Description
At Twilio, we're shaping the future of communications, all from the comfort of our homes. We deliver innovative solutions to hundreds of thousands of businesses and empower millions of developers worldwide to craft personalized customer experiences.
Join the team as Twilio's next Presales Architect. This position is needed to drive technical wins and design scalable customer engagement solutions using Twilio's API platform. As a Presales Architect, you will act as the trusted technical advisor for our most strategic enterprise prospects.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with enterprise sales executives to lead technical discovery sessions, understanding complex business requirements and translating them into comprehensive Twilio solutions.
- Design and architect scalable, secure, and resilient communication workflows using Twilio's suite of APIs (SMS, Voice, Video, Flex, etc.) tailored to client-specific use cases.
- Develop and deliver compelling technical demonstrations, custom prototypes, and proofs-of-concept (POCs) that clearly articulate the business value of the Twilio platform.
- Mitigate technical risks and overcome objections during the sales cycle by providing authoritative guidance on security, compliance, integration patterns, and architectural best practices.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to relay critical market feedback, feature requests, and emerging trends from the field to influence the Twilio roadmap.
Qualifications:
- Required:
- Experience: 5+ years of experience in a presales, sales engineering, or solutions architecture role, preferably within the CCaaS, CPaaS, or broader enterprise SaaS industry.
- Technical Skills: Demonstrated proficiency in at least one mainstream programming language (e.g., Node.js, Python, Java, or C#) and hands-on experience integrating and troubleshooting RESTful APIs.
- Soft Skills: Exceptional presentation and communication skills, with a proven ability to distill complex cloud architecture, web security, and enterprise integration concepts for both technical and C-level non-technical stakeholders.
- Desired:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical industry experience.
- Curious and willingness to work with ambiguity.
Location: This role will be remote, and based in Singapore. Travel: Approximately 50% travel is anticipated.
What We Offer: Working at Twilio offers many benefits, including competitive pay, generous time off, ample parental and wellness leave, healthcare, a retirement savings program, and much more.