Software Engineer

Summary

Join Twilio as a Software Engineer and contribute to the Anti-Abuse Intelligence team, ensuring the safety and effectiveness of Twilio's email platform. You will work with a collaborative team to build microservices, develop backend components, and write unit tests in a continuous delivery environment. The role involves managing critical platform tools, ensuring service reliability, prioritizing issues in a high-pressure setting, and understanding complex architectures. You will also conduct performance analysis and troubleshoot large-scale systems. This remote position offers competitive pay, generous time off, and various other benefits.

Requirements

• A Masters or Bachelors degree or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in any programming language
• 1+ years of experience developing highly-available microservices in Java/Go
• Experience developing products on AWS using an Infrastructure as Code tool like Terraform
• Experience in deploying workloads on Kubernetes
• Hands-on experience with NoSQL databases and caches like Redis
• Experience automating CI/CD pipelines

Responsibilities

• Work with a small and collaborative team, whiteboarding ideas
• Build microservices used to protect Twilio and its customers
• Develop backend components of the Anti Abuse platform
• Write unit functional tests in a continuous delivery environment
• Manage highly critical risk platform tools and vendor applications in the cloud
• Own reliability for the team’s services and participate in an on-call rotation
• Prioritize multiple issues in a high-pressure environment
• Understand complex architectures and be comfortable working with multiple teams
• Conduct performance analysis, capacity management, and troubleshoot large scale distributed systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Event Driven Architectures based on consumer/producer brokers such as Kafka, Amazon MQ, Kinesis, SNS/SQS
• Experience with React to build internal facing applications
• Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, and communication skills across different time zones
• Expertise in configuration management for deploying, configuring, and managing servers and systems
• Experience with frontend development
• Strong belief in automation over toil

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