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Software Engineer, Infrastructure

Kustomer
CompanyKustomer
CategoryEngineering
LocationNew York
RemoteHybrid
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryUSD 130k–215k
Posted8 Jul 2026
Last verified30 Jul 2026
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Description
About Kustomer Kustomer is the industry leading conversational CRM platform perfecting every customer experience. Built with intelligent tools such as AI and Automation, no code-configuration and a connected data platform that unifies data from multiple sources through a single timeline, Kustomer empowers businesses to operate with greater efficiency and deliver more personalized service to customers across any channel, making every interaction more meaningful and memorable. Today, Kustomer is the core platform for some of the leading customer service brands like Sweetgreen, Starz, Vuori, Resy and Cotopaxi. Kustomer was founded in 2015 by serial entrepreneurs Brad Birnbaum and Jeremy Suriel and has raised over $230M in funding backed by leading VCs. Meta announced its intention to acquire Kustomer in 2020 and completed the transaction in 2022. Kustomer joined Meta’s Business Messaging Group to transform the way people and businesses communicate through modern messaging channels. In 2023, Kustomer spun out from Meta as a standalone company backed by original partners, Battery, Redpoint and Boldstart Ventures, who have invested $60M. In 2025, Kustomer announced a $30M Series B led by Norwest, with continued support from Battery, Redpoint, and boldstart. This milestone reflects strong conviction in our vision and fuels our next chapter of growth: expanding our AI-native platform, accelerating product innovation, and scaling our exceptional team. Our Krew is made up of passionate and collaborative people who really care about what they do and the people they help. We look for people who are passionate about enhancing the customer service experience for everyone involved, as it's the core of what we do. We're growing our business with no plans of slowing down. We actively seek individuals who want to learn and be challenged every day. We have also transitioned to a remote friendly company, with Krew members located throughout the U.S. and U.K. coming together for Kamp Kustomer each year. About the Role As an infrastructure engineer at Kustomer, you will be responsible for building systems and abstractions that will be used by teams across the company. You will join a team of experienced engineers and have ample opportunities to continue learning and growing. This role sits on our Foundation team; your responsibilities on this team will include improving the developer experience, application observability, and designing architectural changes in critical backend components including database sharding strategies, event bus performance, scaling search systems, and improving end to end latency. We believe in ownership and are looking for people driven to continuously deliver positive and impactful changes. The responsibilities of this role are divided into 50% backend systems and 50% infrastructure and varies from many factors. What You’ll Do: - Serve as a Lead and senior member of the team, leading initiatives and key projects - Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and technical excellence - Analyze, design, develop, maintain and improve software infrastructure and platform to expand its capabilities - Measure, report and drive improvements on scalability, performance, and availability - Lead complex projects and efforts to improve our ability to respond to impaired production systems - Lead, plan, and execute large scale system changes to meet business objectives - Tackle ambiguous engineering problems by designing well architected solutions - Participate in cross-team initiatives to drive engineering best-practices - Collaborate with the CTO and other technical leaders to set the vision for strategic development efforts - Work with various engineering teams to bridge gaps and lead initiatives across backend systems and our data platform - Proactively identify systemic inefficiencies, design and implement
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Software Engineer, Infrastructure — Kustomer · Job Opportunities API