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 youre a close but not exact match with the description, we hope youll 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.
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 youre a close but not exact match with the description, we hope youll still consider applying.
About the team:
Klaviyos global corporate Information Technology (IT) team is responsible for providing technology systems, administration, and support to Klaviyos around the world. Our main goal is to ensure that Klaviyos everywhere have a strong technology foundation to do great work. The IT Team solves problems using technology and provides Klaviyos continued scalability and sustainable employee growth in a rapidly evolving environment.
The IT Systems team is primarily responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of the enterprise network. The team also handles SaaS systems administration, end-to-end lifecycle management, automation development, and engineering solutions for both internal teams and the business.The IT Systems team is highly collaborative, working closely with the IT Searchbar team our end-user support team as well as with our Security, Risk, and Trust teams and the broader Engineering department.
About the role:
As a Lead Network Engineer on the Network team, you will lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of our enterprise network infrastructure. You will spearhead projects that range from network architecture design to complex troubleshooting and performance optimization, with a focus on scalability and efficiency. You'll collaborate closely with operations, engineering, and other relevant teams to ensure seamless network performance and act as a technical escalation point for network-related issues.
How youll have an impact
- Youll mentor team members to grow and develop in their careers and help increase their scope and impact throughout their tenure at Klaviyo.
- Both give and receive meaningful feedback focusing on empathy, curiosity, and investment in growth.
- Establish team standards, implement frameworks for intake and prioritization of projects and tasks, and establish and monitor objectives and key results (OKRs).
- Partner with the stakeholders to build, maintain, and improve tooling/infrastructure and documentation that helps meet the business needs for today and the future.
- Collaborate with IT and internal teams to automate and improve workflows, implement and enhance escalation processes, and drive IT initiatives.
- Implement new processes, and evaluate and improve existing processes.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 5+ years experience leading network engineering teams or equivalent.
- Demonstrated ability to define problem statements, manage technical projects, collaborate with stakeholders, and deliver impactful results.
- Extensive knowledge of a wide range of networking systems and enterprise-scale networking topics, including routing, DNS, network security, load balancing, wireless networking, and building and maintaining multiple global office networks and VPNs.
- Ability to troubleshoot any wired or wireless network related issues with expertise.
- Experience implementing network monitoring and automated remediation solutions to proactively identify and resolve network issues.
- Preference for clean, concise controls and easily editable security functionality within each tool.
- Ability to travel for networking related projects and initiatives.
- Proficient in vendor and IT budget management.
- Baseline to intermediate level of experience with various scripting strategies using Bash, Powershell, or Python. Python is preferred and any AWS Lambda function experience is advantageous.
Nice to have
- Youve worked with Okta and Okta Workflows or other similar SSO and automation solutions.
- You have experience as a systems administrator or systems engineer in a fast-paced and high-growth IT environment.
- Experience with VPC, EC2, Security Groups, ACLs, IAM in AWS and GCP.
The pay range for this role is listed below. Sales roles are also eligible for variable compensation and hourly non-exempt roles are eligible for overtime in accordance with applicable law. This role is eligible for benefits, including: medical, dental and vision coverage, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k), flexible paid time off and company-paid holidays and a culture of learning that includes a learning allowance and access to a professional coaching service for all employees.
Get to Know Klaviyo
Were Klaviyo (pronounced clay-vee-oh). We empower creators to own their destiny by making first-party data accessible and actionable like never before. We see limitless potential for the technology were developing to nurture personalized experiences in ecommerce and beyond. To reach our goals, we need our own crew of remarkable creatorsambitious and collaborative teammates who stay focused on our north star: delighting our customers. If youre ready to do the best work of your career, where youll be welcomed as your whole self from day one and supported with generous benefits, we hope youll join us.
Klaviyo is committed to a policy of equal opportunity and non-discrimination. 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, veteran or active military status, marital status, criminal record, genetics, retaliation, sexual harassment or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
