See yourself at Twilio Join the team as Twilio’s next Staff, Software Engineer, Messaging Data Platform team. Who we are At Twilio, we’re shaping the future of communications, all from the comfort of our homes. We deliver innovative solutions to hundreds of thousands of businesses (https://customers.twilio.com/) and empower millions of developers worldwide to craft personalized customer experiences. Our dedication to remote-first work (https://www.twilio.com/en-us/blog/open-work) , and strong culture of connection and global inclusion mean that no matter your location, you’re part of a vibrant, diverse team making a global impact each day. As we continue to revolutionize how the world interacts, we’re acquiring new skills and experiences that make work feel truly rewarding. Your career at Twilio is in your hands. About the job We are seeking a Software Engineer to develop a cutting-edge data platform designed to process and extract business value from massive volumes of messaging-specific data. This position plays a critical role in building and maintaining highly scalable, reliable, and efficient systems that will empower both inbound and outbound messaging processes, as well as other internal engineering solutions. Your work will be pivotal in creating data insights interfaces for real-time decision-making, helping drive key business strategies. Responsibilities In this role, you’ll: + Design, develop, and implement robust data platform solutions tailored for high-volume messaging data. + Ensure the scalability and reliability of systems to handle extensive data processing demands. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate data insights into various messaging stacks. + Optimize data architecture to improve the efficiency of data extraction and analysis. + Support real-time decision-making through the development of intuitive data insights interfaces. 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: + Proven experience in software engineering, with a strong emphasis on building data-intensive applications. + Expertise in designing scalable systems capable of handling large volumes of data. + 3+ years of Java development experience. + 5+ years of experience with Big Data processing tools and frameworks such as Apache Spark, SparkSQL. + Experience with cloud services (AWS preferred, Google, Azure etc.) + Proficient in working with Key-Value, Streaming, and Search Database technologies, including AWS DynamoDB, Apache Kafka, and ElasticSearch. + Familiarity with data testing and verification tooling and best practices. + Readiness to participate in the on-call rotation. Desired: + 2+ years of experience working with Apache Iceberg, AWS Lake Formation, Apache Hudi or equivalent. + Deep technical understanding of ETL tools, low-latency data stores, multiple data warehouses and data catalogs. + Demonstrated technical breadth and depth as evidenced by papers, code, and/or presentations. + Exposure to service-oriented architectures, microservices and REST APIs. + Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). + Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field, or equivalent training, fellowship, or work experience. Location This role will be based remotely in Ireland. 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 (https://www.twilio.com/company/values) . Additionally, we empower employees to build positive change in their communities (https://www.twilio.org/impact-fund/) 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 (https://www.twilio.com/company/jobs#open-positions) . Twilio is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Twilio is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Additionally, Twilio participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Twilio is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. 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