Software Architect (L6) - Flex Data Architecture
Remote - US
Twilio
Connect with customers on their preferred channels—anywhere in the world. Quickly integrate powerful communication APIs to start building solutions for SMS and WhatsApp messaging, voice, video, and email.Join the team as our next Flex Data Architect
Who we are & why we’re hiringTwilio powers real-time business communications and data solutions that help companies and developers worldwide build better applications and customer experiences.
Although we're headquartered in San Francisco, we have presence throughout South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. We're on a journey to becoming a globally anti-racist, anti-oppressive, anti-bias company that actively opposes racism and all forms of oppression and bias. At Twilio, we support diversity, equity & inclusion wherever we do business. We employ thousands of Twilions worldwide, and we're looking for more builders, creators, and visionaries to help fuel our growth momentum.
About the jobThis position is needed to align Flex’s data and event driven architecture needs.
Flex is looking for a seasoned data architect with deep experience with distributed systems and platform engineering principles. You are passionate about operational excellence and know how to build software that delivers it. You are able to think at scale, define, and meet stringent availability and performance SLAs while ensuring quality and resiliency challenges across our diverse product and tech stacks are addressed.
ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you’ll:
- Engage with Flex and other Twilio teams to provide a vision for a data in transit and rest where multiple teams and customers contributes to
- Deliver mechanisms for reduce engineering toil
- Ensure Flex’s data usage is always under compliance with HIPAA, GDPR, Schrems II, FedRamp
- Work closely with Product to generate a roadmap of data usage and adhering to principles
- Work closely with Engineering teams to ensure that solutions are compliant, reliable, scalable and loved by our customers
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!
Required:
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in designing data platforms platforms
- Are an API first developer who understands the power of platforms
- Expert knowledge of relations and non relational datastores
- Expert knowledge of queuing and messaging systems
- Expert knowledge of schemas and IDL framework to support data at rest and transit
- Domain driven design experience
- Can successfully lead teams through very challenging engineering problems
- Excellent communicator and consensus builder
- Have demonstrated the ability to design complex systems in an iterative and evolutionary manner
- Have the ability to balance long-term objectives with urgent short-term needs
- Partner with Product to define tangible product objectives and work with engineering on how best to achieve them
- Public cloud experience, AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI
Desired:
- AWS expert, knowledge of Aurora, DynamoDB, ElasticCache S3, SQS, SNS
- Kafka, MySQL experience
- DeveloperXP champion incrementally improving productivity of engineers
- OpenAPI, AsycAPI, grpc experience
- Leading inter team and inter organization initatives, preferably with hands on experience delivering prototypes
Location
This role will be remote based on US East coast
Approximately 5% travel is expected
What We OfferThere are many benefits to working at Twilio, including, in addition to competitive pay, things like generous time-off, ample parental and wellness leave, healthcare, a retirement savings program, and much more. Offerings vary by location.
Twilio thinks big. Do you?We like to solve problems, take initiative, pitch in when needed, and are always up for trying new things. That's why we seek out colleagues who embody our values — something we call Twilio Magic. Additionally, we empower employees to build positive change in their communities by supporting their volunteering and donation efforts.
So, if you're ready to unleash your full potential, do your best work, and be the best version of yourself, apply now!
If this role isn't what you're looking for, please consider other open positions.
Colorado applicants:- The estimated pay range for this role, based in Colorado, is $213,120 - $266.400
- Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in Twilio's equity plan.
Tags: APIs AWS Azure Distributed Systems DynamoDB Engineering GCP Kafka MySQL
Perks/benefits: 401(k) matching Career development Competitive pay Equity Health care Parental leave
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