Senior Software Engineer - Profiles, Lists and Segments

Senior Software Engineer - Profiles, Lists and Segments

At Klaviyo, we value the unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives each Klaviyo (we call ourselves Klaviyos) brings to our workplace each and every day. We believe everyone deserves a fair shot at success and appreciate the experiences each person brings beyond the traditional job requirements. If you’re a close but not exact match with the description, we hope you’ll still consider applying.

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The PLS team is responsible for building and scaling the core customer data experiences at Klaviyo —
profiles, lists, and real-time segments
. We own the tools that let customers understand who their users are, group them into meaningful audiences, and keep those audiences up to date as new data flows in. Our work underpins how customers target, personalize, and measure every message they send, making this product area core to Klaviyo’s continued success.

As a Senior Software Engineer on the team, you’ll play a key role in designing and building scalable systems that power how customers manage and activate their data. Partnering closely with product managers, data scientists, and other platform teams, you’ll help define scope, translate complex data and UX problems into practical implementations, and build intuitive workflows that give customers confidence in their audiences.

This role leans frontend, with a strong focus on crafting thoughtful, reusable components and seamless user experiences using technologies like Type Script, React, Python, and Django. There are ample opportunities for growth given the scope of this role and the team’s central role in Klaviyo’s product.

• You will be a core member of the PLS team, working on impactful customer-facing features that will make our product the best in the industry.
• You will work on creating easy-to-use editors that are highly performant.
• You will work closely with Product, Design, and Data Science to provide the best experience for our customers.
• You will mentor team members and drive initiatives that help the team learn new skills.

• Has a track record of delivering and shipping work powered by or accelerated through AI.
• Experience conducting code reviews and running a robust testing cycle using automated testing practices and frameworks, including end-to-end and integration tests (e.g., cypress, pytest).
• Experienced with RESTful and GraphQL APIs, and evolving APIs and data models to support product success.
• You take ownership of your work—from requirements and edge cases to implementation and testing—and are motivated by solving tough problems with others.
• Proven track record of leading complex, multi-quarter projects involving cross-team collaboration and being accountable for their outcomes

• Python, Django
• Amazon Web Services (EC2, RDS, Aurora, S3, etc.), Terraform, and other Dev Ops tools

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Our salary range reflects the cost of labor across various U.S. geographic markets. The range displayed below reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all our US locations. The base salary offered for this position is determined by several factors, including the applicant’s job-related skills, relevant experience, education or training, and work location.

In addition to base salary, our total compensation package may include participation in the company’s annual cash bonus plan, variable compensation (OTE) for sales and customer success roles, equity, sign-on payments, and a comprehensive range of health, welfare, and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility.

Your recruiter can provide more details about the specific salary/OTE range for your preferred location during the hiring process.