Klaviyo

Senior Software Engineer, Platform Engineering

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2 months ago
Dublin, IrelandSenior
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Responsibilities

  • Ship foundational services that enable engineering teams to move faster with confidence.
  • Design and develop platform primitives covering infrastructure, databases, queuing, and related capabilities.
  • Build highly available and scalable systems that improve platform availability, scalability, latency, and cost efficiency.
  • Create a paved path for product teams to manage their services and applications.
  • Use Python, Go, AWS, and Kubernetes to advance the platform.
  • Mentor and pair with engineers while improving performance, self-healing systems, configuration as code, and defensive programming.
  • Identify and implement infrastructure cost-optimization opportunities through right-sizing, resource utilization improvements, tooling, and guardrails.

Requirements

  • BA or BS degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • At least five years of experience operating and scaling complex distributed systems.
  • Experience working in a cloud-native environment.
  • Proven application development experience with Python and Go.
  • Fundamental understanding of Linux and all layers of the networking stack.
  • Experience in platform areas such as Kubernetes, infrastructure as code, API gateways and traffic management, observability, or asynchronous processing tooling.
  • Exposure to or interest in measuring and optimizing infrastructure cost and utilization.
  • Familiarity with high-volume data processing and storage systems and OLTP and OLAP databases.
  • Experience with large-scale data ecosystems such as ClickHouse, DynamoDB, MySQL, Kafka, Spark, Flink, Iceberg, or Airflow.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of €92,000–€138,000 EUR annually.
  • Comprehensive health, welfare, and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility.
  • Potential annual cash bonus, equity, and sign-on payments.
  • Up to 10% travel, coordinated in advance, for onboarding, partner or client work, team meetings, and industry events.

Tech Stack

Amazon DynamoDBApache AirflowApache FlinkApache KafkaApache SparkAWSClickHouseGoKubernetesLinuxMySQLPython

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About Klaviyo

1,001-5,000 employees

Klaviyo (NYSE: KVYO) is the autonomous B2C CRM. Powered by its built-in data platform and AI, Klaviyo combines marketing automation, analytics, and customer service into one unified solution, making it easy for businesses to know their customers and grow faster. Klaviyo (CLAY-vee-oh) helps over 193,000 brands like Mattel, Glossier, Daily Harvest, and Liquid Death deliver 1:1 experiences at scale, improve efficiency, and drive revenue.

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