Braze

Software Engineer II, User Targeting

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3 days ago
Chicago, IL, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$104k - $176k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement user segmentation features across the Ruby on Rails backend and React frontend through production rollout.
  • Own medium-sized projects by breaking down work, setting delivery dates, and delivering with limited oversight.
  • Write and tune queries against MongoDB and ClickHouse while improving segmentation performance and cost at scale.
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineering teams to clarify requirements and deliver customer-focused features.
  • Write automated tests, review code, and participate in the on-call rotation to maintain system stability and quality.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of professional experience building and shipping web applications through full-stack development or backend services.
  • Solid understanding of software design, data structures, and algorithms.
  • Experience with SQL and at least one production database.
  • Ability to turn ambiguous feature requests into working, tested code with limited oversight.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills with experience working effectively in teams.
  • Preferred familiarity with Ruby, Ruby on Rails, TypeScript, React, Sidekiq, SQL/NoSQL databases, MongoDB, ClickHouse, Snowflake, or other data lake solutions.
  • Experience with high-scale, high-throughput systems and a focus on customer experience is preferred.

Benefits

  • Hybrid ways of working with a curated in-office employee experience.
  • Retirement and Employee Stock Purchase Plans, flexible paid time off, and comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage.
  • Family services including fertility benefits and equal paid parental leave.
  • Professional development through career pathing, learning platforms, and a yearly learning stipend.
  • Equity grants may be included, along with opportunities for volunteering, donation matching, and Employee Resource Groups.

Tech Stack

ClickHouseMongoDBReactRubyRuby on RailsSnowflakeSQLTypeScript
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About Braze

1,001-5,000 employees

Braze builds a customer engagement platform used by marketing teams to orchestrate cross-channel messaging across mobile, email, web, and more. The company sells its software via SaaS subscriptions with analytics, segmentation, and journey orchestration. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in New York, Braze is a public company (NASDAQ: BRZE) with global offices.

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