Klaviyo Senior Lead AI Engineer at Klaviyo responsible for designing and implementing AI-powered finance workflows and systems. This role leads AI architecture, standards, and integration across finance and adjacent technology teams.
Responsibilities
AI-First Finance Systems & Architecture
Reimagine core Finance workflows (accounting, procurement, deal desk approvals, revenue, ME/QE close cycle etc., ) through an AI-first lens, not just incremental automation
Design and build AI-powered workflows, copilots, and agents that automate and augment Finance processes
Architect and implement systems that integrate across SaaS such as NetSuite, Zip, Zone Advanced Billing, Avalara/Vertex to name a few
Partner with our internal IT AI team and establish best practices for:
Prompt engineering and evaluation
LLM system design and orchestration
Versioning, testing, security, and observability of AI systems
Enable AI Use Cases (copilots, assistants, automated workflows) that drive faster execution and better decision-making for Finance teams
Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business problems into scalable AI solutions
Driving an AI-First Operating Model
Identify high-leverage opportunities to replace manual workflows with AI-native solutions
Qualification
Familiarity with SOX & ITGCsContributions to AI governanceWhy This Role Matters at Klaviyo
Preferred
Experience with Financial systems - NetSuite, Zip, Avalara/Vertex, Zone Advanced Billing or equivalent systems
Familiarity with SOX & ITGCs
Familiarity with middleware automation platforms (e.g., n8n, Workato, Zapier)
Experience in high-growth SaaS environments
Contributions to AI governance, internal AI platforms, or experimentation frameworks
Why This Role Matters at Klaviyo
This is a foundational role in defining how Klaviyo becomes an AI-first company from the inside out.