Principal Engineer (L5)

Twilio · Remote - India

About the role

Twilio is hiring a Principal Engineer for its Segment Data platform team to build and scale high-throughput data processing systems. The role involves leading development of distributed systems and guiding technical decisions.

What you'll do

  • Own and deliver high-scale routing experiences for data pipelines
  • Architect and operate always-available distributed systems in cloud
  • Guide technical decisions on cost, performance, and reliability
  • Translate technical strategies into actionable plans

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field
  • Hands-on experience with high-scale messaging/streaming systems
  • Expert programming in Go or similar object-oriented languages
  • Experience with GenAI/LLM solutions
  • Technical depth in distributed systems and cloud-native architecture
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Key details

Company
Twilio
Location
Remote - India
Work mode
Remote
Seniority
Lead / Principal / Group
Role category
Engineering
Posted
18 Oct 2026
Source
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