Engineering Manager, Data Automation & AI-Driven Analytics

Klaviyo Inc.; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech firm in Boston is seeking a data automation team leader to define and execute a vision for its engineering team. This role involves managing a team of engineers to build scalable systems, optimizing infrastructure, and integrating AI into workflows. The ideal candidate will have extensive software engineering experience, strong leadership skills, and a passion for innovation. The firm offers a hybrid work model with 3 days in the Boston office, ensuring a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software engineering experience in a DevOps environment.
• 3+ years of people management experience.
• Hands-on experience in building reliable distributed systems.
• Ability to perform root-cause analysis during outages.
• Experience with Python, Ruby, or Go.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage a team of 7+ engineers in data automation.
• Coach engineers and manage technical documentation.
• Own the mission and technical direction of impactful projects.
• Optimize infrastructure for Klaviyo’s analytics system.
• Transform workflows by integrating AI into systems.

Skills

Software engineering in a DevOps environment

People management

Designing distributed systems

Python programming

AI knowledge

Education

BA or BS Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Terraform

Kubernetes

Spark

Airflow

Job description

A leading tech firm in Boston is seeking a data automation team leader to define and execute a vision for its engineering team. This role involves managing a team of engineers to build scalable systems, optimizing infrastructure, and integrating AI into workflows. The ideal candidate will have extensive software engineering experience, strong leadership skills, and a passion for innovation. The firm offers a hybrid work model with 3 days in the Boston office, ensuring a collaborative environment.