Senior Data Platform Engineer - Remote & High-Scale Backend

Liftoff; Elm (PA); Remote; USD 97,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Health/vision/dental benefits

Job summary

Liftoff, a leading AI-powered performance marketing platform for the mobile app economy, is hiring a Software Engineer. Join a remote-friendly team with US hubs in Redwood City, Los Angeles, and New York City, and help build high-scale backend systems driving billions of events daily.

You will work on cutting-edge infrastructure, own features end-to-end, and ship code frequently to deliver measurable impact.

Qualifications

• 5+ years software engineering experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related fields.
• Solid core CS fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, architecting systems).
• Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Experience building high scale distributed systems and backend architectures.
• Expertise in data.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end projects with a small team of engineers.
• Ship code multiple times a day and measure impact on users and revenue.
• Contribute to an engineering excellence culture with testing, explainable systems, and code review.

Skills

Go

Distributed systems

Backend architectures

Algorithms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Liftoff, a leading AI-powered performance marketing platform for the mobile app economy, is hiring a Software Engineer. Join a remote-friendly team with US hubs in Redwood City, Los Angeles, and New York City, and help build high-scale backend systems driving billions of events daily.

You will work on cutting-edge infrastructure, own features end-to-end, and ship code frequently to deliver measurable impact.