Senior DevOps Engineer
Core
Design, build, deploy, and optimize big data infrastructure and tooling to support LiveRamp's core data and identity services, enabling high-throughput data processing and low-latency services for product and data teams.
Role type
Senior DevOps Engineer (Big Data Infrastructure)
Builds
Shared infrastructure, tooling, and platforms for streaming clusters, orchestration, CI/CD, and observability.
Domain
Data collaboration, consumer privacy, cloud infrastructure, big data processing.
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, Linux systems, cloud providers (AWS/GCP/Azure), observability stacks, scripting (Python/Go/Bash), incident response, POC development.
Preferred skills
Software development (Python/Go/Java/Scala), highly scalable product deployment, version control systems, AI tools/NLP/agent creation, security and compliance for data platforms, mentoring engineers.
Technologies
Kafka, Redpanda, Airflow, Temporal, Kubernetes, Terraform, Grafana, Dataproc, AWS, GCP, Azure, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI.
Responsibilities
Design and optimize big data infrastructure; implement operational tooling for observability and incident detection; maintain CI/CD tooling and IaC scripts; automate infrastructure provisioning; lead collaboration with technical and security stakeholders; own on-call responsibilities for infrastructure; mentor engineers on DevOps best practices; define monitoring and alerting strategies; onboard and train teams on new infrastructure tools; drive technical roadmap for emerging technologies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities