Full-Time

Software Engineer

Attribution & Applications

Posted on 9/10/2024

Liftoff

Liftoff

501-1,000 employees

Global platform for mobile app marketing

Consumer Software
Education

Compensation Overview

$130k - $195kAnnually

Mid, Senior

Remote in USA

Category
Backend Engineering
Mobile Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Data Science
Data Structures & Algorithms
SQL
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Very strong coding ability.
  • Solid core CS fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, architecting systems).
  • A high bar for quality and perfection, and the ability to temper it when necessary to ship.
  • Sets ego aside in pursuit of finding the best solution, no matter where it comes from.
  • Self-motivated and ability to get things done.
  • Excited to work on large scale distributed systems.
  • Excited to build and hone data-science skills.
  • B.S. in Computer Science (or equivalent) & 5+ years software engineering experience or M.S. in Computer Science (or equivalent) & 3+ years software engineering experience.
  • A healthy sense of fun!
Responsibilities
  • Build and have end-to-end ownership of Liftoff's attribution systems, including data processing pipelines, and high-performance services.
  • Build a deep understanding of data that Liftoff collects to influence ML and data-driven applications.
  • Partner with the product team to plan short and long term strategy
  • Contribute to an “engineering excellence” culture through state-of-the-art tools, risk-driven testing, explainable systems, and code review.
  • Leverage your expertise in Go, SQL, or other technologies to empower and mentor the engineering team - maximizing team velocity.
  • Join a nimble, consistently excellent, and experienced engineering team.

Liftoff.io focuses on improving the mobile marketing industry by creating a platform for app marketers and developers. It provides resources, networking opportunities, and insights to help these professionals enhance their marketing strategies and boost user engagement. The platform operates by building a community of experts who share their knowledge, encouraging collaboration and innovation in mobile marketing. Liftoff.io stands out from competitors by emphasizing community involvement and offering events, workshops, and premium memberships that provide exclusive content and networking chances. The company's goal is to foster a supportive environment that drives growth and development in the mobile marketing sector.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$6.6M

Headquarters

Redwood City, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

-7%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Liftoff's Cortex platform enhances mobile advertising with machine learning.
  • Playable ads are 20 times more effective than banners in driving installs.
  • 74% of midcore game installations come from ads in casual games, boosting cross-promotion.

What critics are saying

  • Reliance on casual games for installs may lead to market saturation.
  • Video ad pricing variance between platforms could cause budget inefficiencies.
  • Cortex platform's dependency on machine learning may face data privacy challenges.

What makes Liftoff unique

  • Liftoff.io fosters a community-driven approach in the mobile marketing industry.
  • The company offers exclusive content and networking through premium memberships and events.
  • Liftoff.io collaborates with industry leaders to enhance its value proposition.

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