Software Engineer L3 Backend
Twilio
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Job Description
Who We Are
At Twilio, we are shaping the future of communications from home. We deliver innovative solutions for businesses and empower millions of developers to craft personalized customer experiences. Our remote-first culture connects diverse teams globally, ensuring every team member makes a significant impact.
See Yourself at Twilio
Join Twilio as our next Software Engineer L3 Backend. You will build a high-scale, mission-critical orchestrator that automates the lifecycle of billions of records, solving challenging distributed state management issues while ensuring compliance and data privacy.
Responsibilities
- Design, code, and debug software.
- Lead technical design and document architecture.
- Supervise technical aspects of projects and mentor peers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and execute tasks.
- Identify and fix system bottlenecks and performance issues.
- Recommend technologies and improve system reliability.
Qualifications
We require 4-7 years' experience in backend software engineering specifically in distributed systems and data pipelines. Strong proficiency in GoLang and Java, deep technical understanding of technologies such as Kafka, Kubernetes, Orkes, Redis, PostgresQL, and familiarity with AWS cloud platform are essential.
Candidates must be adept in CI/CD, infrastructure-as-code, and observability tools. Excellent communication and mentoring skills are required, as is the ability to work effectively in both independent and team environments.
Location & Travel
This role is remote but based in Bangalore, India (with options for Karnataka, Tamilnadu, Telangana, Maharashtra, and New Delhi). Occasional travel may be required for team and project meetings.
What We Offer
Competitive pay, generous time off, comprehensive healthcare, retirement savings, and more benefits tailored to your location.
Key skills/competency
- Distributed Systems
- Backend Development
- Data Pipelines
- GoLang
- Java
- Kafka
- Kubernetes
- AWS
- CI/CD
- Mentorship
How to Get Hired at Twilio
- Customize your resume: Highlight backend and distributed systems projects.
- Research Twilio: Understand their remote culture and innovation.
- Practice technical tests: Focus on Go, Java, and cloud skills.
- Prepare behavioral answers: Emphasize teamwork and mentoring experience.
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