Braze
Senior Lead Systems Engineer, AI & Automation
$104K–$182K
Austin +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 5, 2026
- Location
- Austin
New York City - Experience
- 8+ years.
About the job
Leads the design and delivery of enterprise integrations, automation, and AI-enabled workflows to connect business systems and improve employee self-service and IT experiences.
What you'll do
- Build scalable integrations, APIs, middleware, and automated workflows across enterprise SaaS platforms.
- Develop conversational IT and self-service experiences, and evaluate and implement AI technologies, LLMs, and agent frameworks.
- Lead technical initiatives and platform architecture; partner with Security, Compliance, Infrastructure, and other teams on governance and operational excellence.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of experience designing enterprise-scale integrations and automation across modern SaaS environments.
- Strong software engineering background building APIs, integrations, automation, or platform services; proficiency in one or more of Python, Go, TypeScript, or JavaScript.
- Experience with REST APIs, webhooks, OAuth, SCIM, GraphQL, and modern authentication standards.
- Experience with enterprise platforms such as Okta, Workday, Slack, Atlassian, GitHub, or Google Workspace, or similar SaaS ecosystems.
Nice to have
- Experience implementing AI agents, MCP integrations, LLM-powered workflows, or enterprise AI platforms.
- Experience with Terraform, Infrastructure as Code, cloud automation, event-driven architectures, message queues, or serverless technologies.
Pay
$104,000 and $164,000/year USD base salary; $115,000 and $182,000/year USD OTE (including bonus or commission)
Tools
Python, Go, TypeScript, JavaScript, REST APIs, GraphQL, OAuth, SCIM
AI focus
Build AI-powered enterprise automation and agentic workflows; evaluate and implement AI technologies, large language models, MCP integrations, and agent frameworks.
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