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Staff Software Engineer (L4)

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Staff Software Engineer (L4) in Remote new

  • India

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services for Twilio Flex’s high-scale TaskRouter system.
  • Own the technical direction and architectural vision for business-critical backend services running on AWS.
  • Lead distributed-systems design covering scalability, data architecture, fault isolation, and migration strategy.
  • Improve availability and resilience for Tier 0 systems while balancing reliability, cost, and delivery speed.
  • Partner with engineering, platform, and product teams to align designs and resolve shared dependencies.
  • Raise engineering standards through design reviews, code reviews, and mentorship of senior and mid-level engineers.
  • Drive operational excellence through observability, gamedays, incident response, and permanent remediation of recurring issues.
  • Influence roadmap priorities and represent the team’s technical direction across the organization.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience writing production-grade backend code in a modern programming language such as Java, Golang, Python, Scala, or similar.
  • Experience building fault-tolerant distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and database designs.
  • Experience with AWS cloud-based infrastructure.
  • Experience designing and building high-scale, low-latency APIs.
  • Experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, or similar database technologies.
  • Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills for complex distributed applications.
  • Experience shipping services following a CI/CD development paradigm.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • Comfort with ambiguity and problem-solving in a rapidly growing company.
  • Preferred experience with Kafka, Pulsar, or similar event-streaming technologies.
  • Preferred familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Preferred knowledge of Linux systems and networking concepts.
  • Preferred experience building multi-tenant SaaS platforms at scale.
  • Preferred experience with Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog.
  • Preferred experience working in geographically distributed teams.

Benefits

  • Remote-first work arrangement based in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana State, Maharashtra, or New Delhi, India.
  • Occasional travel may be required for project or team in-person meetings.
  • Competitive pay, generous time off, parental and wellness leave, healthcare, retirement savings program, and additional benefits varying by location.
  • Volunteer and donation support programs.

Salary: Competitive

Twilio

Twilio is a software company that strengthens businesses by unifying their data to build insightful paths to customers, making them smarter with every interaction and enabling them to outmaneuver their competition. Twilio improves customer engagement by combining customer data and communications ...

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