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Staff Software Engineer, Messaging Experience

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Staff Software Engineer, Messaging Experience in USA new

  • Chicago, IL

Responsibilities

  • Partner on the division’s technical vision, architectural direction, best practices, and technical quality standards.
  • Lead large, ambiguous projects across multiple teams from problem framing and design through implementation, rollout, and operational support.
  • Evolve messaging-channel stacks and foundational primitives to support sophisticated marketing use cases.
  • Mentor engineers through code reviews, architecture reviews, pairing, and technical guidance.
  • Improve reliability, observability, error handling, incremental rollout practices, and incident reduction across dashboard and delivery layers.
  • Design and build foundational systems, shared frameworks, platforms, and code-generation tooling.

Requirements

  • Have 7+ years of software engineering experience, including meaningful technical leadership across multiple teams or complex product systems.
  • Have experience building scalable foundational backend systems and complex, performant web-based user interfaces.
  • Have experience with Ruby on Rails and proficiency in TypeScript and React.
  • Have designed and shipped frameworks, libraries, or platform services used by other engineers.
  • Demonstrate strong architectural judgment, communication, mentoring, consensus-building, and execution in ambiguous environments.
  • Preferred experience includes shared component libraries or design systems, real-time or event-driven architectures, developer experience tooling, code generation, scaffolding, CI/CD for large codebases, and scaling products from early stage to enterprise scale.

Benefits

  • Hybrid ways of working and a curated in-office employee experience.
  • Competitive compensation, equity grants, retirement and employee stock purchase plans, flexible paid time off, and comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
  • Fertility benefits, equal paid parental leave, professional development support, formal career pathing, learning platforms, and a yearly learning stipend.
  • Employee Resource Groups, volunteer opportunities, donation matching, and a collaborative workplace culture.

Salary: $184k - $300k/yr

Braze

Braze is the leading customer engagement platform that empowers brands to Be Absolutely Engaging.™ Braze allows any marketer to collect and take action on any amount of data from any source, so they can creatively engage with customers in real time, across channels from one platform. From cross-c...

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