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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Twilio's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 47% of Twilio's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Twilio
- high 152 stale, 14 reposted of 158 open
- Hiring momentum
- 277 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Twilio's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Twilio.
About this role
As a Senior Engineering Manager for Twilio's Voice Media team, you will lead a group of senior engineers in developing the next-generation media processing stack. Your role involves driving technical architecture decisions, collaborating with various teams to define roadmaps, and ensuring engineering excellence through code quality and operational reliability. You will also mentor engineers, manage technical trade-offs, and own service performance metrics for Twilio's voice services.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Twilio as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of engineering management experience leading teams building distributed systems
- Understanding of Voice/VoIP infrastructure and media handling challenges
- Strong technical background with experience architecting and building backend services at scale, operating them with high reliability under strict SLOs
- Deep understanding of systems design, microservice architecture, and cloud infrastructure
- Experience managing complex technical tradeoffs between reliability, scalability, and feature development
- Track record of successfully delivering critical infrastructure projects with significant technical complexity
Nice to have
- Experience with SIP, RTP/RTCP or other communications protocols
- Familiarity with media codecs, transcoding, packet loss concealment, and audio processing
- Background in building low-latency, globally distributed systems
- Experience with Rust, Java, C/C++, or other systems programming languages and platforms like Asterisk or gStreamer
- Experience in building Voice AI products
What you get
- competitive pay
- generous time off
- ample parental and wellness leave
- healthcare
- retirement savings program
Worth weighing
- Remote-first work with occasional in-person meetings required
- Role involves leading a highly technical team, which may require deep expertise in specific areas of media processing
- No specific salary listed
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Listed by Twilio on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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