Staff Software Engineer

Twilio, a leading provider of real-time business communications and data solutions, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their team focused on Video and Voice channels. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on key communications channels for Twilio's global customers.

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll be part of a new team dedicated to enhancing Twilio's support for Video and Voice solutions. Your responsibilities will span the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and on-call support. You'll design and implement high-performance, real-time services, collaborating closely with stakeholders to deliver robust and scalable solutions.

The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience in large-scale, distributed applications environments, with a strong background in JVM-based technologies. You should be proficient in at least one programming language, web stack, and framework, and have hands-on experience scaling production backend systems. Knowledge of cloud technologies like AWS, GCP, or Azure is essential.

This role requires not only technical expertise but also strong communication skills. You'll be expected to express complex ideas clearly in writing and collaborate effectively with leads, architects, and cross-functional teams. As a staff-level engineer, you'll also have the opportunity to mentor junior team members and contribute to the growth of the team.

Twilio offers a competitive package including generous time-off, parental and wellness leave, healthcare, and a retirement savings program. The company values diversity and inclusion, actively working to create a global company that opposes racism and all forms of oppression and bias.

Join Twilio to tackle the challenges of scaling a complex distributed platform with global presence, focusing on high availability, reliability, throughput, and media fidelity. If you're passionate about solving customer problems in innovative ways and want to be part of a company that thinks big, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.