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Join the team as our next Technical Lead Engineer - Web Platforms

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.

Although we're headquartered in San Francisco, we're on a journey to becoming a globally antiracist company that supports diversity, equity & inclusion wherever we do business. We employ thousands of Twilions worldwide, and we're looking for more builders, creators, and visionaries to help fuel our growth momentum.

About the job

We are looking for a talented engineer to join the web engineering team.  This individual will lead the charge defining and implementing best in class marketing technology platforms.  This role’s primary focus is on web content management platforms that support globalization, localization, and personalization at scale.

Responsibilities

In this role, you’ll:

• Lead the team in platform architecture and design decisions. Coordinate and contribute to the roll out of a new global, multi-site, multi-language web content management platform.

• Ensure software developed adheres to best practices and quality standards through code and design reviews

• Work with client-side engineers to inform the build and extension of components for the development of headless and/or hybrid apps

• Design efficient content models, security models, workflows and templates.

• Develop pages templates and components leveraging current version platform capabilities.

• Cultivate platform expertise across junior developers and users.

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 ability to lead in a distributed team environment and influence technical decisions at all levels, from developers to senior management

• 3+ years of experience in solution design and architecture of large, complex web sites and/or web applications (web content managements), systems such as Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), Optimizely, or WagTail

• Experience with project automation technology: Jenkins, BuildKite, automated unit testing, Maven, Ant

• Experience implementing personalization using tools such as Adobe Target or Optimizely.

• Demonstrable understanding of Front-end web application design, experience some of the following Adv JS, CSS Based frameworks, Strong JEE experience, Maven, Apache sling framework, OSGI, Node & NPM, REST based services, .NET

Desired:

• AEM or Optimizely certifications beneficial

• Degree with 9+ years of experience building, deploying, and scaling enterprise CMS

Location 

This role will be remote, and based in the USA.  Approximately 5% 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 $127,960 - $201,080

• 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.