# Staff Backend Software Engineer - Activations at LiveRamp Ventures

- Company: LiveRamp Ventures
- What the company does: LiveRamp Ventures invests in companies that help unlock the value of data.
- Company website: https://liveramp.com/about/liveramp-ventures
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $157K to $235K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-01
- Apply by: 2026-11-15
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/liveramp-inc/95954a51-f5fc-491f-aeba-904124a627e6?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/liveramp-ventures-staff-backend-software-engineer-activations/

## About the role

You are excited to adapt to major industry shifts (including the rapid evolution of AI), and approach your work with curiosity, humility, and a strong desire to keep learning. Comfortable working in a cloud environment (ideally GCP) and with containerized workloads (Kubernetes/GKE or similar); you understand how infra choices impact performance, cost, and reliability. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Google Cloud Platform (GCP): GCS, Dataproc, GKE, Pub/Sub, BigQuery, IAM
- Workflow orchestration: Temporal or Cadence, Airflow or similar systems for long‑running, failure‑prone workflows
- Apache Spark (or Dataproc) for large‑scale batch processing
- Experience with data warehouses such as SingleStore, BigQuery, Snowflake, or similar
- Streaming systems: Kafka/Redpanda, Pub/Sub, or equivalent event/streaming platforms, especially for high‑volume or incremental data processing
- Experience designing multi‑tenant systems that enforce rate limits, fairness, and SLAs across many customers and destinations

Tags: LiveRamp

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/liveramp-ventures-staff-backend-software-engineer-activations/
