What?

As an infrastructure software engineer, you will live the Twilio Magic values:

• WRITE IT DOWN: You’ll be managing infrastructure and systems alongside teams in North America. Written communication and instructions are key for consistency and efficiency.
• DON’T SETTLE: Strive for excellence in your work, going above and beyond the minimum requirements to build high-quality tools and services for our customers.
• BE AN OWNER: Take pride in your and your team’s work and build systems that are maintainable in the future with minimal tech debt.
• EMPOWER OTHERS & BE INCLUSIVE: A great teammate that strives to hear all perspectives and ideas.  Seek to help others grow in their knowledge and experience.

Why?

The Infrastructure Engineering team is central to Twilio's Platform strategy.  The ecosystem of tools that you will create and support are the foundation for the Platform team’s data center services.  In order to maintain our leadership position in the customer engagement space we must continue to create innovative services that support our developers and allow them to confidently deploy code to best for purpose environments.  You will partner with some of the brightest minds in the industry to push the boundaries of web-scale service delivery. 

Twilio is a company that is empowering the world’s developers with modern communication in order to build better applications. Twilio is truly unique; we are a company committed to your growth, your learning, your development, and your entire employee experience. We only win when our employees succeed and we're dedicated to helping you develop your strengths. We have a cultural foundation built on diversity, inclusion, and innovation and we want you and your ideas to thrive at Twilio.

Where:

This position will be located in our Dublin office or remotely in Ireland. 

Around the world, Twilio offers benefits and perks to support the physical, financial, and emotional well being of you and your loved ones. No matter where you are based, you will experience a company that believes in small teams for maximum impact; seeks well-rounded talent to ensure a full perspective on our customers’ experience,  understands that this is a marathon, not a sprint; that continuously and purposefully builds an inclusive culture that empowers everyone to do their best work and be the best version of themselves.

• An understanding of computer science fundamentals and practical experience developing distributed systems.
• A passion for automation and DevOps--blending operational excellence with development best practices.
• Proficiency with one or more programming languages. Go, Ruby, Python are preferred.
• Deep familiarity with Linux (CentOS/RHEL preferred), bash scripting, service configuration and management.
• Experience creating declarative APIs to manage physical infrastructure in a hybrid cloud environment.
• Past development projects involving backend databases or interacting with other systems via API.
• Experience providing infrastructure as a service using configuration management tools such as Chef, Puppet, Ansible, CFEngine, etc.