Senior Software Engineer - Clean Room

LiveRamp; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data collaboration platform in London is seeking a Software Engineer to lead the development of their Clean Room platform. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in backend software development, strong skills in microservices architecture, and proficiency in programming languages such as Java or Python. Candidates should be prepared for a collaborative environment and may have the chance to work remotely two days a week.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Professional development opportunities

Health and wellness benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software development, focusing on backend.
• Experience with columnar analytical cloud data warehouses.
• Strong proficiency in designing and deploying microservices.
• Experience with data processing frameworks like Apache Spark.
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture.
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of software solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver features.
• Mentor junior engineers.
• Continuously improve performance, scalability, and reliability of systems.
• Participate in code reviews ensuring adherence to best practices.

Skills

Backend technologies

Java

Python

Scala

Golang

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Microservices architecture

Communication skills

Cloud platforms

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

BigQuery

Snowflake

Redshift

Apache Spark

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Overview

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.

Please note that this role requires two days in-office attendance at our office in Holborn.

Responsibilities

• You will:

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex software solutions for LiveRamp's Clean Room platform.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineers, to deliver high-quality features.

  • Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior engineers in the team.

  • Continuously improve the performance, scalability, and reliability of existing systems.

  • Participate in code reviews and ensure that the team adheres to best practices in software development.

  • Keep up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies to continuously evolve the Clean Room platform.

• Your team will:

  • Collaboratively develop cutting-edge solutions to improve the Clean Room's functionality and user experience.

  • Develop tooling and services that empower customers to extract actionable insights from diverse data sources, utilizing state-of-the-art privacy-enhancing technologies.

  • Ensure that all software developed is secure, scalable, and high-performing.

  • Embrace a collaborative culture that promotes continuous learning and improvement.

  • Strive for excellence in code quality, system architecture, and implementations.

  • Engage in proactive identification and management of risks, ensuring robust solutions for the Clean Room.

About you

• 5+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on backend technologies and building distributed services.

• Proficiency in one or more programming languages including Java, Python, Scala or Golang.

• Experience with columnar, analytical cloud data warehouses (e.g., BigQuery, Snowflake, Redshift) and data processing frameworks like Apache Spark is essential.

• Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

• Strong proficiency in designing, developing, and deploying microservices architecture, with a deep understanding of inter-service communication patterns. Extensive experience utilizing a remote procedure call (RPC) framework is essential for this role.

• Familiarity with frontend technologies such as React, or openness to learning and collaborating on React-based interfaces, is a plus.

• Excellent problem-solving, detail-oriented, and strong communication skills are essential, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with data privacy and security regulations.

• Previous experience working in ad-tech or marketing technology companies.

• Knowledge of data cleaning and data transformation techniques.

• Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.

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.

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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.