Twilio

Software Engineer - Video

Twilio
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1 day ago
Remote, United StatesMid Level
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$139k - $204k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, verify, deploy, and operationalize real-time services with high-throughput and low-latency requirements.
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, technical design, estimation, sprint planning, coding, testing, deployment, and on-call support.
  • Own, operate, and maintain services in a distributed production environment.
  • Develop scalable, resilient systems for a globally distributed voice platform with high availability, reliability, throughput, low latency, and media fidelity.
  • Work with customers, product managers, architects, technical leads, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver robust solutions.
  • Create clear technical documentation and evaluate AI-generated code for correctness, security, performance, and maintainability.
  • Support incident response, monitoring, alerting, and continuous delivery.

Requirements

  • Minimum 2–3+ years of hands-on experience working with large-scale distributed applications on JVM-based technologies.
  • Experience building RESTful services, designing APIs, and using event-driven architectures such as Kafka and SQS.
  • Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure such as AWS, GCP, OpenStack, or Azure.
  • Experience with on-call rotations, incident response, and monitoring or alerting tools such as Prometheus, Datadog, and Grafana.
  • Strong Java fundamentals and the ability to architect, review, and debug code.
  • Strong computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems.
  • Proven ability to evaluate AI-generated code and demonstrated proficiency with AI coding assistants such as Claude, GitHub Copilot, or Cursor.
  • Excellent written communication and technical documentation skills.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related engineering field.
  • Preferred experience includes scaling SQL/NoSQL data tiers, caching technologies, production backend systems, SIP protocol, and Stir/Shaken protocol.
  • Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

  • Remote role in the USA, with occasional travel or ad-hoc in-person team, project, customer, or functional off-site meetings.
  • The role is not eligible for hiring in California, New York, Washington, Pennsylvania, or Connecticut.
  • Benefits may include healthcare insurance, a 401(k) retirement program, paid sick time, paid personal time off, paid parental leave, wellness leave, and generous time off; offerings vary by location.
  • Applications are intended to be accepted until August 28, 2026, subject to change based on business needs.

Tech Stack

Apache KafkaAWSAzureDatadogGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaJavaOpenStackPrometheusSQL

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