✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Engineering Manager, Profile Traits

at Klaviyo

📍 Boston, MA Onsite Posted March 18, 2026
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Position Details

Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 8+ years
Education Not specified
Category Software Engineering

About this role

Klaviyo is seeking an Engineering Manager for Profile Traits to lead the development of core customer profile data systems, focusing on correctness, performance, and scalability in a distributed environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead profile data systems
  • Ensure data correctness and performance
  • Drive schema evolution and system scalability
  • Mentor engineering team
  • Collaborate with product and platform teams

Technical Overview

The role involves managing distributed systems for profile data storage, mutation, and retrieval, emphasizing schema evolution, operational maturity, and high performance.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is an experienced engineering manager with 8+ years in distributed systems, data modeling, and performance optimization, capable of leading teams and managing complex data infrastructure.

Must-Have Skills

Distributed systemsData modelingData storageData mutationPerformanceScalabilityLeadership

Nice-to-Have Skills

Data pipelinesSchema evolutionOperational maturityData migrationsDebuggingObservability

Required Skills

Distributed systemsdata modelingdata storagedata mutationperformancescalabilityleadership

Hard Skills

Distributed SystemsData ModelingData StorageData MutationPerformanceScalabilityReal-time DataData PipelinesSchema EvolutionOperational Maturity

Soft Skills

LeadershipMentoringCollaborationCommunicationProblem-solvingTeam management

Industry & Role

Industry SaaS
Job Function Manage core customer profile data infrastructure to support scalable, reliable, and performant systems
Role Subtype Data Engineering Manager

Keywords for Your Resume

engineering managerdistributed systemsdata modelingdata storagedata mutationperformancescalabilityreal-time datadata pipelinesschema evolutionoperational maturitydata migrationsdebuggabilityobservabilityteam managementmentoring

Deal Breakers

Lack of distributed systems experience, No leadership background, No experience with data modeling or storage, Location outside Boston

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