Senior Data Engineer, Business Intelligence

<div class="content-intro"><p><em>At Klaviyo, we value the unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives each Klaviyo (we call ourselves Klaviyos) brings to our workplace each and every day. We believe everyone deserves a fair shot at success and appreciate the experiences each person brings beyond the traditional job requirements. 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? Visit <a class="_ymio1r31 _ypr0glyw _zcxs1o36 _mizu194a _1ah3dkaa _ra3xnqa1 _128mdkaa _1cvmnqa1 _4davt94y _4bfu18uv _1hms8stv _ajmmnqa1 _vchhusvi _kqswh2mm _ect4ttxp _syaz13af _1a3b18uv _4fpr8stv _5goinqa1 _f8pj13af _9oik18uv _1bnxglyw _jf4cnqa1 _30l313af _1nrm18uv _c2waglyw _1iohnqa1 _9h8h12zz _10531ra0 _1ien1ra0 _n0fx1ra0 _1vhv17z1" href="http://klaviyo.com/careers" data-renderer-mark="true">klaviyo.com/careers</a> to see how we empower creators to own their own destiny.</em></p></div><p><em>At Klaviyo, we value the unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives each Klaviyo (we call ourselves Klaviyos) brings to our workplace each and every day. We believe everyone deserves a fair shot at success and appreciate the experiences each person brings beyond the traditional job requirements. 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? Visit careers.klaviyo.com to see how we empower creators to own their own destiny.</em></p> <p>Data is at the heart of every decision made at Klaviyo, and we’re looking for a Senior Data Engineer to join our Business Intelligence (BI) team. BI at Klaviyo collaborates across all departments to provide a platform that powers all internal data, analytic, and reporting needs. Our mission is to champion data-driven value creation, and you will own creating and maintaining the internal data infrastructure that powers Klaviyo’s business. This role in particular will significantly contribute to the infrastructure, pipelines, and security/compliance aspects of our internal analytics platform while driving architectural innovation and mentoring the team.</p> <p><strong>How You’ll Make a Difference</strong></p> <p>As a Senior Data Engineer, you will shape the scalability, reliability, and cost-efficiency of our data platform. You’ll lead architectural decisions, establish engineering best practices, and mentor other engineers while partnering closely with analytics, engineering, and business stakeholders.</p> <p>Your work will directly influence data-driven decision-making across the organization by ensuring our data systems are performant, observable, and built to scale.</p> <p><strong>What You’ll Do (Responsibilities)</strong></p> <p><strong>Accelerating Engineering with AI</strong></p> <ul> <li>Transform workflows by putting AI at the center, building smarter systems and ways of working from the ground up for example, using AI to generate tests, detect anomalies, summarize data issues, or accelerate analysis.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Data Architecture Optimization</strong></p> <ul> <li>Design, develop, and maintain scalable dbt models and pipelines, including advanced incremental and merge strategies.</li> <li>Architect solutions for attribution models, event data pipelines, and analytics at scale.</li> <li>Lead performance optimization efforts across Snowflake and related data systems.</li> <li>Define and enforce best practices for query performance, warehouse management, and cost control.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Pipeline Platform Ownership</strong></p> <ul> <li>Own end-to-end data pipelines, ensuring reliability, scalability, and observability.</li> <li>Lead complex DAG orchestration with Airflow/MWAA.</li> <li>Oversee Spark/EMR cluster management, job optimization, and large-scale backfills.</li> <li>Implement monitoring, alerting, and automated recovery strategies for production systems.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Infrastructure DevOps Leadershi ... (truncated, view full listing at source)