Software Engineer

Summary

Join Twilio Sendgrid team as a Software Engineer (L2) to build and manage large-scale distributed systems. You will contribute to developing new products offering insights into customer email programs and building next-generation integration platforms. This role requires hands-on experience in creating, deploying, and managing highly available systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering, experience with various technologies, and a collaborative work style. Twilio offers a remote-first work environment with various benefits. The position is remote within the USA, excluding CA, NY, WA, PA, and CT.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in your craft with demonstrated skill progression
• Proficiency with Go or similar typed programming languages (Java, C#, C++, Rust, etc)
• Ability to implement reliable, maintainable components
• Automation-minded; experience automating processes and administrative tasks
• A highly effective collaborator, you work with your team and help drive team towards common goals
• Self-driven; take complete ownership of your tasks and champion efforts to get your tasks to completion
• Degree in Computer Science or similar experience work experience

Responsibilities

• Build services that provide troubleshooting and insights for customers to help them solve complex problems
• Perform thorough and thoughtful code reviews to help maintain a high standard of code quality
• Identify key system metrics and ensure adequate monitoring coverage for new and existing data storage and analytical services
• Be creative, take your own initiative, and solve some of our most challenging problems

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Docker, and/or Kubernetes, or other containerization technologies
• Experience with Terraform or similar configuration management tools
• Experience with MySQL or AWS Aurora database systems
• Experience with Kafka or other distributed logging systems
• Experience with AWS or other cloud infrastructure providers (GCP, Azure)

Benefits

• Health care insurance
• 401(k) retirement account
• Paid sick time
• Paid personal time off
• Paid parental leave