automated data discovery.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and scale core Data Marketplace capabilities across APIs, services, and user-facing workflows.
Lead medium-to-large technical initiatives from design through production rollout, balancing speed, quality, and maintainability.
Drive architecture and implementation decisions for systems that support marketplace discovery, activation, monetization, and partner integrations.
Improve reliability, observability, performance, and operational excellence across production systems.
Collaborate with cross-functional partners to translate product requirements into pragmatic technical solutions.
Raise the engineering bar through thoughtful code reviews, strong testing practices, and clear technical documentation.
Mentor other engineers, unblock teammates, and help the team make sound tradeoffs in ambiguous problem spaces.
Contribute to the evolution of AI-forward marketplace experiences, including systems that improve automated discovery and access to premium data.