Braze

Senior Staff Engineer

Braze · San Francisco

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
Braze's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
4% of Braze's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Braze
high
282 stale, 8 reposted of 287 open
Hiring momentum
397 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

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About this role

As a Senior Staff Engineer at Braze, you will serve as the technical anchor for the Channels division, overseeing the entire message lifecycle from campaign configuration to delivery. Your responsibilities will include driving architectural direction, leading large projects, mentoring engineers, and ensuring the reliability and operability of systems. You will also engage in hands-on coding to design and build foundational systems that support the organization.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience
  • Experience as a technical leader influencing multiple teams or complex product systems
  • Proficiency in Ruby on Rails and modern frontend environments (TypeScript, React)
  • Experience designing and shipping foundational infrastructure
  • Strong architectural judgment
  • Effective communication and mentoring skills

Nice to have

  • Experience building or maintaining shared component libraries or design system primitives
  • Experience with real-time systems or event-driven architectures
  • Experience with developer experience tooling such as code generation or CI/CD
  • Experience maturing a product from early stage to enterprise scale

What you get

  • Competitive compensation that may include equity
  • Retirement and Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Flexible paid time off
  • Comprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
  • Family services that include fertility benefits and equal paid parental leave
  • Professional development supported by formal career pathing, learning platforms, and a yearly learning stipend

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary figures mentioned beyond a range and OTE
  • Stack includes legacy front-end logic that needs modernizing
  • Role involves both technical leadership and hands-on coding, which may vary in focus over time

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Listed by Braze on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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