This role pays more than
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of similar roles. Most pay
$119,500–$175,500
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At the midpoint, this role pays about
$156k
versus about
$148k
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
36 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$155,520–$194,400
across 33 roles with salary data.
Software Engineer L3 joins the Email Platform team to develop, deploy, and manage high-availability, massive-scale distributed systems for Twilio SendGrid. This role focuses on modernizing backend systems, optimizing Go-based microservices, and ensuring the reliability of dual-cloud infrastructure across Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure. The engineer will build low-latency features, conduct rigorous code reviews, manage cloud configurations using Terraform, and enhance observability through standardized metrics and distributed tracing. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Go, Java, or Python, experience with Infrastructure as Code, and a strong understanding of distributed datastores, caching layers, and asynchronous event streaming like Kafka. The role addresses the challenge of processing over 12 billion emails during peak events by maintaining high-throughput systems while proactively managing technical debt and infrastructure scalability within complex cloud environments.
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