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Sr Architect - Emerging Technologies

Twilio· Engineering
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Remote$284.3k - $355.4k + equityFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Senior architectural role focused on designing, prototyping, and implementing forward-looking technical solutions in Twilio’s Emerging Technologies/Experimentation Team, with emphasis on AI, ML, and horizon-3 initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Architect and prototype scalable, high-performance solutions using modern technologies.
  • Experiment and iterate on new product ideas, leveraging AI, machine learning, and emerging tech.
  • Lead technical direction, guiding and mentoring engineering teams throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Partner cross-functionally to align prototypes with business opportunities and strategic goals.
  • Mentor a group of software development engineers across US and India
  • Communicate technical vision and results clearly to stakeholders and executive leadership.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years in architecture or principal engineering roles within innovative, fast-paced environments.
  • Applied fraud detection and governance framework experience.
  • Familiarity with AI, machine learning, and LLMs with experience deploying models or AI-driven projects.
  • Demonstrated success designing large-scale, high-performance architectures across AWS & Azure
  • Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with proven ability to drive technical direction.
  • Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Proficiency in multiple programming languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python, Java, Go).
  • Experience with both front-end (React, Angular) and back-end (Node.js, Spring, SpringBoot) development.
  • Deep understanding of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL) and their tradeoffs.

Skills

Required:Architecture leadershipAI/ML/LLMsCloud platforms (AWS, Azure)Programming languagesFrontend & Backend technologiesDatabasesFraud detection & governance

Benefits

  • competitive pay
  • generous time off
  • ample parental and wellness leave
  • healthcare
  • retirement savings program
  • and more. Offerings vary by location
Last updated Oct 1, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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