Klaviyo
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Engineering Manager, Data Platform
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At Klaviyo, we value the unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives each Klaviyo (we call ourselves Klaviyos) brings to our workplace. We believe everyone deserves a fair shot at success and encourage applicants even if not a perfect match. For more about life at Klaviyo, visit careers.klaviyo.com.
Team Overview Klaviyo operates a real-time data analytics platform coded primarily in Python, built for massive scale and hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The Data Platform teams work with large-scale distributed systems and databases to power core Klaviyo functionality and generate data-driven insights. As an Engineering Manager in this area, you will lead a team to design, build, and maintain systems that support other engineering teams and departments across Klaviyo.
Team Tech Stack
AWS
Python
Java
Iceberg
Spark
Kafka
Flink
Airflow
Terraform
DataHub
Kubernetes
ClickHouse
MySQL
How You\'ll Make a Difference
You will be responsible for leading and managing a team of 8-10 engineers to deliver high impact work.
Coach engineers, manage and review technical documentation, and articulate a phased approach to achieving the team\'s technical vision.
Own the mission, technical direction, and operations of projects with immediate impact.
Own the systems that make our data discoverable and usable to power features used by 50,000+ customers daily to reach 4B+ consumers.
Partner with teams across the company to help them manage and leverage petabytes of data.
Who You Are
BA or BS Degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience
8+ years of software engineering in a DevOps environment with experience in data processing systems
3+ years of people management experience
Experience writing code using best practices in languages such as Python, Java, Go, etc.
Experience designing, building, and operating reliable, fault-tolerant, high-performance distributed systems
Proven ability to come up to speed quickly
Experience with AI in work or personal projects and willingness to explore new AI tools and workflows responsibly
We use Covey as part of our hiring and/or promotional process. For jobs or candidates in NYC, certain features may qualify it as an AEDT. Covey Scout is used for inbound on April 3, 2025. See the independent bias audit report covering our use of Covey. Massachusetts applicants: it is unlawful to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment. Our salary range reflects US geographic markets and base pay is determined by factors including location and experience. Total compensation may include bonus, equity, and benefits. Base Pay Range For US Locations: $188,000—$282,000 USD.
Get to Know Klaviyo: We empower creators to own their destiny by making first-party data accessible and actionable. We value an inclusive culture and celebrate diverse backgrounds. AI fluency at Klaviyo includes responsible use of AI, privacy, security, bias awareness, and human-in-the-loop. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any protected characteristic. By submitting an application you consent to Klaviyo processing your Personal Data per our Job Applicant Privacy Notice. Details available on our official career site.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
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Engineering Manager, Data Platform
role at
Klaviyo .
At Klaviyo, we value the unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives each Klaviyo (we call ourselves Klaviyos) brings to our workplace. We believe everyone deserves a fair shot at success and encourage applicants even if not a perfect match. For more about life at Klaviyo, visit careers.klaviyo.com.
Team Overview Klaviyo operates a real-time data analytics platform coded primarily in Python, built for massive scale and hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS). The Data Platform teams work with large-scale distributed systems and databases to power core Klaviyo functionality and generate data-driven insights. As an Engineering Manager in this area, you will lead a team to design, build, and maintain systems that support other engineering teams and departments across Klaviyo.
Team Tech Stack
AWS
Python
Java
Iceberg
Spark
Kafka
Flink
Airflow
Terraform
DataHub
Kubernetes
ClickHouse
MySQL
How You\'ll Make a Difference
You will be responsible for leading and managing a team of 8-10 engineers to deliver high impact work.
Coach engineers, manage and review technical documentation, and articulate a phased approach to achieving the team\'s technical vision.
Own the mission, technical direction, and operations of projects with immediate impact.
Own the systems that make our data discoverable and usable to power features used by 50,000+ customers daily to reach 4B+ consumers.
Partner with teams across the company to help them manage and leverage petabytes of data.
Who You Are
BA or BS Degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience
8+ years of software engineering in a DevOps environment with experience in data processing systems
3+ years of people management experience
Experience writing code using best practices in languages such as Python, Java, Go, etc.
Experience designing, building, and operating reliable, fault-tolerant, high-performance distributed systems
Proven ability to come up to speed quickly
Experience with AI in work or personal projects and willingness to explore new AI tools and workflows responsibly
We use Covey as part of our hiring and/or promotional process. For jobs or candidates in NYC, certain features may qualify it as an AEDT. Covey Scout is used for inbound on April 3, 2025. See the independent bias audit report covering our use of Covey. Massachusetts applicants: it is unlawful to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment. Our salary range reflects US geographic markets and base pay is determined by factors including location and experience. Total compensation may include bonus, equity, and benefits. Base Pay Range For US Locations: $188,000—$282,000 USD.
Get to Know Klaviyo: We empower creators to own their destiny by making first-party data accessible and actionable. We value an inclusive culture and celebrate diverse backgrounds. AI fluency at Klaviyo includes responsible use of AI, privacy, security, bias awareness, and human-in-the-loop. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any protected characteristic. By submitting an application you consent to Klaviyo processing your Personal Data per our Job Applicant Privacy Notice. Details available on our official career site.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Marketing Services
#J-18808-Ljbffr