Job Description
At Braze, we have found our people. We’re a genuinely approachable, exceptionally kind, and intensely passionate crew.
We seek to ignite that passion by setting high standards, championing teamwork, and creating work-life harmony as we collectively navigate rapid growth on a global scale while striving for greater equity and opportunity inside and outside our organization.
To flourish here, you must be prepared to set a high bar for yourself and those around you. There is always a way to contribute: Acting with autonomy, having accountability and being open to new perspectives are essential to our continued success. Our deep curiosity to learn and our eagerness to share diverse passions with others gives us balance and injects a one-of-a-kind vibrancy into our culture.
If you are driven to solve exhilarating challenges and have a bias toward action in the face of change, you will be empowered to make a real impact here, with a sharp and passionate team at your back. If Braze sounds like a place where you can thrive, we can’t wait to meet you.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Braze’s Customer Lifecycle, Identity & Permissions (CLIP) team is responsible for the core authentication and authorization functionality in Braze’s product and also builds tools that allow us to effectively onboard, offboard, and manage our customers at scale. This involves building parts of our product to provide identity and access management, syncing large datasets across distributed systems, and providing the best tools to teams across Braze who run our business day-to-day. We aim to combine our expertise in multiple disciplines across engineering, design, product and UX research with a deep understanding for the challenges facing Braze at a critical stage of growth to craft technical solutions that will allow our teams and business to scale.
As a senior engineer on the team, you will work independently or as part of a wider team to build out new features and improve stability/performance. You will get a chance to tackle significant engineering challenges, such as: architecting new iterations of critical components on backend systems, providing more accurate real time usage reporting across different Braze platforms, and building delightful customer experiences that help administrators manage Braze more efficiently.
WHO YOU ARE
- 3+ years of full-stack development experience
- A self starter with great communication and organizational skills
- Strong understanding of code design, data structures, and algorithms
- Experience working in an on-call rotation supporting a production environment
- Prior experience working in a team environment
- Bonus:
- Professional experience building distributed systems at scale
- Professional experience with any of: Ruby, Rails, Golang, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis, Sidekiq, React, TypeScript
- Experience with agile processes
- Experience with kubernetes & CI/CD