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Architect

Twilio Remote - US Remote senior full-time

Salary

$207,200 - $233,100 per year

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Description

Twilio is seeking an Architect to join their Data Substrate team. As an Architect, you will own the technical strategy for their data platform, spanning storage, lake and lakehouse architecture, catalog and governance, and privacy-by-design.

Responsibilities:

  • Own the architecture and multi-year technical strategy for the data platform
  • Make and document major design decisions
  • Set reference architectures for core storage and query engines
  • Define the reliability model for the platform
  • Build privacy and compliance into the architecture
  • Drive data governance
  • Review designs and technical direction across the org
  • Mentor principal and senior engineers
  • Partner with product, security, infrastructure, and consuming teams
  • Track emerging data technologies

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • 15+ years of experience in software development or a related field
  • Proven track record of architecting and delivering large-scale data platforms
  • Deep expertise in storage and compute for analytical data
  • Breadth across data storage and retrieval technologies
  • Working knowledge of streaming systems
  • Practical experience designing data governance at scale
  • Proficiency in one or more of Python, Java, and Go

Location: Remote - US

Compensation: The estimated pay ranges for this role are $207,200 - $233,100, depending on location.

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Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Experience operating one of these engines (e.g., ClickHouse, ElasticSearch) at scale
  • Experience with catalog and metadata systems (e.g., Unity Catalog, Glue, Polaris, DataHub) and open table format catalog strategy
  • Experience with a platform migration across domains or ownership models
  • A track record of measurable cost optimization on large data platforms
  • Networking and network security knowledge

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