28 days ago
Redwood City, CA, USASenior
Base Salary
$141k - $205k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain infrastructure tooling for managing and monitoring thousands of servers and dozens of services.
- Develop host provisioning, configuration, deployment, monitoring, testing, and linting systems.
- Own infrastructure projects end to end and collaborate with a small engineering team.
- Support the infrastructure powering high-volume real-time data pipelines.
- Debug and troubleshoot complex distributed-systems problems.
- Ship and review code using risk-driven testing and explainable systems practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- 5+ years of software engineering experience.
- Strong coding ability; experience with Go is a plus but not required.
- Solid computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and systems architecture.
- Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Experience building high-scale distributed systems and backend architectures.
- Genuine interest in or experience with debugging and troubleshooting complex distributed-systems problems.
- Expertise managing Kafka is preferred.
- Expertise in data is preferred.
Benefits
- Full-time remote work is available in approved US states, with a preferred location in the Pacific Standard Time Zone.
- Remote-first company with hubs in Redwood City, Los Angeles, and New York City.
- Employees are expected to attend in-person gatherings at least once per quarter, including project meetings, regional meetups, and company-wide events.
- Compensation packages include equity and health, vision, and dental benefits based on country of residence.
- Additional benefits may include medical coverage, wellness stipends, and other country-specific perks.
About Liftoff
Liftoff builds an AI-driven performance marketing and monetization platform for mobile apps, used by both marketers and publishers. Its products—including Accelerate, Direct, Monetize, Intelligence, and Vungle Exchange—support user acquisition, retargeting, and programmatic demand. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Redwood City, CA, Liftoff is owned by Blackstone and reports serving over 6,600 mobile businesses across 74 countries.