Site Reliability Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in site reliability engineering, with a strong background in building and maintaining scalable systems. Your expertise in Kafka allows you to handle high-throughput event pipelines effectively, ensuring that data flows seamlessly for analysis. You are comfortable working in a collaborative environment, where you can share your knowledge and learn from others. Your experience with AWS and Linux gives you the technical foundation to manage cloud infrastructure and optimize performance. You thrive in situations that require problem-solving and are eager to tackle challenges head-on. You understand the importance of monitoring and alerting systems, and you have a proactive approach to incident management. You are passionate about creating reliable systems that enhance user experience and drive business success.

Desirable

Experience with container orchestration tools like Kubernetes would be a plus, as would familiarity with CI/CD practices. A background in data analytics or experience with large-scale data processing systems can further enhance your contributions to the team.

What you'll do

As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Braze, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of the Currents data export system. This involves building a robust Kafka-based event pipeline that processes tens of billions of messages daily. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to bring projects from concept to production, ensuring that the systems you build are reliable and scalable. Your role will include monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing solutions to enhance system reliability. You will also be involved in capacity planning and cost optimization, ensuring that the infrastructure can handle growth while remaining efficient. You will have the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, sharing your expertise and fostering a culture of learning within the team. Your contributions will directly impact how customers analyze user behavior in near real-time, making your work critical to the success of the organization.

What we offer

At Braze, we value our employees and strive to create a supportive and inclusive work environment. You will be part of a team that champions teamwork and encourages personal growth. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development. Our culture promotes work-life harmony, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. Join us and be part of a company that is making a real impact in the industry, where your contributions will be recognized and valued.