Twilio

Staff Software Engineer

Twilio · Remote - Ireland

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
Twilio's roles stay open a median of 79 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
47% of Twilio's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Twilio
high
147 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
2026-10-22

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About this role

As a Staff Software Engineer at Twilio, you will join the Voice Connectivity Trust team, focusing on enhancing customer support for voice solutions. Your role involves participating in the entire software development life cycle, from requirements gathering to deployment and on-call support, while designing and implementing high-performance real-time services. You'll collaborate closely with stakeholders to create scalable solutions and will be responsible for maintaining services in a distributed production environment.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Minimum 8 years of hands-on experience in a large scale, distributed applications environment on JVM based technologies
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related engineering field
  • Strong Computer Science fundamentals not limited to data structures, algorithms, operating systems, and distributed systems
  • Experience building RESTful services, API design and event-driven architectures (Kafka, SQS)
  • Hands-on experience designing and driving the optimization of CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience with on-call rotations, incident response, monitoring/alerting tools (Prometheus, Datadog, Grafana)

Nice to have

  • Can demonstrate how you effectively use AI to deliver value efficiently
  • Knowledge and experience working with SIP protocol
  • Knowledge and experience working with Stir/Shaken protocol

What you get

  • Competitive pay
  • Generous time off
  • Ample parental and wellness leave
  • Healthcare
  • Retirement savings program
  • Support for volunteering and donation efforts

Worth weighing

  • Remote-first company with occasional in-person requirements for team gatherings or customer meetings
  • Focus on AI in hiring process may indicate a tech-forward environment but requires comfort with AI tools
  • The role involves maintaining services in a distributed production environment, which can be complex and demanding

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Listed by Twilio on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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