Tech Stack
PythonReactDistributed SystemsMulti-Tenant SystemsData PipelinesEvent PipelinesWeb ApplicationsCoding AssistantsLlm ApisLlm SdksAgentic WorkflowsRag PipelinesEvaluation HarnessesPerformance MonitoringReliabilityObservabilitySecurityOn-CallSlosIncident ResponseDjangoFastAPITypeScriptMysqlRedisMemcachedRabbitmqCeleryApache KafkaApache PulsarAWSTerraformKubernetesAnthropicOpenaiGoogle ModelsClaude CodeInfrastructure As CodeContainerized EnvironmentsCapacity PlanningCost OptimizationDisaster Recovery
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Responsibilities
- Independently own and drive high-impact objectives that span multiple Amplify teams and align with company priorities, defining the technical roadmap.
- Be accountable for the long-term technical health of Amplify’s systems — quality, reliability, scalability, cost, and security — across a significant slice of Klaviyo engineering.
- Independently lead the end-to-end lifecycle of large, multi-team initiatives with clear technical direction and architectural leadership.
- Make high-judgment architectural calls in ambiguous situations, committing decisively even when facing disagreement, and use prototypes to de-risk decisions.
- Set the standard for AI-native engineering at Amplify, using modern AI tools and defining guardrails for building AI-powered systems responsibly.
Soft Skills
Computer Science FundamentalsDomain-Driven DesignInternal PlatformsBackend Saas SystemsAI-Enabled SystemsTechnical DirectionArchitectural LeadershipPrototypingTechnical StrategyOperational ExcellenceRoot Cause AnalysisCommunicationMentorshipDesign ReviewsTechnical CoachingAgileOperations Automation
Benefits
- Hybrid Work
- Relocation Assistance
- Visa Sponsorship
Culture
Cross-Functional CollaborationContinuous LearningAutonomous TeamsAgile/ScrumMentorship ProgramInclusive Hiring
Requirements
Required: BA or BS Degree in Computer Science, related field, or equivalent experience
Regions: Us
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About Klaviyo
Industry: e-commerce
Size: enterprise
Klaviyo empowers creators to own their destiny by making first-party data accessible and actionable, focusing on personalized experiences in e-commerce and beyond. They are developing an extensible AI platform for autonomous customer experiences.
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