Senior Software Engineer - Profiles
Job Description
At Klaviyo, we value the unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives each Klaviyo (we call ourselves Klaviyos) brings to our workplace each and every day. We believe everyone deserves a fair shot at success and appreciate the experiences each person brings beyond the traditional job requirements. If you’re a close but not exact match with the description, we hope you’ll still consider applying. Want to learn more about life at Klaviyo? Visit careers.klaviyo.com to see how we empower creators to own their own destiny.
Klaviyo is growing fast and we have openings for all skill levels across all of our teams. Learn more about our engineering culture at https://klaviyo.tech
We love tackling challenging engineering problems and look for Engineers who specialize in specific areas but are passionate about building, owning & scaling features end to end from scratch and breaking through any obstacle or technical challenge in their way. We push each other to move out of our comfort zone, learn new technologies, and work hard to ensure each day is better than the last.
Klaviyo operates a real-time data platform built for massive scale on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Engineers come to Klaviyo with experience in a variety of languages and from a number of disciplines.
Team Overview:
The Event-Pipeline team is the owner of Klaviyo's real-time data pipeline, facilitating the seamless and reliable ingestion, processing, and movement of billions of data points per day that powers Klaviyo's core functionalities. We design and implement data pipelines and frameworks that feed our Analytics system.
Responsibilities:
As a software engineer on the team, you will be responsible for implementing and testing software using existing design/architectural specifications. You will also be responsible for generating required documentation and deployment/maintenance of the software/service in production.
Team Tech Stack:
Python/Django/Flask
GRPC/Protobufs
Kubernetes
Kafka, Apache Pulsar
Redis
AWS
Airflow
Required Skills:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- 2-4 years of experience in software development life cycle including implementation, testing using existing design and specifications
- Solid programming skills in Python and experience with web frameworks such as Django or Flask.
- Familiarity with distributed systems and messaging frameworks like Kafka, Apache Pulsar, or similar technologies.
- Experience with CI/CD, production deployment, and maintenance
- Strong knowledge of computer science fundamentals
- Quick learner with proven ability to come up to speed quickly
Preferred Skills:
- Experience working with SQL databases
- Experience with AWS services (S3/EKS/EMR)
- Exposure to large-scale distributed systems
- Knowledge of data storage and caching solutions, including Redis.
Get to Know Klaviyo
We’re Klaviyo (pronounced clay-vee-oh). We empower creators to own their destiny by making first-party data accessible and actionable like never before. We see limitless potential for the technology we’re developing to nurture personalized experiences in ecommerce and beyond. To reach our goals, we need our own crew of remarkable creators—ambitious and collaborative teammates who stay focused on our north star: delighting our customers. If you’re ready to do the best work of your career, where you’ll be welcomed as your whole self from day one and supported with generous benefits, we hope you’ll join us.
Upon request, you can receive additional information about the compensation and benefits for this role. Requests can be submitted here. Additional information regarding benefits can be found at klaviyorewards.com.
Klaviyo is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and non-discrimination. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, citizenship, national origin, color, religion or religious creed, age, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran or active military status, marital status, criminal record, genetics, retaliation, sexual harassment or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Date Posted
06/23/2023
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