Staff Software Engineer, User Targeting
Braze
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This role pays more than 95% of similar roles. Most pay $191,882–$236,840 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $276k versus about $214k for comparable roles.
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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 105 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $149,000–$235,000 across 104 roles with salary data.
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JOB TITLE: Staff Software Engineer, User Targeting The Staff Software Engineer joins the User Targeting team as a hands-on technical leader responsible for systems that segment and target users. You will build and own complex end-to-end systems, including the segmentation engine, data pipelines, APIs, and the customer dashboard experience. Your daily work involves architecting large-scale services to handle massive data volumes in real time, extending the ClickHouse pipeline, and improving backend performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. You will mentor engineers, collaborate cross-functionally, and utilize agentic AI tools to navigate a Ruby monolith. Key technologies include Ruby, Ruby on Rails, TypeScript, React, Sidekiq, SQL, NoSQL, MongoDB, Snowflake, Kubernetes, and cloud services like AWS, GCP, and Azure. This role solves the technical challenge of processing billions of users daily for high-scale data platforms.
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