Software Engineer L3

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Architect and ship reliable, high-velocity features with low end-to-end latency, partnering with product management and technical leadership
• ▹Drive rigorous code reviews and maintainable patterns in the Go codebase, ensuring high unit/integration/component testing standards
• ▹Manage and enhance cloud configurations across AWS and Azure using Terraform (Infrastructure as Code)
• ▹Ensure deep observability by standardizing metrics, alerts and distributed tracing across core data pipelines
• ▹Advocate for a clean architectural foundation; identify technical debt, bottlenecks and single points of failure
• ▹Mentor junior engineers, lead technical sprint planning, share expertise across distributed engineering nodes

Requirements

• ▹4+ years of professional software engineering experience building and operating resilient backend services at scale
• ▹Practical experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools (e.g. Claude Code) to accelerate code generation, testing and debugging
• ▹Strong, hands-on production experience writing clean, idiomatic, highly concurrent Go (Golang), Java or Python
• ▹Solid experience deploying production workloads in cloud environments: AWS (EC2, S3, Aurora, DynamoDB) AND Microsoft Azure (VMs, Blob Storage, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB)
• ▹Proficiency with Terraform for provision-level automation
• ▹Strong understanding of distributed datastores, caching layers and asynchronous event streaming (Kafka)
• ▹Strong CS fundamentals, data structures, and building self-healing cloud architectures

Nice to have

• ▹Prior experience managing high-throughput containerized infrastructure (Docker, Kubernetes)
• ▹Familiarity with database migration paths (e.g. on-prem relational datastores to AWS Aurora)
• ▹Experience implementing OpenTelemetry or distributed tracing across decoupled microservices
• ▹Direct experience with network topology, proxy layers or mail transfer agent (MTA) protocols

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Health care insurance
• ▹401(k) retirement savings program
• ▹Paid sick time, paid personal time off, paid parental leave
• ▹Equity plan and corporate bonus plan

About the company

Twilio SendGrid's email platform processes more than 12 billion emails during peak events; Twilio is a global, remote-first communications company.