Staff Software Engineer, User Targeting
Braze
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This role pays more than 96% of similar roles. Most pay $194,709–$230,500 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $276k versus about $213k 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 100 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $149,000–$235,000 across 99 roles with salary data.
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Staff Software Engineer, User Targeting joins the User Targeting team as a hands-on technical leader responsible for systems that manage how customers segment and target users. This role involves building and owning complex end-to-end systems, including segmentation engines, data pipelines, APIs, and dashboard experiences that process billions of users daily. The engineer will design large-scale services to handle massive real-time data volumes, specifically extending the ClickHouse pipeline for new filters. Key responsibilities include mentoring engineers on software design, collaborating cross-functionally with product managers, and optimizing backend performance and reliability. The role requires expertise in high-throughput systems and experience with Ruby, Ruby on Rails, TypeScript, React, Sidekiq, SQL/NoSQL databases like MongoDB or Snowflake, and cloud technologies including Kubernetes and AWS. This position solves critical infrastructure challenges within the core customer engagement and messaging pipeline.
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