Senior Software Engineer I, Core Objects

Braze

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
New York City, NY
Salary
$128,842–$232,200 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
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Above market

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About Braze

Braze is a leading cloud-based customer engagement platform that enables brands to foster human connection with consumers through interactive, real-time, cross-channel marketing.

Braze currently has 108 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $149,000–$234,000 across 107 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer I, Core Objects

Senior Software Engineer I, Core Objects joins the Core Objects team to manage the foundational data structures powering a customer engagement tool. This role involves building and extending core systems, managing complex backend infrastructure, and expanding high-scale ingestion pipelines to incorporate advanced data objects while optimizing for performance and cost. The daily workflow integrates agentic AI tools to navigate a large Ruby monolith and accelerate product delivery. Candidates should possess over five years of full-stack experience and demonstrate expertise in design, data structures, and algorithms. Preferred technical skills include proficiency with Ruby, Ruby on Rails, React, Go, SQL, NoSQL databases, distributed systems, and API design. The role addresses the critical challenge of maintaining the core data infrastructure that enables customers to implement innovative strategies through a robust, scalable backend system.

What does a Software Engineer earn in New York?

Median $212500 from 219 postings across 50 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Manage core data structures that serve as the foundation for customer engagement tools.
  • Integrate AI and agentic tools into daily workflows to navigate a large Ruby monolith.
  • Extend high-scale ingestion pipelines to accommodate new and advanced data objects.
  • Optimize backend systems for improved performance and reduced costs.
  • Develop and build new features within the Core Objects system.
  • Lead technical projects while ensuring high-quality results are delivered efficiently.

What we're looking for

  • You must have at least 5 years of full-stack development experience.
  • You must be an experienced technical leader.
  • You must have a strong understanding of design, data structures, and algorithms.
  • You must possess great communication and organizational skills as a self-starter in a team environment.
  • Professional experience building software at scale (preferred).
  • Experience with Ruby, Ruby on Rails, React, Go, SQL, NoSQL, distributed systems, or API design (preferred).
  • Experience with agile processes (preferred).
  • Passionate about customer experience (preferred).

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