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Braze·Austin, United States·onsite

Senior Platform Software Engineer I

$144,000 - $258,000 Posted 2 months ago
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Ruby on Rails

About the role

What you'll do

  • Build, maintain, and evolve Braze's internal infrastructure as a service (IaaS) platform to support engineering teams.
  • Design and operate large-scale distributed processing frameworks, ensuring reliability and scalability for trillions of jobs daily.
  • Collaborate closely with multiple engineering teams to define and implement infrastructure solutions that accelerate deployment and improve monitoring.
  • Manage incident response through PagerDuty rotations, focusing on preventing outages and improving system reliability.
  • Automate operational workflows and provide tooling to reduce engineering toil and improve infrastructure observability and ergonomics.

What you should know

  • Candidates should be prepared to work in a high-accountability, autonomous environment with a bias toward action.
  • The role involves collaborating asynchronously across global teams and requires strong documentation and communication skills.
  • Applicants will face the challenge of building scalable, reliable infrastructure that supports billions of messages and data points daily.
  • There are opportunities for professional growth supported by formal career pathing, learning stipends, and a culture of continuous improvement.
  • This position includes on-call responsibilities and a focus on incident management to maintain enterprise-grade SLAs.

About the company

  • Braze is a leading customer engagement platform recognized for composable intelligence and AI-powered marketing solutions.
  • The company values a collaborative, kind, and passionate culture with a strong emphasis on work-life harmony and equity.
  • Braze operates at a massive global scale, serving over 3.3 billion monthly active users with a diverse technology stack.
  • It is a fast-growing, award-winning tech company recognized as a Great Place to Work and a leader in marketing technology.
  • Braze offers a global presence with offices worldwide and a commitment to inclusive and equitable hiring practices.

Key required skills

Ruby on RailsKafkaKubernetesSidekiqDistributed systems

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