Braze
Senior Software Engineer I, Email
$129K–$258K
Chicago +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 23, 2026
- Location
- Chicago
New York City - Experience
- 5+ years of full-stack development experience.
About the job
Build and maintain large-scale email delivery infrastructure, APIs, preference-management pages, and dashboards, while improving features, performance, and system resilience.
What you'll do
- Develop email platform features and improve performance and scalability.
- Architect and optimize critical components for resilience as systems scale.
- Provide technical guidance and collaborate with the Email team.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of full-stack development experience
- Experienced technical leader
- Strong understanding of design, data structures, and algorithms
- Communication and organizational skills, self-direction, and prior teamwork experience
Nice to have
- Professional experience building software at scale
- Experience with listed programming languages, databases, frameworks, or agile processes
Pay
$128,842 and $232,200/year USD base salary; $144,000 and $258,000/year USD total pay (OTE, including bonus or commission)
Tools
Ruby, Go, TypeScript, JavaScript, MongoDB, Postgres, Ruby on Rails, React
AI focus
The job does not involve building AI features; Braze states that AI-assisted tools may be used to screen applications and support recruiting administration.
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