Backend Engineer - Remote

Overview

As a Backend Engineer on Twilio's Segment team, you’ll help build and optimize backend systems that support the leading Customer Data Platform (CDP) in a competitive and evolving market.

In Short

• Develop, maintain, and optimize backend services that support Twilio Segment’s data platform.
• Implement and enhance APIs and data pipelines to support customer data orchestration.
• Work closely with senior engineers to improve the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of backend services.
• Debug and troubleshoot issues in distributed systems.
• Follow best practices in software engineering, including code reviews, testing, and continuous integration.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver customer-focused solutions.
• Learn and contribute to discussions on backend architecture and system design.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience writing production-grade backend code in a modern programming language (e.g., Golang, Python, Java, Scala).
• Strong problem-solving skills and foundational knowledge in backend development.
• Experience working with cloud-based infrastructure (AWS preferred).
• Understanding of designing and building scalable APIs and backend services.
• Ability to debug and troubleshoot issues in distributed systems.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Generous time off.
• Ample parental and wellness leave.
• Healthcare benefits.
• Retirement savings program.
• Participation in Twilio’s equity plan and corporate bonus plan.