Engineering Manager, Amplify Engineering

Overview

At Klaviyo, we value the unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives each Klaviyo brings to our workplace. We believe everyone deserves a fair shot at success and encourage candidates who are close to the description to apply. Visit careers.klaviyo.com to learn more about life at Klaviyo and how we empower creators to own their own destiny.

About the Team

The Amplify Engineering team builds systems of efficiency and automation around the processes and problems of our fellow Klaviyos. We create tools that help Klaviyos move faster and operate at scale, with direct visibility into how our work drives measurable impact across the organization.

This role is for builders, leaders, organizers, and problem solvers. Our solutions use state-of-the-art technologies and are regularly demoed for Klaviyo’s senior leadership. It’s an opportunity to design and build systems that shape how thousands of Klaviyos work every day — with fast iteration, high autonomy, and clear, visible results.

How You’ll Make an Impact

As the Engineering Manager for the Amplify Engineering team, you will :

• Lead a team of seven engineers with potential to grow the team further.
• Own the vision and oversee the implementation of the Klaviyo Demo Studio (KDS) — a homegrown product used by our Sales organization to demonstrate Klaviyo’s value to prospective customers.
• Manage a portfolio of internal tools that serve Klaviyo’s Sales and R&D organizations, driving efficiency and productivity through automation.
• Balance hands-on technical involvement with people leadership — leading through others, setting direction, and modeling best practices.
• Collaborate with Product, Design, and senior stakeholders to translate organizational challenges into high-quality software solutions.
• Foster a culture of innovation, curiosity, and technical excellence within the team.

Who You Are

Nice to Have

30 / 60 / 90 Days

In Your First Year

By your first year, you are recognized as the point person for your team’s areas of ownership. You’ve built a reputation for delivering impactful results quickly, learning from outcomes, and iterating effectively. You’re partnering with design and product counterparts to deliver against goals for the Klaviyo Demo Studio and developing tooling that enables deeper adoption of KDS across the company.

Tech Stack

Our core stack includes :

Backend : Python, Django, FastAPI

Frontend : React, TypeScript

Infrastructure : AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes

Data & Messaging : MySQL, Redis, RabbitMQ, Pulsar, Kafka

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Our salary range reflects the cost of labor across various U.S. markets. The base salary offered for this position is determined by factors including skills, experience, education or training, and work location. In addition to base salary, total compensation may include bonus, equity, sign-on, and benefits based on eligibility. Your recruiter can provide more details about the specific salary / OTE range for your location during the hiring process.

Get to Know Klaviyo

We’re Klaviyo (pronounced clay-vee-oh). We empower creators to own their destiny by making first-party data accessible and actionable. If you’re ready to do the best work of your career, you’ll be welcomed as your whole self from day one and supported with generous benefits.

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