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# Software Engineer II

- **Company:** Braze
- **Location:** Ontario, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $299,886.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Airflow, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Structures, Data Warehousing, Distributed Systems, Django Web Framework, Python (Programming Language), RabbitMQ, Ruby on Rails, Software Construction, ReactJS, Snowflake, Backend, Apache Kafka, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Data Pipelines, Microservices
- **Published:** August 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/braze/jobs/8030572

## About the Role

* 6+ years of full-stack development experience, with a strong focus on building scalable web applications. While our primary focus is on the back-end, we own our features end-to-end and regularly deliver front-end experiences
 * Experienced technical leader with a track record of driving architectural decisions and contributing to technical strategy
 * Strong understanding of design, data structures, and algorithms
 * A self-starter with great communication and organizational skills who has worked in an agile team environment before
 * Willingness to learn the technologies required to deliver what customers need

Bonus points:

 * Professional experience building software at scale, handling high volumes of data and traffic
 * Experienced building automated data pipeline, asynchronous processing, or ETL applications using tools like Kafka, Airflow, Sidekiq, SQS, and RabbitMQ
 * Professional experience with Python/Django, React, Ruby on Rails, Snowflake, microservice architecture, and distributed systems
 * Familiarity with modern data warehousing, BI, and analytics
 * Experience with agile processes
 * A passion for incrementally delivering high-quality software which delights customers

For candidates based in Ontario, the pay range at the start of employment for this position is expected to be between CA$186,838 - CA$299,886/year, with an expected On Target Earnings (OTE) between CA$205,600 - CA$330,000/year (including performance-based or variable compensation (bonus or commission). Your particular offer may vary depending on multiple individual 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.



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