Hiring: Lead Software Engineer, CICD Company: Klaviyo Location: Boston, MA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 13:06:39 Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, CI/CD, Cypress, Django, Helm, JavaScript, Jest, Kafka, Kubernetes, LLM, Microsoft Excel, MySQL, Playwright, Python, React, Redis, Terraform, TypeScript, pytest About the job Experience: •7+ years of software engineering experience with a history of leading complex, high-impact technical projects. You are a hands-on lead who stays close to the code while steering the broader vision. Required Skills: •Define the technical roadmap for the software pipeline from idea to delivery, enabling every engineer in the company to ship at terminal velocity with total confidence. •By building the foundational tools that streamline the path to production, you will play a pivotal role in maximizing developer throughput, minimizing deployment friction, and ensuring our organization can move fast without the fear of breaking things. •Strategically drive Evolution Of Our CI/CD Pipeline To Enable Fast, Seamless Development And Deployments Across The Organization •Ensure these systems are not just reliable, but world-class in their ease of adoption. •Own the end-to-end delivery pipelines, ensuring the highest standards of security, efficiency, and compliance from code commit to production. •Define the benchmarks for PRs, cycle time, velocity, code quality metrics, and systemic reliability that all teams will follow. •Lead efforts to help bring all teams and repos up to best in class standards at scale . •Use root-cause analysis from major incidents to propose and implement pillar-wide velocity improvements. Qualifications: •Seasoned Technical Leader: You have 7+ years of software engineering experience with a history of leading complex, high-impact technical projects. You are a hands-on lead who stays close to the code while steering the broader vision. •Master of Root-Cause Analysis: You don't just fix symptoms; you hunt down systemic failures. You excel at debugging deep-stack issues and transforming those lessons into automated preventions. •Full-Stack Architect: You are comfortable designing systems across the stack. Whether it is a React-based quality dashboard or a Python service for data seeding, you understand how to build for scale. •AI Visionary: You are passionate about the intersection of AI and Software Quality. You have a clear perspective on how AI can automate the mundane parts of testing and accelerate the SDLC. •You’ve already experimented with AI in work or personal projects, and you’re excited to dive in and learn fast. You’re hungry to responsibly explore new AI tools and workflows, finding ways to make your work smarter and more efficient. •Extreme Ownership: You take pride in the end-to-end health of the platform. You are proactive in identifying technical debt and are a relentless advocate for engineering excellence. •CI/CD Expert: You have deep experience with modern CI/CD tools and a sophisticated understanding of how to integrate automated testing into high-frequency deployment pipelines. •Technologies We Use (not Exhaustive) •Testing Frameworks: Playwright, Cypress, Pytest, Jest •Infrastructure and CI: AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, Buildkite Compensation: •$176,000 - $264,000 / year •Master of Root-Cause Analysis: You don't just fix symptoms; you hunt down systemic failures Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!