Klaviyo

Senior Software Engineer

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3 months ago
Boston, MA, USASenior
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$148k - $222k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and evolve the native chat surface, agent orchestrator, and agentic UI framework for Klaviyo’s Conversational AI Platform.
  • Develop LLM-powered agents that analyze, create, and optimize marketing programs across campaigns, flows, forms, and other products.
  • Evaluate technical and architectural trade-offs and drive foundational platform decisions.
  • Lead projects and remain accountable for technical and business outcomes.
  • Mentor team members and drive initiatives that improve team capabilities and engineering quality.
  • Design, deploy, and test reliable, scalable systems that deliver customer impact.
  • Conduct code reviews and maintain effective testing and deployment practices.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in a software engineering role.
  • Proven experience building high-quality, maintainable products and systems.
  • Strong experience developing end-to-end software solutions or extensive experience across front-end and back-end technologies.
  • Experience building scalable, customer-facing systems in fast-moving product environments.
  • Experience leading projects and being accountable for technical and business outcomes.
  • Experience mentoring team members or driving initiatives that help teams grow and learn new skills.
  • Experience conducting code reviews and maintaining robust testing and deployment cycles.
  • Practical experience experimenting with LLMs, AI tooling, or agentic workflows in professional or personal projects.
  • Strong product mindset and ability to collaborate cross-functionally on ambiguous problems.
  • Python and related technologies are nice to have.
  • React and related technologies are nice to have.
  • Experience with conversational AI systems, workflow engines, agentic platforms, retrieval systems, embeddings, evaluation frameworks, or LLM orchestration patterns is nice to have.
  • Experience building cloud-native solutions, ideally with AWS, is nice to have.
  • Experience with machine learning systems, AI infrastructure, multi-tenant SaaS platforms, observability, tracing, experimentation, or AI quality and evaluation tooling is nice to have.

Benefits

  • Base salary range is $148,000–$222,000 USD, with potential bonus, equity, sign-on payments, and health, welfare, and wellbeing benefits.
  • The role may require up to 10% travel for onboarding, client or partner work, team meetings, and industry events.
Klaviyo

About Klaviyo

1,001-5,000 employees

Klaviyo builds a subscription SaaS platform that lets e-commerce and consumer brands use first-party data to run targeted email, SMS, and push campaigns, with built-in automation and analytics. The product also includes B2C CRM features for segmentation, A/B testing, and customer lifecycle workflows. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Boston, it is a public company (NYSE: KVYO) used by brands such as Mattel and Glossier.

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