7 hours ago
Base Salary
$142k - $208k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver scalable, cloud-native platform components and transition legacy systems to modern microservices.
- Build and maintain high-volume public-facing APIs, backend services, tooling, and application workflows.
- Use GitHub Copilot, Anthropic Claude, internal LLMs, and other AI tools for code generation, testing, debugging, and prototyping.
- Own end-to-end feature delivery, technical decisions, system reliability, security improvements, and technical debt reduction.
- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, vulnerabilities, and incidents while performing on-call duties and root-cause remediation.
- Author technical specifications, RFCs, design documents, operational runbooks, and other documentation.
- Mentor junior engineers, onboard team members, conduct code reviews, and provide technical guidance.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience designing and developing highly available, high-scale, secure, mission-critical cloud-native enterprise distributed systems.
- Strong proficiency in Java or Go and solid knowledge of AWS, including Lambda, EKS, DynamoDB, and Kafka.
- Hands-on experience with cloud-native infrastructure, microservices patterns, and highly resilient systems.
- Practical experience using AI tools such as Copilot, Claude, or Cursor for software delivery, debugging, code synthesis, and prototyping.
- Experience building and maintaining high-volume public-facing APIs with a focus on developer experience.
- Experience with high-throughput data processing and storage technologies such as SQL, NoSQL, Redis, Kafka, or Spark.
- Familiarity with Kubernetes, Terraform, and modern CI/CD practices.
- Ability to influence technical decisions through strong communication and technical credibility.
- Preferred experience building internal platforms and integrating AI agents into developer platforms or automated operations workflows.
Benefits
- Remote-first work arrangement with occasional in-person project or team meetings and occasional travel.
- Competitive pay, paid time off, parental and wellness leave, healthcare, retirement savings, and other location-dependent benefits.
- Potential eligibility for equity and corporate bonus plans.
- Applications are intended to remain open until 30 November, subject to business needs.
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About Twilio
Twilio builds a cloud customer-engagement platform centered on programmable communications APIs for SMS, voice, WhatsApp, email, and verification, plus Segment CDP and the Flex contact center. It sells usage-based and subscription SaaS to developers and enterprises to embed messaging, calling, authentication, and data-driven marketing into apps. Founded in 2008 and headquartered in San Francisco, Twilio is a public company listed on the NYSE.