Klaviyo
Lead People Systems Engineer
San Francisco, CA
Sponsorship not specified$140k-$210kDetected 1 day ago
PythonSQLMachine LearningData EngineeringLLMsLangGraphA/B TestingDesign SystemsRecruitingHRISOnboardingCustomer SuccessSystems EngineeringLeadershipCollaboration
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61Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role90
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70
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About the role
- If you're a close but not exact match with the description, we hope you'll still consider applying.
- Want to learn more about life at Klaviyo?
- As an early leader in this space, you'll reimagine how our People teams operate in an AI-first world by shaping our architecture, standards, and long-term vision.
Responsibilities
- Design and build AI-powered workflows, copilots, and agents that automate and augment People processes across the employee lifecycle
- Architect and implement systems that integrate across SaaS such as Workday, Greenhouse, Sana, and internal Klaviyo platforms
- Partner with our internal IT AI team and establish best practices for:
- LLM system design and orchestration
- Enable AI Use Cases (copilots, assistants, automated workflows) that drive faster execution and better decision-making for People teams
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business problems into scalable AI solutions
- Act as a thought partner to People leadership on what's possible with AI, not just what's requested
- Responsible AI, Privacy & Governance: Design systems that handle sensitive employee data with security, privacy, and trust at the core
- Partner with Security, Legal, and Global IT to ensure compliant and ethical AI deployment
- Enable People teams to leverage AI by building:
Requirements
- Experience with People/HR systems (Workday, Greenhouse, Sana)
Compensation
- Our salary range reflects the cost of labor across various U.S. geographic markets.
Company info
- At Klaviyo, we value the unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives each Klaviyo (we call ourselves Klaviyos) brings to our workplace each and every day.
Visa & Work Authorization
- We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, citizenship, national origin, color, religion or religious creed, age, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability
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