Senior Software Engineer I, Content Cards

About this role

<div class="content-intro"><p>At Braze, we have found our people. We’re a genuinely approachable, exceptionally kind, and intensely passionate crew.</p> <p>We seek to ignite that passion by setting high standards, championing teamwork, and creating work-life harmony as we collectively navigate rapid growth on a global scale while striving for greater equity and opportunity – inside and outside our organization.</p> <p>To flourish here, you must be prepared to set a high bar for yourself and those around you. There is always a way to contribute: Acting with autonomy, having accountability and being open to new perspectives are essential to our continued success.</p> <p>Our deep curiosity to learn and our eagerness to share diverse passions with others gives us balance and injects a one-of-a-kind vibrancy into our culture.</p> <p>If you are driven to solve exhilarating challenges and have a bias toward action in the face of change, you will be empowered to make a real impact here, with a sharp and passionate team at your back. If Braze sounds like a place where you can thrive, we can’t wait to meet you.</p></div><p><strong>WHAT YOU’LL DO</strong></p> <p>We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Content Cards team, which is focused on transforming in-product surfaces into dynamic, personalized experiences that adapt to user behavior in real time.</p> <p>We build the systems that power in-app engagement across customers’ websites and applications - covering message definition, composition, targeting, delivery semantics, and analytics - along with a feature-rich dashboard that lets brands and UX teams seamlessly manage in-product messaging experiences inside their products.</p> <p>As a senior engineer on the team, you will build new capabilities, improve reliability and performance, and help guide key architectural decisions as we scale. You’ll help drive ambitious initiatives that expand what customers can build on high-value surfaces, unlock new ways to present and orchestrate content, and strengthen platform foundations that accelerate future innovation across in-product channels.</p> <p>We value engineers who consistently raise the bar through strong technical leadership, thoughtful system design, and clear communication.</p> <p><strong>WHO YOU ARE</strong></p> <ul> <li>5+ years of full-stack development experience</li> <li>An experienced technical leader with a track record of driving complex projects from ambiguity to delivery</li> <li>Strong understanding of system design, data structures, and algorithms</li> <li>A self-starter with strong communication and organizational skills; experienced working in a team environment</li> </ul> <p>Bonus:</p> <ul> <li>Professional experience building software at immense scale, especially customer-facing platforms with high reliability requirements</li> <li>Professional Experience with Ruby, Sidekiq, TypeScript/JavaScript, and React</li> <li>Experience with agile development processes</li> </ul> <p><span data-sheets-root="1">For candidates based in the United States, the pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $144,000 and $234,000/year, with an expected On Target Earnings (OTE) between $128,842 and $209,368/year (including bonus or commission). Your exact offer may vary depending on multiple individualized 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.</span></p> <p>#LI-Hybrid</p><div class="content-conclusion"><div class="p-rich_text_section"> <p><strong>WHAT WE OFFER<br></strong></p> <p><em>Braze benefits vary by location, and we encourage you to review our specific benefits offerings for each country </em><a href="https://www.braze.com/company/careers/how-we-hire#benefit-section"><em>here</em></a><em>. More details on benefits plans will be provided if you receive an offer of employment.</em></p> <p>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:</p> <ul> <li>Competitive compensation that may include equity</li> <li>Retirement and Employee Stock Purchase Plans</li> <li>Flexible paid time off</li> <li>Comprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disability</li> <li>Family services that include fertility benefits and equal paid parental leave</li> <li>Professional development supported by formal career pathing, learning platforms, and a yearly learning stipend</li> <li>A curated in-office employee experience, designed to foster community, team connections, and innovation</li> <li>Opportunities to give back to your community, including an annual company-wide Volunteer Week and donation matching&nbsp;</li> <li>Employee Resource Groups that provide supportive communities within Braze</li> <li>Collaborative, transparent, and fun culture recognized as a Great Place to Work®</li> </ul> <p><strong>ABOUT BRAZE<br><br></strong>Braze is the leading customer engagement platform that empowers brands to Be Absolutely Engaging™. Braze helps brands deliver great customer experiences that drive value both for consumers and for their businesses. Built on a foundation of composable intelligence, BrazeAI™ allows marketers to combine and activate AI agents, models, and features at every touchpoint throughout the Braze Customer Engagement Platform for smarter, faster, and more meaningful customer engagement. From cross-channel messaging and journey orchestration to Al-powered decisioning and optimization, Braze enables companies to turn action into interaction through autonomous, 1:1 personalized experiences.</p> <p>The company has been consistently recognized as a Leader in marketing technology by industry analysts, and was named a G2 “Best