Staff, Software Development Engineer (Full Stack) @ Twilio

Job Information

Job Description:

Think from our customers’ perspectives, plan for how the customers will be impacted by new features, and always work to enable the customers’ success.
Collaborate and brainstorm product ideas with product managers, design, and engineers to build compelling user experiences for developers and end users.
Build highly adaptable and effective UI platform tools for the whole of messaging UI
Build highly scalable and available services
Constantly improve services that power Twilio’s top products and also generate significant revenue
Demonstrate strong engagement in the team setting
Be able to respond to high priority incidents

Not all applicants will have skills that match a job description exactly. Twilio values diverse experiences in other industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. While having “desired” qualifications make for a strong candidate, we encourage applicants with alternative experiences to also apply. If your career is just starting or hasn’t followed a traditional path, don’t let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!

Minimum of 8+ years in full-stack development with a strong emphasis on frontend technologies.
Frontend Mastery: Expert knowledge of frontend technologies, including modern JavaScript frameworks like React.js, state management libraries like Redux, and tooling such as Webpack or similar module bundlers.
Solid experience with backend development, preferably with Node.js and familiarity with server-side frameworks.
Demonstrated experience leading development teams, especially in a cross-geographical setup, with the ability to manage, mentor, and grow a team remotely.
Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale projects from inception to deployment, particularly in the domain of user onboarding and engagement.
Exceptional communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members across different locations and to lead technical discussions with stakeholders.
Strong ability to architect scalable, performant, and responsive web applications with a focus on the end-user experience.
Experience in strategic project planning and execution, with the ability to align technical objectives with business goals.
Proficiency in implementing robust testing strategies, including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests to ensure high-quality software delivery.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Familiarity with Twilio APIs and products, or similar cloud communication platforms, is highly desirable.
Experience working with diverse teams and sensitivity to cross-cultural dynamics.
Skills in frontend performance optimization and understanding of core web vitals.
Experience collaborating with UX/UI designers to translate designs into functional user interfaces.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment processes.
Familiarity with analytics and monitoring tools to measure and improve user onboarding flows.

Benefits:
Experience Level: Senior
Work From: Remote from Region