Because you belong at Twilio

The Who, What, Why and Where

Twilio is growing rapidly and seeking a Software Engineer to be a part of a team of hardworking engineers who build and integrate services that continuously improve our ability to provide products to customers while simultaneously delivering industry leading availability. We do this by maximizing great technology like Kubernetes, Golang, AWS, Docker while also building our own services or contributing to open source projects. 

Who?

Building a platform requires people from a variety of engineering backgrounds.  Twilio is looking for Software Engineer who lives the Twilio Magic and has:

• 2+ years of software development experience
• Understanding of Agile processes (previous experience a plus)
• Familiarity with developing and delivering software using Containers/Kubernetes
• A tenacity for learning - curious, and constantly pushing the boundary of what is possible
• Highly effective collaboration skills - you work with your 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

Bonus:

• Experience with Golang 
• Experience with big data
• Understanding of AWS or other public cloud providers

What?

As a Software Engineer, you will you will live the Twilio Magic values:

• BE INCLUSIVE, EMPOWER OTHERS: Work in a small, high-impact, diverse team.
• DRAW THE OWL: Collaborate with the team to tackle complex problems in distributed computing
• BE AN OWNER: Build and operate your team's services in a distributed production environment; Ensure quality by writing unit, integration, and load tests.
• DON’T SETTLE, RUTHLESSLY PRIORITIZE:WEAR THE CUSTOMER’S SHOES: Your team will ship reliable features at scale that delight your customers. You help resolve technical issues/blockers as a developer on the team
• NO SHENANIGANS: Ensure customer trust and service reliability remain at the forefront of our priorities 
• WRITE IT DOWN: Craft clear and concise documentation
• BE BOLD: Be creative, take your own initiative and solve some of our most challenging problems

Why?

The Email Platform produces more than 15 Billion events/day!  Continuing to evolve our platform to enable additional product offerings that provide deep insights around the health of their email program is critical to our customers and the success of their business.    

Twilio is a company that is empowering the world’s developers with modern communication in order to build better applications. Twilio is truly unique; we are a company committed to your growth, your learning, your development, and your entire employee experience. We only win when our employees succeed and we're dedicated to helping you develop your strengths. We invest in weeks dedicated to tackling hard problems and creating your own ideas. We have a cultural foundation built on diversity, inclusion, and innovation and we want you and your ideas to thrive at Twilio.