Job Application for Software Engineer - Recent Graduate at Twilio

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About us:

• Twilio is virtualizing the entire telecommunications infrastructure stack into a set of streamlined cloud APIs, introducing agility, global reach and cost savings of flexible, multi-tenant cloud software to the traditionally expensive and slow moving field of telecommunications.
• Our customers are the innovators you recognize and respect, from start-ups like Uber, Box and Airbnb, to the agile enterprises including Coca-Cola, the Home Depot, Alaska Airlines, Walmart and more.

About the job:

• We're seeking engineers to join Twilio's R&D team and help build the best telecommunications API on the planet.
• This role is focused on building Twilio’s globally distributed, HA cloud platform to increase scalability and maintain quality.
• Successful candidates will have experience working on critical infrastructure in a professional context or during an internship.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with senior engineers to design and build new internal and external facing services.
• Tackle some of the most challenging problems in distributed computing, real time communications, HTTP, and data persistence.
• Help own your team’s production infrastructure end-to-end.
• Write quality, maintainable code with extensive test coverage in a fast-paced professional software engineering environment.

Requirements:

• Experience in Java, Scala or Python.
• Have completed or are soon to complete a Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
• One or more technically focused internships.
• Experience with traditional RDBMS databases, such as MySQL, Postgres, Oracle, etc.
• Solid foundation in algorithms, data structures, and OO design.
• Hands on. Passionate. Persistent. Creative. You are a DOer.

Bonus points:

• You have a background in SOA or distributed systems design.
• You have built a mobile app.
• You have built a REST API.
• You build your infrastructure on AWS.
• You are excited about learning new technologies.

Perks:

• Competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k and life insurance.
• An Amazon Kindle, $30/month to spend on books and a Twilio track jacket after demoing your first Twilio app in front of the company!
• Pre-tax commuter benefits.
• Catered lunches and a weekly team dinner featuring invited technology and entrepreneurial speakers.
• Excellent gear (we ❤ Apple computers and big monitors — two if you need 'em).
• A strong belief in life/work balance.

 

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Twilio is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or Veteran status and operate in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.