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 and empower millions of developers worldwide to craft personalized customer experiences.
Our dedication to remote-first work, and strong culture of connection and global inclusion means that no matter your location, you’re part of a vibrant team with diverse experiences 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.
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See yourself at Twilio
Join the team as Twilio’s next Director, Product Management.
About the job
Twilio is looking for a Director, Product Management, to help deliver on our strategic vision for the Twilio Flex product that is part of the Twilio Platform. In this role, you will be responsible for the features, UI, APIs, Agentic approach, and documentation that powers the Flex product ecosystem. You will help define and drive the roadmap that enables internal teams, partners, third-party developers, and customers to innovate and scale their contact center solutions on Twilio. As a strategic leader, you collaborate closely with other product leaders, Engineering, Architecture, and Go-To-Market teams to deliver robust, scalable, and forward-looking Flex capabilities. As a leader and manager, you will manage and lead a team of strong individual Product Managers. And finally, as a key leader of the Twilio India location, you will help guide and shape the working experience of hundreds of other Twilions as you partner with senior leadership in Bangalore, India.
Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll:
- Define, build, and execute a comprehensive product roadmap for the foundational services, APIs, and developer infrastructure powering the Twilio Flex product ecosystem.
- Lead the evolution of Twilio Flex from a standalone application into a set of decomposable, AI-native components, aligning with Twilio’s strategic platform vision.
- Provide clear ownership, hands-on product management, managing roadmap execution, and operational oversight for the consolidated Flex Product Management team.
- Manage and mentor a team of strong individual Product Managers, fostering a culture of technical rigor, continuous learning, and high performance.
- Champion an outstanding customer experience by driving improvements in APIs, SDKs, documentation, and tooling for internal teams, partners, and external developers.
- Collaborate closely with Engineering, Architecture, Design, and Go-to-Market teams to deliver robust, scalable, and forward-looking Flex capabilities.
- Serve as a key leader for the Twilio India site, partnering with senior leadership in Bangalore to guide and shape the working experience of hundreds of other Twilions.
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:
- 15+ years of product management experience, with at least 4 years as a manager leading platform or infrastructure-focused product teams.
- Proven experience in developing and managing platform products such as APIs, developer tools, and cloud-native infrastructure.
- Strong technical acumen and ability to engage deeply with engineering teams on architectural trade-offs, scalability, and highly distributed systems.
- At least 5 years experience working on multi-tenant SaaS and cloud platforms.
- Experience in the Contact Center (CCaaS) or Customer Engagement Platform (CEP) space.
- Demonstrated ability to hire, manage, and mentor a team of Product Managers.
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience.
Desired:
- Familiarity with Voice AI, Agentic frameworks, and AI use in Contact Center products.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively across time zones with globally distributed teams.
Location
This role will be remote, and based in India (only in Karnataka, TamilNadu, Maharashtra, Delhi, 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.
What We Offer
Working at Twilio offers many benefits, including competitive pay, 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.
Twilio is proud to be an equal opportunity 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.
Skills Required
- 10+ years of product management experience
- At least 4 years as a manager leading platform or infrastructure-focused product teams
- Experience developing and managing platform products such as APIs, developer tools, and cloud-native infrastructure
- Strong technical acumen; ability to engage on architectural trade-offs, scalability, and distributed systems
- At least 5 years experience working on multi-tenant SaaS and cloud platforms
- Experience in the Contact Center (CCaaS) or Customer Engagement Platform (CEP) space
- Demonstrated ability to hire, manage, and mentor a team of Product Managers
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
- Familiarity with Voice AI, Agentic frameworks, and AI use in Contact Center products
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively across time zones with globally distributed teams
Twilio Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Twilio and has not been reviewed or approved by Twilio.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage spans medical, dental, vision, mental-health programs, and core protections like life and disability insurance. Wellness options and stipends are also emphasized to support ongoing wellbeing.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid leave for maternity, paternity, and adoption is described as robust. Financial assistance for adoption and fertility needs further extends family support.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Generous PTO, paid holidays, sick days, and dedicated volunteer time are highlighted, with some teams operating an unlimited time-off approach. Company-wide breaks reinforce the ability to take meaningful time away from work.
Twilio Insights
What We Do
Millions of developers around the world have used Twilio to unlock the magic of communications to improve any human experience. Twilio has democratized communications channels like voice, text, chat, video, and email by virtualizing the world’s communications infrastructure through APIs that are simple enough for any developer to use, yet robust enough to power the world’s most demanding applications. By making communications a part of every software developer’s toolkit, Twilio is enabling innovators across every industry — from emerging leaders to the world’s largest organizations — to reinvent how companies engage with their customers.
