Twilio · 2 weeks ago
Software Engineer (L3)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$139K/yr - $173K/yr
5+ years expTwilio is a company focused on shaping the future of communications through innovative solutions. They are seeking a talented Software Engineer to join their Messaging team, responsible for designing, building, and optimizing platforms to support various messaging use-cases while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Enterprise SoftwareMessagingMobile AppsSMSSoftware
Responsibilities
Design and build large-scale distributed messaging and media systems with a focus on reliability, availability, scalability and performance
Work closely with stakeholders and product teams to gather business requirements and translate them into effective technical solutions
Own your code end-to-end from development to deployment and provide operational support through on-call rotations
Take ownership of troubleshooting and resolving operational issues, with opportunities to enhance existing troubleshooting processes and tools
Participate in the refinement of the team's ticket backlog, estimating work and follow Agile ceremonies
Mentor early in career engineers and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in CS or related field or equivalent working experience
5+ years of related software development experience shipping multiple products / services
Proficiency in one or more programming languages including Java, Scala, C, C++ and advanced concepts like asynchronous programming, multi-threading etc
Experience in AWS cloud solutions, Kubernetes/EKS, CI/CD pipelines like Buildkite & containerization frameworks like Docker
Experience with asynchronous communication patterns like Kafka, SQS, RabbitMQ etc
Experience with relational and non-relational databases, SQL queries, query optimizations and ETL tools
Experience designing and implementing large scale solutions
Experience working in distributed and concurrent systems
Experience with Testing & Automation
Proficiency in debugging production infrastructure and services
Curiosity and interest in learning new programming languages and frameworks
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Working in agile teams or startup environments with strong customer focus. Commitment for engineering practices that ensure safe and fast paced releases of services
Demonstrated organizational agility, cross-team collaboration, commitment for results, and excellent written and verbal communications
Preferred
On-call experience debugging large scale distributed systems
Experience with Devops infrastructure, specifically IaC tools like Terraform and ArgoCD
A strong plus if you have prior experience with MMS/SMS/RCS messaging protocols
Benefits
Competitive pay
Generous time off
Ample parental and wellness leave
Healthcare
A retirement savings program
Health care insurance
401(k) retirement account
Paid sick time
Paid personal time off
Paid parental leave
Company
Twilio
Twilio is a cloud communication company that enables users to use standard web languages to build voice, VoIP, and SMS apps via a web API.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$614.42MKey Investors
Founders Circle CapitalBessemer Venture PartnersUnion Square Ventures
2021-07-28Post Ipo Equity· $378.22M
2017-03-08Post Ipo Equity
2016-08-01Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
Khozema Shipchandler
Chief Executive Officer
Aidan Viggiano
Chief Financial Officer
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