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Android @ 3
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Data Science @ 3
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iOS @ 3
- 1-2 — basic awareness. Minimal hands-on experience, and a rudimentary understanding of the technology's purpose;
- 3-6 — daily use. Comfortable and regular usage, capable of handling common tasks and challenges related to the technology;
- 7-9 — you are an expert, you can teach others, you know all the pitfalls and tricks;
- 10 — exceptional knowledge, comprehensive understanding, and adeptness in all aspects of the technology, including advanced problem-solving. Think twice before claiming or demanding such level.
Details
AppLovin is seeking a Business Operations Analyst to provide technical and operational support to the Business Operations team and the systems supporting its mobile advertising business. The role involves reviewing code, debugging workflows, investigating product issues, translating business problems into actionable requests for Engineering and Operations, maintaining workflow code, and analyzing product features and experiments.
AI-assisted development is a regular part of the team’s work. The successful candidate will be able to use AI development tools effectively, review generated code, identify mistakes, challenge assumptions, and guide work toward reliable outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Support projects led by other Business Operations analysts by clarifying requirements, reviewing technical approaches, and resolving implementation problems.
- Debug workflow code, integrations, and data processes; investigate root causes and implement or coordinate fixes.
- Review BizOps pull requests, including substantial AI-generated changes, for correctness, security, maintainability, and alignment with business requirements.
- Write and maintain Python code, SQL workflows, integrations, and automations.
- Investigate product bugs using code, logs, data, and reproducible examples.
- Write clear tickets for Engineering and Operations that describe problems, business impact, supporting evidence, and expected outcomes.
- Manage Google Cloud Platform services supporting BizOps workflows, including service accounts, permissions, secrets, configuration, and deployments.
- Support Salesforce workflows and integrations, including programming against Salesforce APIs.
- Analyze product features, experiments, operational data, and advertising data using appropriate statistical methods.
- Investigate discrepancies across internal systems and partner platforms.
- Prioritize requests and communicate findings, decisions, blockers, and next steps through Slack messages, tickets, and documentation.
Requirements
- At least two years of relevant professional experience in business operations, technical operations, analytics, software development, or a related field.
- A bachelor’s degree in engineering, statistics, mathematics, computer science, physics, or a related field, or substantial technical work, research, or project experience.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to learn unfamiliar systems and work through ambiguous problems.
- Good judgment regarding data quality, system changes, permissions, and operational risk.
- Effective use of AI coding and workflow tools to develop, review, and maintain code.
- Practical experience with Python, SQL, Git, pull-request workflows, and APIs, including investigating and debugging existing code.
- Hands-on experience managing GCP services and workflows, including permissions, credentials, configuration, and troubleshooting.
- Experience applying statistical analysis and data science techniques.
- Experience in advertising technology, including areas such as campaign delivery, attribution, measurement, mediation, monetization, or the iOS and Android ecosystems.
- Clear, concise written communication and the ability to explain technical issues in business terms.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting internal tools, reviewing code, or coordinating technical work across business, Engineering, and Operations teams.
- Experience with Salesforce administration, reporting, permission models, or integrations.
- Experience maintaining production automations, data pipelines, or shared internal applications.
- Familiarity with least-privilege access and sensitive data handling.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Unlimited discretionary time off.
- 10 paid holidays per year.
- 80 hours of paid sick leave.
- Competitive total compensation with a pay-for-performance rewards approach.
- Equity and other incentive compensation may be provided depending on the position.
Compensation
California base pay range: $105,300–$156,465 USD per year.
The application window is expected to close within 30 days of the posting date. AppLovin is an equal opportunity employer. Technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence, may be used to support the hiring process, while final hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.