Software Engineer, Platform Engineering II
Twilio
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This role pays less than 65% of similar roles. Most pay $151,000–$202,800 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $156k versus about $177k for comparable roles.
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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 on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $155,520–$194,400 across 33 roles with salary data.
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As a Software Engineer-Platform Engineering (L3), you will join the Platform Engineering team to develop, deploy, and manage highly available, massive-scale distributed systems. You will build and operate resilient backend services while ensuring the reliability of dual-cloud infrastructure across Amazon Web Services and Microsoft Azure. Your daily work involves managing Kubernetes clusters at scale, automating infrastructure with Terraform, and writing production code to maintain system health under heavy loads. The role requires proficiency in Go, Shell, Terraform, and Yaml, alongside experience with ArgoCD, Harness, and AI-assisted development tools like Claude Code. You will solve complex technical challenges involving distributed datastores, caching layers, and asynchronous event streaming such as Kafka. Key responsibilities include managing infrastructure as code, ensuring deep observability through metrics and tracing, and proactively addressing technical debt to maintain a robust architectural foundation for high-throughput applications.
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