9 hours ago
Base Salary
$148k - $222k/yr
Responsibilities
- Analyze, optimize, and secure backend and third-party dependencies and maintain a healthy dependency graph.
- Plan and execute major software releases, framework upgrades, and production rollouts with hands-on individual contribution.
- Improve developer productivity metrics such as PR CI speed, code-review turnaround, and commit velocity.
- Establish organization-wide standards for code quality, dependency hygiene, and platform reliability.
- Develop and execute an AI-driven strategy for the platform lifecycle and use AI tools to accelerate development.
- Partner with engineers, security teams, and stakeholders to gather requirements and roll out platform changes.
- Monitor platform health, diagnose complex issues, and implement systemic fixes before critical incidents occur.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software engineering experience.
- Strong computer science fundamentals and experience writing clean, maintainable, well-architected code.
- Experience reasoning about distributed systems, dependency graphs, and platform-level impacts across teams.
- Ability to work across the stack, including debugging Python integrations, optimizing Go services, and wiring infrastructure automation.
- Experience or demonstrated interest in applying AI to software development or personal projects.
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills, end-to-end ownership, and a focus on engineering excellence.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, welfare, and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility.
- Potential annual cash bonus, equity, and sign-on payments in addition to base salary.
- The role may require up to 10% travel for onboarding, client or partner work, team meetings, and industry events, coordinated in advance.
- Klaviyo provides accommodations as needed and is committed to an equal opportunity, inclusive workplace.
Tech Stack
Apache KafkaAWSBuildkiteDjangoFastAPIGoHelmKubernetesMySQLPostgreSQLPythonReactRedisTerraformTypeScript
Categories
About Klaviyo
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.