Aitopics
Lead Software Engineer - API Team
Aitopics, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Klaviyo
Intelligent email marketing and SMS platform with automation for faster, more efficient growth. Turn your customer data into hyper-personalized messages.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.Why You Should Join the API Team
As a Lead Engineer joining the API team, you can expect to be deeply involved in technical discussions across teams, building out public APIs, and growing the team. You will have input into the team’s mission, goals, and roadmap while collaborating alongside technical product owners, product managers, and product analysts. Together, you'll define scope and specifications while refining RFCs to ensure deliverables are met and stability is maintained.The API team is responsible for expanding our API surface to enable Klaviyo’s customers and partners to build on top of Klaviyo. Klaviyo already has APIs for storing data and sending communications, primarily for e-commerce applications, but we’re just getting started! We’re looking to expand our API surface to provide external developers the tools they need to solve core use cases.This role within Klaviyo has resulted from growth and there are ample opportunities to advance given the scope of this position and the team’s central role in Klaviyo’s product.How You Will Make a Difference
Meet and work with a number of engineers across the company to expand our API surface across Klaviyo’s various product areas.Advocate for building Public APIs alongside other interfaces of accessing new features such as UX and mobile.Open up clearly-defined services through our public APIs so that developers can access these objects programmatically.Build upon and enhance Klaviyo’s API framework foundation.Promote sound API design patterns & standards that result in best-in-class Developer Experience for customers that use our APIs.Ensure that Klaviyo data is exposed to 3rd party callers only through Public APIs.Partner with our Go-to-Market team to better understand issues developers are facing with our APIs to design and build solutions.Be responsible for technical quality, teach others technical expertise and help them develop skills they need to improve within the organization.Tech Stack
Python, Django, FastAPI, GRPCApache Kafka, Apache Pulsar, RabbitMQ, Spark, Airflow, and other tech from the big data stack.Typescript, React, Babel, Jest, Webpack.AWS, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, and other modern DevOps tools.Who You Are
Extensive experience architecting & building a wide variety of intuitive & consistent public Restful APIs.Solid understanding of the full stack of technologies that are needed to build and run an API from the ground up.Experience with Python, Django.Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience with 8 years of experience testing, developing, and launching complex software products.Proven experience with being a coach and a mentor for team members and helping them grow.Nice to Have
Experience with AWS.Experience with DRF(Django Rest Framework) and/or GRPC.Experience creating new applications with scalability in mind.The pay range for this role is listed below. This role is eligible for benefits, including: medical, dental, and vision coverage, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k), flexible paid time off, and company-paid holidays.Base Pay Range For US Locations: $192,000—$288,000 USD.Klaviyo is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and non-discrimination. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, citizenship, national origin, color, religion or religious creed, age, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran or active military status, marital status, criminal record, genetics, retaliation, sexual harassment or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Intelligent email marketing and SMS platform with automation for faster, more efficient growth. Turn your customer data into hyper-personalized messages.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.Why You Should Join the API Team
As a Lead Engineer joining the API team, you can expect to be deeply involved in technical discussions across teams, building out public APIs, and growing the team. You will have input into the team’s mission, goals, and roadmap while collaborating alongside technical product owners, product managers, and product analysts. Together, you'll define scope and specifications while refining RFCs to ensure deliverables are met and stability is maintained.The API team is responsible for expanding our API surface to enable Klaviyo’s customers and partners to build on top of Klaviyo. Klaviyo already has APIs for storing data and sending communications, primarily for e-commerce applications, but we’re just getting started! We’re looking to expand our API surface to provide external developers the tools they need to solve core use cases.This role within Klaviyo has resulted from growth and there are ample opportunities to advance given the scope of this position and the team’s central role in Klaviyo’s product.How You Will Make a Difference
Meet and work with a number of engineers across the company to expand our API surface across Klaviyo’s various product areas.Advocate for building Public APIs alongside other interfaces of accessing new features such as UX and mobile.Open up clearly-defined services through our public APIs so that developers can access these objects programmatically.Build upon and enhance Klaviyo’s API framework foundation.Promote sound API design patterns & standards that result in best-in-class Developer Experience for customers that use our APIs.Ensure that Klaviyo data is exposed to 3rd party callers only through Public APIs.Partner with our Go-to-Market team to better understand issues developers are facing with our APIs to design and build solutions.Be responsible for technical quality, teach others technical expertise and help them develop skills they need to improve within the organization.Tech Stack
Python, Django, FastAPI, GRPCApache Kafka, Apache Pulsar, RabbitMQ, Spark, Airflow, and other tech from the big data stack.Typescript, React, Babel, Jest, Webpack.AWS, Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, and other modern DevOps tools.Who You Are
Extensive experience architecting & building a wide variety of intuitive & consistent public Restful APIs.Solid understanding of the full stack of technologies that are needed to build and run an API from the ground up.Experience with Python, Django.Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience with 8 years of experience testing, developing, and launching complex software products.Proven experience with being a coach and a mentor for team members and helping them grow.Nice to Have
Experience with AWS.Experience with DRF(Django Rest Framework) and/or GRPC.Experience creating new applications with scalability in mind.The pay range for this role is listed below. This role is eligible for benefits, including: medical, dental, and vision coverage, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k), flexible paid time off, and company-paid holidays.Base Pay Range For US Locations: $192,000—$288,000 USD.Klaviyo is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and non-discrimination. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, citizenship, national origin, color, religion or religious creed, age, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran or active military status, marital status, criminal record, genetics, retaliation, sexual harassment or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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