Senior Presales Engineer

Twilio

Remote

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$109,760–$137,200 / yr
Posted
6 days ago
Closes
Dec 8, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $174k
This role $123k
$98k most similar roles pay here $216k

This role pays less than 94% of similar roles. Most pay $146,875–$202,120 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $123k versus about $174k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Twilio

Twilio is a cloud communications platform that provides APIs and software, allowing developers to embed voice, messaging, video, and email functionalities directly into their applications.

Twilio currently has 32 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $141,520–$173,590 across 25 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Presales Engineer

As a Senior Solutions Engineer at Twilio’s Digital Sales Communications team, you will play a pivotal role in enabling customers to innovate with communications technology by leading technical pre-sales activities such as opportunity qualification, demonstrations, and RFP responses. You’ll engage with mid-level managers and software engineers alike, building trust through deep understanding of customer needs and proposing innovative solutions using Twilio’s APIs. This hands-on position requires you to be a creative problem solver who can independently manage low to mid-complexity sales opportunities while contributing to the broader Solutions Engineering community through knowledge sharing and creating reusable presentations. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in pre-sales or technical support roles with experience in cloud platforms, telecom, SIP, contact center technologies, and possess strong communication skills to effectively engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What you'll do

  • Lead technical pre-sales activities including demonstrations and RFP responses.
  • Recommend best-practice solutions to address customer technical challenges.
  • Build strong relationships with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Design innovative technical architectures for complex customer problems.
  • Identify and resolve issues that improve team efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Contribute to the Solutions Engineering community through knowledge sharing.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of pre-sales experience with complex technical products or equivalent professional and customer-facing experience.
  • Strong communication skills, including the ability to present complex topics to various audiences.
  • Deep understanding of customer communications needs and capability to guide them towards a technical solution.
  • Previous software development experience or working knowledge in cloud platforms and application architecture.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a technical field such as Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Familiarity with Telecom, SIP, Contact Center, or Security technologies is beneficial.

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