Founded in 2012 by Adam Foroughi, John Krystynak, and Andrew Karam, AppLovin makes technologies that help businesses of every size connect to their ideal customers. The company provides end-to-end-software and AI solutions for businesses to reach, monetize and grow their global audiences.
Senior IT Support Engineer, Dev Services
ppLovin makes technologies that help businesses of every size connect to their ideal customers. The company provides end-to-end software and AI solutions for businesses to reach, monetize and grow their global audiences. For more information about AppLovin, visit: www.applovin.com.
To deliver on this mission, our global team is composed of team members with life experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives that mirror our developers and customers around the world. At AppLovin, we are intentional about the team and culture we are building, seeking candidates who are outstanding in their own right and also demonstrate their support of others.
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Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior IT Support Engineer to join our dynamic Dev Services IT team. This role is critical in driving the technology infrastructure, ensuring high availability, and providing innovative solutions that align with the company’s strategic goals. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise, a passion for problem-solving, and a proactive attitude towards technological advancements.
Key Responsibilities:
1.Contribution:
- Act as a highly skilled IT engineer contributing directly to projects and problem-solving without a leadership focus.
- Collaborate with team members to execute IT-driven initiatives and align with business objectives.
2.Project Management:
- Take a vague deliverable, flesh out a strategy and goals, and build a clear roadmap forward.
- Handle multi-month projects by engaging and working through various tasks and milestones.
- Define large efforts with milestones and deliver clear visibility on progress throughout.
3.Network and Security:
- Manage firewalls, VPNs, and other network security measures to safeguard corporate data.
- Implement and enforce IT security policies and compliance standards.
4.Troubleshooting and Support:
- Resolve complex technical issues promptly to minimize business disruptions.
- Provide expert-level support for IT services on Mac and Windows systems.
5.Innovation and Optimization:
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements to existing systems.
- Identify and streamline IT processes and workflows to enhance efficiency.
- Self-educate on new software and services to reach proficiency in a short time.
- Produce basic scripts or automated workflows as part of the job.
6.Documentation and Compliance:
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of IT systems, configurations, and processes.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
- Audit systems and assess outcomes to meet financial and privacy compliance requirements.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Support device provisioning and software layouts to fit the needs of diverse teams.
- Act in alignment with user needs and system functionality to contribute to organizational policy.
- Negotiate with external businesses and bring proposals to leadership for approval.
- Manage relationships effectively with various groups within the company, ensuring that input is included.
- Teach and enrich the rest of the IT team in their specialty areas.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in IT engineering or a similar individual contributor role.
- Generally, 5 or more years of relevant IT experience.
- Experience/Understanding of IT budgets and reporting, including hardware/software purchasing and vendor negotiations.
- Excellent knowledge of technical management, information analysis, and computer hardware/software systems.
- Familiarity with Okta or related systems; strong capability with Google Workspace, including user/group management, email management, and event reporting.
- Comfort with and ability to produce basic shell scripting or Python scripts.
- Expertise in debugging computer issues for Mac and Windows remotely.
Soft Skills:
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Respected by peers within and outside the IT team.
AppLovin provides a competitive total compensation package with a pay for performance rewards approach. Total compensation at AppLovin is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Depending on the position offered, equity, and other forms of incentive compensation (as applicable) may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to dental, vision, and other benefits.
USA Base Pay Range: CA, NY, WA States
$109,000 – $163,000 USD
USA Base Pay Range: all other States (excludes CA, NY, WA)
$90,000 – $136,000 USD
Senior Business Operations Analyst, eCommerce
AppLovin is seeking a highly quantitative and experienced Senior Analyst to join our Business Operations team. In this role, you will leverage your curiosity, skills, and analytical mindset to uncover insights and opportunities that enhance our eCommerce product. Your natural problem-solving instincts and passion for discovery will help you identify potential challenges and turn them into opportunities for growth. This position requires close collaboration with various internal teams such as client success, engineering, and measurement partnerships, and also provides the opportunity to work directly with AppLovin’s leadership to help shape and implement our strategic initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Apply curiosity and data-driven problem solving to uncover insights and execute top growth opportunities for the company
- Help define and shape the company’s business intelligence products and tools, informed by industry standards and product knowledge
- Define and analyze key metrics to achieve success for our partners
- Monitor daily performance against these key metrics to identify opportunities and anomalies
- Become a mobile & e-commerce advertising guru and expert on our suite of products
- Stay relevant on industry trends and work with the engineering team to develop and test innovative, high-impact features
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, R&D, Engineering, Creative, and Marketing) to identify opportunities for new features, products, and partnerships.
- Partner with the client teams to drive strategic initiatives and establish “learning agendas” that help clients improve business outcomes
- Translate complex research results into clear, actionable insights for a general audience.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in a quantitative discipline (e.g., statistics, engineering, or computer science). An advanced degree is a plus.
- Proficiency in SQL, Python/Pandas, and Excel and comfortable working with large data sets.
- Thorough understanding of data structures.
- Significant experience in data analysis in an online environment, with direct exposure to scoping and executing analytical projects end-to-end.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze data, uncover insights, and communicate findings effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Demonstrated experience applying statistical methodologies to real-world problems.
- A natural curiosity to explore the “why” behind the data and drive innovative solutions.
- Strong prioritization skills to manage competing demands and deliver results.
- Flexible team player who can use drive, creativity, and initiative to move the organization forward.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the eCommerce vertical is preferred.
- Previous experience with and/or knowledge of the following are a plus: Airflow, web development, HTTP requests.
- Demonstrated ability to apply machine learning techniques to marketing measurement challenges.
Vice President of Marketing
As the Vice President of Marketing, you will oversee and integrate all facets of our marketing strategy and execution, ensuring seamless alignment across multiple verticals, including branding, demand generation, content, product marketing, and digital strategy. This role requires a dynamic leader with a strategic vision, technical acumen, and a collaborative approach to drive impactful outcomes across the organization.
Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will ensure marketing initiatives support and enhance broader company goals. Your focus will be on improving operational efficiency, optimizing creativity, streamlining processes, and providing data-driven insights to support strategic decisions. Efforts will center on amplifying the brand and crafting compelling narratives that resonate across the tech landscape.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Marketing Strategy, Leadership and Management:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive marketing strategy aligned with business goals.
- Drive brand positioning, awareness, and manage the external corporate narrative.
- Lead all marketing growth initiatives across all key marketing channels.
- Foster a culture of innovation, efficiency, and accountability within the team.
- Recruit, develop, and mentor a high-performing, AI-forward marketing team.
Technical and AI-Driven Marketing Focus:
- Leverage AI tools to optimize content creation, design, localization and campaign execution.
- Manage a lean, highly effective marketing team with a focus on automation and scalability.
- Stay at the forefront of emerging AI and marketing technologies to continuously improve processes.
Operational Excellence and Performance:
- Define KPIs and lead data-driven decision-making to assess marketing effectiveness.
- Manage the planning and execution of global marketing campaigns, ensuring alignment with ROI targets.
- Drive innovation in storytelling, positioning, and engagement to continue AppLovin’s brand and product growth through channels such as social media, content, video and more.
Communications and Media Relations:
- Maintain and manage relationships with top-tier tech reporters and media outlets to shape and manage company narrative in the media and beyond.
- Serve as the primary press contact and be a spokesperson when needed as well as manage other executive spokespersons as appropriate.
- Lead crisis communication and manage press strategies.
- Handle all corporate communications and partner with investor relations on any relevant investor communications support.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS:
Educational background:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical field.
Experience:
- 5 – 10 years of marketing experience, with experience in leadership roles at high-growth tech companies.
- Proven track record of leveraging AI tools for marketing workflows.
Technical Skills:
- Deep understanding of AI tools, including LLMs, generative design platforms, and marketing automation software.
- Comfortable working with technical teams and translating complex concepts into compelling external narratives.
BONUS POINTS:
- You have proven experience in the mobile advertising and/or performance marketing
- You love complex puzzles / riddles and are a problem solver at heart
- You enjoy digging (through data or otherwise) to find answers to complex questions that may not always have a clear answer
- You have the ability to take technical information and pair it with exceptional storytelling to build a compelling narrative.
Security Engineer
The AppLovin Threat Operations and Engineering team is looking for a Security Engineer to help protect and defend the AppLovin network and users from threats. You will use your skills to help monitor and secure our large and complex technology stacks. The ideal candidate will be a good communicator and team player, and know how to explain complex security issues with simple terms. The candidate will have a strong background in security operations, penetration testing methodologies, and incident response. The ideal candidate has experience using Google SecOps (or other SIEM/SOAR platforms), penetration testing or bug bounty hunting, and a background in systems administration.
What you’ll be doing:
- Monitor SIEM alerts and perform actions to triage and remediate threats.
- Perform penetration tests against AppLovin applications and technologies, and use the output of tests to confirm detection coverage.
- Provide support for internal and external purple team engagements
- Assist with managing bug bounty queue
- Protect and secure cloud infrastructure by monitoring CNAPP tools and alerts.
- Configure and tune Google SecOps, and provide support for rule creation as well as log ingestion and parsing.
Your background and who you are:
- 2-4 years of experience working in a SOC, for an MDR, or in Incident Response.
- At least one year of penetration testing experience, specifically web application and cloud infrastructure testing.
- Familiar with Linux, MacOS, and Windows operating systems.
- Working knowledge of Python or at least one scripting language is highly desired.
- A systems administration or systems engineering background is highly desired.
- Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is highly desired.
CA Base Pay Range
$130,000 – $196,000 USD
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