Braze is seeking to build, maintain, and evolve its internal developer platform to improve infrastructure reliability via automation and services, empowering other engineering teams to leverage the infrastructure products and platforms they create easily, and to handle massive scale operations with billions of data points and messages daily.
Requirements
- 5+ years of full-stack development experience
- Experienced in working on large-scale API-driven systems
- Experienced in application and systems observability
- Experience in building/automating Kubernetes-based operators/custom resources
Responsibilities
- Partner with Braze’s engineering teams on: Defining and implementing IaaS productions that will help them build and deploy quicker
- Make monitoring and alerting alerts on symptoms and not on outages
- Ensure that Braze meets our strict enterprise-grade SLAs with customers
- Develop Braze’s internal Infrastructure as a Service platform (IaaS)
- Develop, implement, and maintain the software services that provide custom infrastructure services
- Provide centralized/common tooling, services, and automation frameworks that are critical for scaling operations, capacity management
- Reduce operational pain and improve the day-to-day workflow of Braze’s engineering teams by building automation into our IaaS platform
Other
- You think about systems - interfaces, boundaries, edge cases, failure modes, behaviors, and specific implementations
- Have an urge to collaborate, document, and deliver quickly
- Collaborating across the global remote teams, often working asynchronously.
- Document everything so you don't need to learn the same thing (or plan the same work) twice
- Delivering fast to delight our customers - even internal ones
- Have an enthusiastic, go-for-it attitude. When you see something broken, you can't help but fix it
- Have a desire to solve everyday challenges facing software engineers and automate their toil away
- Have an excellent ability to manage multiple tasks and expectations at once
