Braze

Senior Platform Software Engineer II

Braze
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Base Salary

$156k - $251k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Partner with engineering teams to define and implement infrastructure-as-a-service products that improve deployment speed and operational effectiveness.
  • Build and operate internal software frameworks for large-scale asynchronous and background processing.
  • Extend Sidekiq-based frameworks to reliably execute distributed jobs at massive scale.
  • Own scaling behavior, reliability guarantees, failure modes, operational safety, observability, and debuggability of distributed processing systems.
  • Develop and maintain custom infrastructure services, centralized tooling, automation frameworks, and capacity-management systems.
  • Build automation that reduces operational toil for engineering teams.
  • Participate in a PagerDuty rotation, respond to availability incidents, support engineers, and convert incident learnings into system improvements.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of full-stack development experience.
  • Experience designing large-scale API-driven systems and working with application and systems observability.
  • Experience building and automating Kubernetes-based operators and custom resources.
  • Ability to reason about system interfaces, boundaries, edge cases, failure modes, behaviors, and implementations.
  • Ability to collaborate across global remote teams, document work, deliver quickly, and manage multiple tasks and expectations.

Benefits

  • Base compensation for U.S.-based candidates is listed separately, with potential equity and other total-rewards components.
  • Retirement and Employee Stock Purchase Plans, flexible paid time off, and comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
  • Fertility benefits and equal paid parental leave.
  • Professional development through formal career pathing, learning platforms, and a yearly learning stipend.
  • Hybrid ways of working and a curated in-office employee experience.
  • Volunteer Week, donation matching, and Employee Resource Groups.
  • Collaborative culture recognized as a Great Place to Work®.

Tech Stack

Apache KafkaKubernetesMongoDBRedisRuby on Rails

Categories

Braze

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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