Braze

Engineering Manager, Email

Braze$191K — $338K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience with a proven record of success
  • 2+ years managing high-performing engineering teams
  • Thrives on autonomy while managing technical details
  • Strong communication skills for decision-making
  • Experience in building scalable foundational systems
  • Bonus: Familiarity with technologies like Ruby, Rails, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis, Sidekiq, JavaScript, or React

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Email team in building and maintaining email delivery infrastructure
  • Collaborate with product and design teams to respond to customer feedback
  • Recruit, coach, and develop engineering talent within the team
  • Solve major engineering challenges and make architectural decisions
  • Take broad responsibility for the team's vision, goals, and processes

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation that may include equity
  • Retirement and Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
  • Family services including fertility benefits and parental leave
  • Support for professional development with learning platforms and stipends
  • Community engagement opportunities and volunteer initiatives
  • Collaborative workplace culture recognized for excellence
Full Job Description
WHAT YOU'LL DO

We're looking for an Engineering Manager to lead our Email team, which is responsible for building and maintaining the core infrastructure that delivers billions of personalized emails a month to our customers' end users as well as processing all associated reporting data. This includes a highly parallelized platform to personalize & send emails at huge scale, REST APIs to manage/track user subscriptions, web pages to allow end-users to self-manage preferences, and dashboards to configure customer email domains.

As the manager of this team, you'll work closely with product, design, and the team's engineers to build new features in response to customer feedback and scale the channel as message volume grows. You will recruit, coach, and develop the team's engineers. You will help solve major engineering challenges, by guiding key architectural decisions and (in certain high-leverage cases) via the code you write. Finally, you will have broad responsibility for the team's vision, goals, and processes. We greatly value colleagues who help make us better engineers and are excited, in turn, to learn from us. If that's you, we'd love to hear from you!

WHO YOU ARE
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience with a strong track record of success, with 2+ years leading high performing teams
  • Thrive on a high level of autonomy and responsibility, while having the ability to dig into technical details to inform decisions
  • Ability to communicate effectively and make hard decisions and tradeoffs
  • Experience building foundational systems at scale and spearheading software projects that significantly advanced the goals of your organization
  • Bonus:
    • Professional experience with any of: Ruby, Rails, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Redis, Sidekiq, JavaScript, or React

For candidates based in Ontario, the pay range at the start of employment for this position is expected to be between CA$191,459 - CA$338,434/year, with an expected On Target Earnings (OTE) between CA$215,200 - CA$380,400/year (including performance-based or variable compensation (bonus or commission). Your particular offer may vary depending on multiple individual factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to cash compensation, this role qualifies for a comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes equity grants of restricted stock (RSUs) so that you will own a piece of our company.

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WHAT WE OFFER

Braze benefits vary by location, and we encourage you to review our specific benefits offerings for each country here. More details on benefits plans will be provided if you receive an offer of employment.

From offering comprehensive benefits to fostering hybrid ways of working, we've got you covered so you can prioritize work-life harmony. Braze offers benefits such as:
  • Competitive compensation that may include equity
  • Retirement and Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Comprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
  • Family services that include fertility benefits and equal paid parental leave
  • Professional development supported by formal career pathing, learning platforms, and a yearly learning stipend
  • A curated in-office employee experience, designed to foster community, team connections, and innovation
  • Opportunities to give back to your community, including an annual company-wide Volunteer Week and donation matching
  • Employee Resource Groups that provide supportive communities within Braze
  • Collaborative, transparent, and fun culture recognized as a Great Place to Work®

About Braze

Braze is a customer engagement platform that delivers messaging experiences across push, email, in-app, and more. The company's platform is designed to help brands create personalized and relevant messaging experiences for their customers. Braze was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Learn more about Braze
Size
1,000 employees
Market Cap
$2.4 billion
Industry
Founded
2011
NASDAQ

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