Software Engineer (L3) - Channels

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Join the team as Twilio’s next Backend Senior Software Engineer (L3). 

Who we are

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.

Our dedication to remote-first work, and strong culture of connection and global inclusion mean that no matter your location, you’re part of a vibrant, diverse team making a global impact each day. As we continue to revolutionize how the world interacts, we’re acquiring new skills and experiences that make work feel truly rewarding. Your career at Twilio is in your hands.

About the job

This position is needed to deliver on our mission to power the future of communications. To keep pace with evolving communication channels, we are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Channels team in the US, who is passionate about designing, developing, deploying and operating software solutions at scale, and wants to help Twilio deliver the best user experience for next-generation communications. Our Channels teams build the onboarding, rich templates and messaging services to power Twilio’s Whatsapp, Facebook Messenger, RCS and other messaging providers. To help build one of the fastest growing products at Twilio, you will be developing a complex distributed platform and will be concerned with availability, throughput, latency, and data integrity. At the core are cloud technologies that enable deployment and management of computing resources globally.

Responsibilities

In this role, you’ll:

• Build highly scalable and distributed services
• Build internal and public REST APIs and Event based systems used by all internal and external Twilio customers 
• Collaborate with a world class geographically distributed team and brainstorm product ideas with product managers, design, and engineers.
• Constantly improve services that power Twilio’s top products and also generate significant revenue
• Truly own the product you work on. Be responsible for SLA, oncall, incident resolution, customer feedback and participate in blameless post-incident reviews to make our products better.
• Demonstrate strong engagement in the team setting

Qualifications 

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 …