Backend Senior Software Engineer, Identity
VantaFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should have 4+ years of experience writing production-grade backend code in a modern programming language such as Java, Golang, or Python, with a focus on security, reliability, and performance. Familiarity with front-end technologies like JavaScript, TypeScript, and React, strong fundamentals in distributed systems, event-driven and cellular architectures, and database design are required. A deep understanding of software engineering best practices, including monitoring, observability, and building maintainable systems, along with experience working with AWS cloud-based infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, testing, and automation, is also necessary.
The Senior Software Engineer will design, implement, and optimize highly scalable distributed systems and full-stack features for Twilio's Identity and Security products. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver customer-focused solutions, improve system reliability, scalability, and efficiency, and drive best practices in software engineering. This role involves contributing to architectural discussions, communicating technical decisions clearly, driving operational excellence, and mentoring junior engineers.
Cloud communications platform for developers
Twilio provides a cloud communications platform that enables developers to add various communication features like voice, messaging, video, and email to their applications. By using Twilio's APIs, developers can easily integrate these functionalities into their software, allowing for seamless communication with users. What sets Twilio apart from its competitors is its flexible pay-as-you-go pricing model, which charges clients based on their actual usage, making it suitable for businesses of all sizes, from startups to large enterprises. The company's goal is to empower businesses across different industries, such as healthcare, finance, retail, and education, to enhance their communication strategies and improve customer engagement.