# Senior Software Engineer at Twilio

- Company: Twilio
- What the company does: Build amazing customer experiences on the Twilio platform with APIs for SMS, RCS, voice, and email, plus conversational AI for smarter engagement, and identity verification for trust. Backed by Bessemer, a16z and Founders Fund.
- Company website: https://www.twilio.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Remote - US
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $136K to $170K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-07-21
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/twilio/jobs/8065028
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/twilio-senior-software-engineer/

## About the role

We are seeking an experienced Staff Engineer to join our Data Substrate team. In this role, you will be responsible for architecting scalable and reliable data solutions, collaborating closely with cross-functional partners driving technical innovation, and mentoring a team of talented engineers. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in data systems, strong leadership skills, and a proven track record of delivering complex data projects at scale.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 8+ years of software development experience, with a focus on data infrastructure
- Proven track record of architecting and delivering complex, large-scale data projects
- Strong expertise in big data components such as Kafka, Clickhouse, Spark and other distributed computing systems
- Strong expertise with orchestrating, scaling, and managing containerized applications in production environments using Kubernetes (K8s) and Terraform/Helm
- Experience designing, building, and operating large-scale data platforms on cloud computing systems like AWS

Tags: Engineering