Software Engineer (L3)

Twilio is shaping the future of communications and is seeking a talented Software Engineer for their Data Platform team. The role involves designing, building, and optimizing data solutions to support various data-driven initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet business requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and maintain infrastructure and scalable frameworks to support data ingestion, processing, and analysis
• Collaborate with stakeholders, analysts, and product teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Architect and implement data solutions using modern data technologies such as Kafka, Spark, Hive, Hudi, Presto, Airflow, and cloud-based services like AWS Lakeformation, Glue and Athena
• Design and implement frameworks and solutions for performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency
• Ensure data quality, integrity, and security throughout the data lifecycle
• Stay current with emerging technologies and best practices in big data technologies
• Mentor early in career engineers and contribute to a culture of continuous learning and improvement

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in software development or a related field
• Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or Scala
• Strong experience with building frameworks for big data technologies such as Spark, Kafka, Hive, and distributed computing systems
• Experience with AWS technologies at scale
• Solid understanding of software engineering principles, including object-oriented and functional programming paradigms, design patterns, and code quality practices
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong verbal & written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment
• Bias to action, ability to iterate and ship rapidly
• Passion to build data products, prior projects in this area