About the Job
At Twilio, we’re shaping the future of communications, all from the comfort of our homes. We deliver innovative solutions to hundreds of thousands of businesses and empower millions of developers worldwide to craft personalized customer experiences.
Our dedication to remote-first work, and strong culture of connection and global inclusion means that no matter your location, you’re part of a vibrant team with diverse experiences making a global impact each day. As we continue to revolutionize how the world interacts, we’re acquiring new skills and experiences th...
We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help make our hiring process efficient. That said, every hiring decision is made by real Twilions!
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll:
Serve as a subject matter expert in distributed systems, data technologies, with strong software engineering skills
Architect and implement scalable and efficient data systems, storage solutions, and processing frameworks using state-of-the-art technologies.
Drive technical innovation and research to stay at the forefront of emerging data technologies and best practices.
Mentor and coach a team of talented engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable and efficient technical solutions.
Ensure data quality, integrity, and security throughout the data lifecycle, adhering to industry best practices and compliance standards.
Required Skills & Abilities
Not all applicants will have skills that match a job description exactly. Twilio values diverse experiences in other industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. While having “desired” qualifications make for a strong candidate, we encourage applicants with alternative experiences to also apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional path, don't let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
8+ years of experience in software development, or a related field.
Proven track record of architecting and delivering complex data projects at scale, with a deep understanding of data infrastructure and distributed systems.
Expertise in big data technologies such as Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, and other distributed computing systems.
Experience designing, building, and operating large-scale systems using AWS technologies.
Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala, with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Experience designing or working with Data Lakehouse architectures, including hands-on experience with Hudi, Iceberg, or Delta data formats.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence technical decisions and drive alignment across teams.
Strong leadership skills, with a track record of mentoring and developing junior engineers.
Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and deliver results under tight timelines.
Desired
Contributions to OSS projects is a bonus
Familiarity with data modeling, data warehousing, and ETL processes is a plus.
Qualifications
Experience:
8 years experience
Education:
Master
