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Twilio

Principal Engineer

Twilio

Principal Engineer responsible for high-scale data platform at Twilio. Leading system development and guiding technical decisions for cloud-based solutions with global impact.

Posted 6/15/2026full-timeRemote • 🇮🇳 IndiaLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
CloudDistributed SystemsGo

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • 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

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and operational excellence skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • competitive pay
  • generous time off
  • ample parental and wellness leave
  • healthcare
  • a retirement savings program
  • much more

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Hard Skills & Tools
Goobject-oriented programminghigh-scale messaging systemsstreaming systemsdata processing enginesdistributed systemscloud-native architectureGenAILLM solutionsservice design
Soft Skills
communicationproblem-solvingoperational excellencetechnical decision-makingstakeholder engagement
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceMaster’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in EngineeringMaster’s degree in Engineering