Senior Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure
Top enterprises and brands rely on Braze (formerly Appboy) to deliver personalized messaging experiences that span across channels, platforms, and devices. Each month, tens of billions of messages associated with over a billion active users are managed through our technology. We’re solving the hard problem of humanizing brands - ensuring the world’s best brands can interface with hundreds of millions of users in a way that is highly personalized.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Our products rely on sophisticated real time and batch processing of massive amounts of data to provide analytics and automated decision making. We are looking for an engineer with experience in large-scale systems engineering to help design and scale our next generation of data infrastructure. You would work on our Data Infrastructure team: working with consumers of Kafka such as Connectors and Streams in Java for the real-time pipeline, as well as Spark for the batch pipeline, collaborating with DevOps on AWS.
WHO YOU ARE
- 5+ years of professional experience building distributed software
- Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Intellectually curious, passionate, and inventive
- Bonus:
- You have professional experience working with and administering Kafka (double bonus for Kafka Connect and Kafka Streams), Hive, Hadoop, Spark or similar tools
- You’ve built and maintained a stream processor or big data cluster at massive scale
WHAT WE OFFER
Tech startup vibe including free daily lunches, snacks, and group events. Inclusive and diverse culture. Complete support from your teammates across all departments and a real “get it done” attitude for our customers. An opportunity to join a market leading company and have an impact.
- Excellent medical insurance and life insurance coverage for you and your dependents
- Matching 401K
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Daily lunches, snacks, and beverages
- Collaborative, transparent, collegial, and fun loving office culture
- Flexible time off policy to balance your work and life in the way that suits you best
In addition, this position is exempt under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.