Software Engineer II, Machine Learning

Toronto, ON
Permanent
Full-time

15 days ago

At Braze, we have found our people. We're a genuinely approachable, exceptionally kind, and intensely passionate crew.We seek to ignite that passion by setting high standards, championing teamwork, and creating work-life harmony as we collectively navigate rapid growth on a global scale while striving for greater equity and opportunity - inside and outside our organization.To flourish here, you must be prepared to set a high bar for yourself and those around you. There is always a way to contribute: Acting with autonomy, having accountability and being open to new perspectives are essential to our continued success.Our deep curiosity to learn and our eagerness to share diverse passions with others gives us balance and injects a one-of-a-kind vibrancy into our culture.If you are driven to solve exhilarating challenges and have a bias toward action in the face of change, you will be empowered to make a real impact here, with a sharp and passionate team at your back. If Braze sounds like a place where you can thrive, we can't wait to meet you.WHAT YOU'LL DODo you enjoy working on data-intensive products? Come join our growing Engineering team to help design, improve and scale Braze's self-learning (reinforcement learning) AI platform. No toy datasets in notebooks - we're implementing AI pipelines in production at scale! Learn tons about data architecture, data science, and self-learning AI. Work in a team that not only talks-the-talk of development best practices, but walks the walk - unit & integration tests, modular design, CI/CD, pair programming, code reviews - the works.Responsibilities:

Use robust software engineering best practices to design, implement, and improve modular components in a cutting-edge ML product
Work closely with Braze customers to understand, translate and generalize particular use cases to generic platform components
Apply your extensive knowledge of Python and its ecosystem to produce clean, readable, and extendible code, and coach others on the team in doing the same
Collaborate with teams responsible for Braze's product strategy and roadmap
Support teams implementing Braze for customers to ensure their success
Data Science/Back End: Python (Pyspark, Polars, Ibis), SQL, BigQuery, FastAPI
Architecture/DevOps: Kubernetes, Airflow, Terraform, GCP
We write well-tested, type-hinted, documented, modular code and use pre-commit hooks, CI/CD, and issue tracking for development

WHO YOU ARE

Exceptional coder: you write clean, object-oriented code; you care about good design and terse, testable APIs
Tinkerer: you regularly explore and learn new technologies and methods, especially in the data architecture and data science domains
Entrepreneurial: you proactively identify opportunities and risks, work around obstacles, and always seek creative ways to improve processes and outcomes
Structured and organized: you can structure a plan, align stakeholders, and see it through to execution
Clear communicator: you are able to express yourself clearly and persuasively, both in writing and speech
2+ years of experience working with Python in a product setting, including 1+ years in a the data/machine learning ecosystem
Experience working with at least one major cloud platform (GCP, AWS, Azure, etc)
Experience putting ML models into production
General understanding of supervised learning principles is a plus

For candidates based in Ontario, the pay range at the start of employment for this position is expected to be between CA$104,400 - CA$176,040/year, with an expected On Target Earnings (OTE) between CA$116,000 - CA$195,600/year (including performance-based or variable compensation (bonus or commission). Your particular offer may vary depending on multiple individual factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition to cash compensation, Braze offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes, among other things, equity grants of restricted stock units (RSUs), so that all Braze employees own a piece of our company.WHAT WE OFFERBraze benefits vary by location, and we encourage you to review our specific benefits offerings for each country . More details on benefits plans will be provided if you receive an offer of employment.From offering comprehensive benefits to fostering hybrid ways of working, we've got you covered so you can prioritize work-life harmony. Braze offers benefits such as:

Competitive compensation that may include equity
Retirement and Employee Stock Purchase Plans
Flexible paid time off
Comprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
Family services that include fertility benefits and equal paid parental leave
Professional development supported by formal career pathing, learning platforms, and a yearly learning stipend
A curated in-office employee experience, designed to foster community, team connections, and innovation
Opportunities to give back to your community, including an annual company-wide Volunteer Week and donation matching
Employee Resource Groups that provide supportive communities within Braze
Collaborative, transparent, and fun culture recognized as a Great Place to Work®

ABOUT BRAZEBraze is the leading customer engagement platform that empowers brands to Be Absolutely Engaging.™ Braze helps brands deliver great customer experiences that drive value both for consumers and for their businesses. Built on a foundation of composable intelligence, BrazeAI™ allows marketers to combine and activate AI agents, models, and features at every touchpoint throughout the Braze Customer Engagement Platform for smarter, faster, and more meaningful customer engagement. From cross-channel messaging and journey orchestration to Al-powered decisioning and optimization, Braze enables companies to turn action into interaction through autonomous, 1:1 personalized experiences.The company has repeatedly been recognized as a Leader in marketing technology by industry analysts, and was voted a G2 “Best of Marketing and Digital Advertising Software Product” in 2025.Braze was also named a 2025 Best Companies To Work For by U.S. News & World Report, a 2025 America's Greatest Companies by Newsweek, and a 2025 Fortune Best Workplace in Technology™ by Great Place To Work®, among other accolades. Braze is also proudly certified as a Great Place to Work® in the U.S., the UK, Australia, and Singapore.The company is headquartered in New York with offices in Austin, Berlin, Bucharest, Chicago, Dubai, Jakarta, London, Paris, San Francisco, São Paulo, Singapore, Seoul, Sydney and Tokyo. BRAZE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERAt Braze, we strive to create equitable growth and opportunities inside and outside the organization.Building meaningful connections is at the heart of everything we do, and that includes our recruiting practices. We're committed to offering all candidates a fair, accessible, and inclusive experience - regardless of age, color, disability, gender identity, marital status, maternity, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran. When applying and interviewing with Braze, we want you to feel comfortable showcasing what makes you you.We know that sometimes different circumstances can lead talented people to hesitate to apply for a role unless they meet 100% of the criteria. If this sounds familiar, we encourage you to apply, as we'd love to meet you. Please see our for more information on how Braze processes your personal information during the recruitment process and, if applicable based on your location, how you can exercise any privacy rights.Create a Job AlertInterested in building your career at Braze? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Create alert

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