💼 About This Role

You'll lead the engineering strategy for critical domain areas at Twilio, shaping multi-quarter outcomes and ensuring high-quality, scalable systems. You'll drive operational excellence across complex, interdependent teams in a remote-first environment. This role offers the chance to influence Twilio's communications platform and mentor engineering leaders.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Define and drive engineering strategy and roadmap
• Partner with product and executive leadership on strategy
• Build, inspire, and scale high-performing teams
• Establish operational mechanisms for predictable delivery
• Mentor engineering leaders and champion inclusion

📋 Requirements

• 15+ years in software engineering
• 5+ years in senior engineering leadership (Director or above)
• Deep expertise in distributed systems and system reliability
• Proven ability to lead strategy for large-scale engineering organizations

✨ Nice to Have

• Experience in high-growth SaaS or cloud environments
• Background in architecting large-scale distributed systems
• Experience with geographically distributed teams

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 💰 Competitive pay and retirement savings
• 🏖️ Generous time off
• 👶 Ample parental and wellness leave
• 🏥 Healthcare coverage

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 3-5 weeks · AI estimate

1. 1Recruiter Screen· 30 min
2. 2Hiring Manager Interview· 45 min
3. 3Technical Interview· 60 min
4. 4Executive Interview· 45 min
5. 5Offer· N/A

🚩 Heads Up

• Requires travel occasionally despite remote-first claim