Twilio

Senior/Staff Applied Research Software Engineer

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3 months ago
Remote, IndiaSenior / Staff+

Responsibilities

  • Develop, test, and deploy code for prototypes and new product features.
  • Design, develop, and implement prototypes and production-ready solutions.
  • Collaborate with engineers and cross-functional partners on technical challenges, solution design, AI, machine learning, and emerging technologies.
  • Participate in code reviews, documentation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement of engineering practices.
  • Communicate progress and technical concepts to stakeholders and peers.
  • Experiment with modern tools, frameworks, and technologies while adapting to changing requirements and feedback.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • At least 3 years of professional software development experience for Senior level or 5 years of professional full-stack software development experience for Staff level.
  • Proficiency in JavaScript, Python, or Java.
  • Experience with React or Angular and/or Node.js or Springboot.
  • Understanding of SQL or NoSQL database technologies.
  • Ability to leverage agentic coding workflows, MCP, LLMs, and AI-assisted development tools.
  • Strong problem-solving, collaboration, written communication, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work through ambiguity and independently unblock execution.
  • Exposure to AI or machine learning principles or projects is desired.
  • Knowledge of AWS or Azure and distributed systems is desired.
  • Experience with remote or globally distributed teams and contributions to open source or technology communities are desired.

Benefits

  • Remote role based in India, limited to Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Maharashtra, and Delhi.
  • Occasional travel may be required for project or team in-person meetings.
  • Competitive pay, generous time off, parental and wellness leave, healthcare, and a retirement savings program.
  • Volunteering and donation support.
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About Twilio

5,001-10,000 employees

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.

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