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Join the team as our next Senior Data Engineer.

Who we are & why we’re hiring

Twilio powers real-time business communications and data solutions that help companies and developers worldwide build better applications and customer experiences

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About the job

The Data Service team at Twilio-Segment is the backbone of all data-driven decisions we make to move the business forward. We are seeking a highly skilled data engineer to join our team and help drive our development process. 

As a senior software engineer, you will partner with business stakeholders across the organization to identify pain points, gather requirements, and extract value out of our data. You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining pipelines to process terabyte scale datasets using both batch and streaming process techniques. You will also be heavily involved in building out our machine learning infrastructure for our internal data science team. 

Responsibilities

In this role, you’ll:

• Design, build, and maintain data pipelines that collect, process, and transform large volumes of data from various sources into a format suitable for analysis.
• Develop and maintain data warehouse and data modeling techniques to enable efficient and accurate analysis of data.
• Document data pipelines, data models, and data transformation processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and understand data requirements for various business needs.
• Work with data scientists to build our internal machine learning infrastructure. 

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 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:

• 3+ years of experience in data engineering or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience with Python, Java, Go, or another programming language.
• Experience with ETL processes and orchestration tools, such as Airflow or Dagster.
• Experience with modern data warehousing technologies, such as Snowflake or BigQuery.
• Experience with distributed systems, such as Hadoop, Spark, or other big data frameworks.
• Experience with cloud-based data platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Strong cross-team communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desired:

• Experience with streaming technology stack, such as Kafka or Kinesis.
• Experience with developing inside a microservices architecture.
• Experience with managing and deploying machine learning models.
• Experience with frontend technologies, such as React or Vue.

Location 

This role will be remote and based in the USA . Approximately no travel is anticipated. 

What We Offer

There 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.

*Please note this role is open to candidates outside of Colorado as well. The information below is provided for those hired in Colorado only.

*If you are a Colorado applicant:

• The estimated pay range for this role, based in Colorado, is $109,280 - $136,600
• Non-Sales: Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in Twilio's equity plan.

The successful candidate’s starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location within the state. This role is also eligible to participate in Twilio’s equity plan and for the following benefits: health care insurance, 401(k) retirement account, paid sick time, paid personal time off, paid parental leave.