Senior Platform Engineer: Scalable Infra & DevTools

Klaviyo; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 148,000 - 222,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock options

Annual bonus plan

Comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

Klaviyo is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Boston, Massachusetts, focused on enabling their platform services.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in operations and scaling distributed systems, with expertise in Python, Go, and Kubernetes. This in-office role requires strong skills in cloud-native environments and the ability to deliver high-performance software solutions.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $148,000 — $222,000 USD based on experience and other factors.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience operating and scaling complex distributed systems.
• Experience in a cloud-native environment and operating Kubernetes at scale.
• Fundamental understanding of Linux and all layers of the networking stack.

Responsibilities

• Ship foundational services to enable Klaviyo engineering teams.
• Design, develop, and deliver software to improve availability and efficiency.
• Mentor and pair with other engineers at Klaviyo.

Skills

Python

Go

AWS

Kubernetes

Terraform

Education

BA or BS Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Linux

networking stack

Job description

Klaviyo is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Boston, Massachusetts, focused on enabling their platform services.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in operations and scaling distributed systems, with expertise in Python, Go, and Kubernetes. This in-office role requires strong skills in cloud-native environments and the ability to deliver high-performance software solutions.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $148,000 — $222,000 USD based on experience and other factors.