Principal Solutions Engineer at Twilio
Overview
Twilio is seeking a Principal Solutions Engineer to lead strategic customer engagements and architect scalable communications solutions using Twilio's APIs. This remote role in the United Kingdom requires a seasoned technologist who can translate business needs into robust technical designs and guide customers from discovery through deployment.
Responsibilities
- Architect and design end-to-end Twilio-based solutions for enterprise customers
- Lead technical conversations with customers, present architecture visions, and conduct design reviews
- Create proofs-of-concept and live demos to illustrate solution viability
- Collaborate with Sales, Product, and Customer Success to drive successful outcomes
- Develop technical content, best-practice guides, and reference architectures
- Mentor and coach junior Solutions Engineers
- Contribute to platform improvements by providing customer feedback to product teams
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in solutions engineering, presales, or similar, with enterprise customers
- Deep experience with cloud communications and Twilio APIs, RESTful APIs, and webhooks
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Node.js, Java, etc.)
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
- Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent)
About Twilio
Twilio is a leading cloud communications platform that powers customer engagement across channels with programmable APIs and tools.
Location
Remote - United Kingdom
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive health benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off
- Professional development opportunities