About the job
This position plays a crucial role in building a scalable, reliable, and efficient data platform that enables users to extract valuable insights from vast amounts of distributed data. As part of the team, you will contribute to creating the data backbone that supports key strategic decisions for our company and customers.
You will work closely with experienced engineers, learning best practices in software development and data systems, and contributing to projects that directly impact the success of our platform.
Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll:
- Design, develop, test, and deploy features and services in AWS cloud environments.
- Ensure the reliability of your services, including responding to incidents, participating in on-call rotations, and conducting post-incident RCAs.
- Meet the Definition of Done for all software you build, while continuously improving and reducing technical debt.
- Write and maintain automated unit and integration tests within a continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) environment.
- Manage tasks and collaborate effectively using GitHub, Jira, and the team’s build and deploy systems.
- Actively collaborate with Product and other teams to influence and improve the service or platform.
- Participate in design discussions, code reviews, backlog grooming, and Agile ceremonies, ensuring sprint commitments are met.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues independently or with your team in your domain.
- Take responsibility for documenting the projects and processes you work on.
- Quickly acquire new technical skills and adapt to the fast-paced, disruptive industry landscape.
- Troubleshoot and debug to ensure smooth application performance.
Qualifications
Twilio values diverse experiences from all kinds of industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to 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:
- 2-4 years of proven experience as a Java Developer, with an in-depth knowledge of the Java programming language and its ecosystem.
- Knowledge of Python programming, with the ability to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, and utilize its libraries and frameworks effectively.
- Strong experience building resilient, high-throughput microservices and distributed systems, with a deep understanding of the microservices architecture.
- Hands-on experience with SQL/NoSQL databases, and caching mechanisms (e.g., Redis, Memcached).
- Proficiency in AWS, GCP, or other public cloud platforms, with knowledge of cloud-native design patterns and services.
- Containerization expertise with Docker and Kubernetes, including orchestration and scaling of services.
- Familiarity with modern automated testing frameworks and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring high-quality and seamless software delivery.
- A strong advocate for best engineering practices, including test-driven development (TDD), security-first approaches, and automation throughout the development lifecycle.
- Ability to analyze and troubleshoot complex production issues, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Experience with Agile methodologies such as Scrum and a deep understanding of iterative development and continuous deployment strategies.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly in both written and verbal formats.
Desired:
- Experience with observability tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog) for monitoring microservices and distributed systems.
- Familiarity with DevOps principles and infrastructure as code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Knowledge of API gateway technologies and message brokers (e.g., Kafka) for building scalable, event-driven systems.
- Experience with performance tuning and optimizing distributed systems for scalability and fault tolerance.
Location
This role will be remote and based in India(Karnataka, Maharashtra, New Delhi, Tamilnadu and Telangana)
Travel
We prioritize connection and opportunities to build relationships with our customers and each other. For this role, you may be required to travel occasionally to participate in project or team in-person meetings.
