Braze
Senior Lead Systems Engineer, AI & Automation
New York City · Senior
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About the role
- We're a genuinely approachable, exceptionally kind, and intensely passionate crew.
- There is always a way to contribute: Acting with autonomy, having accountability and being open to new perspectives are essential to our continued success.
- If you are driven to solve exhilarating challenges and have a bias toward action in the face of change, you will be empowered to make a real impact here, with a sharp and passionate team at your back.
Responsibilities
- You'll lead complex technical initiatives from concept through delivery, building integrations that span platforms such as Slack, Okta, Workday, Atlassian, GitHub, Google Workspace, and other critical business systems.
- You'll partner closely with Security, Infrastructure, Product, and IT teams to build reliable, scalable solutions that reduce operational overhead and improve the employee experience.
- Design and build intelligent automation that streamlines business processes across enterprise platforms. Leverage AI, agentic workflows, and modern integration patterns to reduce manual effort, improve operational efficiency, and enhance employee productivity
- Design and develop scalable integrations across platforms including Slack, Okta, Workday, Atlassian, GitHub, Google Workspace, and other SaaS applications. Build APIs, middleware, and event-driven workflows that create seamless employee experiences
- Help evolve how employees interact with IT by building conversational interfaces and self-service experiences that reduce reliance on traditional ticket-based workflows while improving service delivery and employee satisfaction
- Design scalable, resilient solutions that improve how enterprise platforms communicate and operate together. Evaluate architecture decisions with long-term maintainability, extensibility, and operational excellence in mind
- Evaluate, pilot, and implement emerging AI technologies, large language models, MCP integrations, and agent frameworks that enable intelligent automation across enterprise systems while establishing best practices for responsible adoption
- Build reusable automation frameworks, integration services, and internal tooling that accelerate delivery, reduce operational toil, and improve the maintainability of enterprise platforms
- Partner with Security, Compliance, and Infrastructure teams to ensure enterprise solutions meet governance requirements while maintaining simplicity, scalability, and operational maturity.
- Document architecture, implementation decisions, and operational processes following governance and compliance standards
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience designing enterprise-scale integrations and automation across modern SaaS environments
- Experience implementing AI agents, MCP integrations, LLM-powered workflows, or enterprise AI platforms
- Experience with Terraform, Infrastructure as Code, or cloud automation tooling
- Experience with event-driven architectures, message queues, or serverless technologies
- Experience integrating Workday, Okta, Atlassian Cloud, Slack Platform, GitHub Enterprise, or Google Workspace APIs
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Experience supporting high-growth SaaS organizations with complex enterprise technology environments
Compensation
- Opportunities to give back to your community, including an annual company-wide Volunteer Week and donation matching
Benefits
- More details on benefits plans will be provided if you receive an offer of employment.
- Braze offers benefits such as:
- 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
- Braze benefits vary by location, and we encourage you to review our specific benefits offerings for each country here.
- From offering comprehensive benefits to fostering hybrid ways of working, we've got you covered so you can prioritize work-life harmony.
Company info
- Our deep curiosity to learn and our eagerness to share diverse passions with others gives us balance and injects a one-of-a-kind vibrancy into our culture.
- We're looking for someone who enjoys solving business problems through software, APIs, automation, and AI.
- You'll be part of a team that values reliability, resiliency, scalability, extensibility, and thoughtful engineering.
- We're looking for a Senior Lead Systems Engineer who's passionate about building the next generation of enterprise technology through automation, software engineering, AI, and intelligent integrations.
Equal opportunity
- BRAZE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER At Braze, we strive to create equitable growth and opportunities inside and outside the organization.
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