Principal Engineer (L5)Active

The opportunity

At Twilio, we’re shaping the future of communications, all from the comfort of our homes. We deliver innovative solutions to hundreds of thousands of businesses and empower millions of developers worldwide to craft personalized customer experiences.

What you'll do

  • Own and deliver robust, high-scale routing experiences for the Data platform/: pipelines team for Twilio Segment.

  • Architect and operate always-available, complex distributed systems in cloud environments.

  • Guide technical decisions, articulating trade-offs between cost, performance, and reliability.

  • Translate complex technical strategies into actionable plans for diverse: stakeholders, including Product Managers and Architects

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

  • Hands-on experience with high-scale messaging/streaming systems and: processing engines (several thousand events/sec).

What they're looking for

  • Excellent abilities in high level service design -: modeling interfaces and internals in a properly modular, composable, and extensible way.
  • Expert programming experience in Go or similar object-oriented languages.
  • Demonstrated experience identifying, prototyping, and deploying GenAI/LLM: solutions to solve real-world engineering or data processing challenges.
  • Technical depth in distributed systems, high-scale ingestion, and cloud-native architecture.