Senior Engineering Manager

Braze Braze · Enterprise · San Francisco, CA · Engineering

Engineering Manager for the Canvas Logic and Execution (CLX) team, responsible for the platform lifecycle of Braze's flagship marketing automation product. The role involves contributing to architecture, development, and optimization of a high-scale, high-performance system that processes billions of asynchronous jobs. The manager will define processes, foster engineer growth, and collaborate with product and design to align team efforts with product objectives.

What you'd actually do

  1. Establish and maintain best-in-class systems by contributing to the architecture, development, and optimization of our product.
  2. Drive your team's success by defining efficient processes, fostering engineers’ professional growth, and collaborating closely with the Product Manager and Designer to align team efforts with core product objectives.
  3. Spearhead the CLX team.
  4. Continually refining our platform based on user feedback and strategically expanding its capabilities to support increasingly complex and personalized real-time workflows at massive scale.

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years of relevant experience as a manager with a strong track record of success
  • Demonstrated experience in technical leadership, with the ability to drive and advocate for best-in-class iterative product development and engineering excellence
  • Proven track record of architecting and driving significant technical initiatives for large-scale platforms
  • Calm, patient, considerate, compassionate, supportive, and inspiring leader
  • A self-starter with great communication and strong organizational skills, able to manage competing priorities and multiple streams of work at once
  • Experience with agile processes and tools

Nice to have

  • Experience with distributed systems, MongoDB, Redis, Datadog, Kubernetes, React, Ruby, Ruby on Rails