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STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION - Schedule of Stock Based Compensation Expense (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |
Total stock-based compensation before tax | $ 142,718 | $ 143,352 | $ 122,210
Income tax benefit | (1,799) | (2,187) | (1,881)
Cost of revenue |  |  |
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |
Total stock-based compensation before tax | 27,353 | 28,994 | 26,400
Selling and marketing |  |  |
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |
Total stock-based compensation before tax | 55,084 | 57,675 | 46,769
Research and development |  |  |
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |
Total stock-based compensation before tax | 29,838 | 31,039 | 29,266
General and administrative |  |  |
Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Line Items] |  |  |
Total stock-based compensation before tax | $ 30,443 | $ 25,644 | $ 19,775

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