Software Engineer Tax Platform
See yourself at Twilio
Join the team as Twilio’s next Software Engineer within Commerce Platform - Tax Platform Team
About the job
This position is part of Twilio’s Commerce Platform - Tax Platform Team, responsible for building and operating core services that enable tax, billing, and product discovery at scale. The successful candidate will help design, develop, and maintain innovative software, ensuring high availability and compliance with coding standards. You will work with Java, AWS solutions, Kafka / SQS and REST APIs among other technologies to build future-proof, distributed financial systems, supporting all Twilio customers regardless of size or billing complexity, while continuously improving our platform and user experience.
Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll:
Improve your knowledge of highly available and scalable distributed systems and use this knowledge to build new features into our platform.
Design, implement, and operate both new features on our current services as well as new services that will be built from scratch.
Leverage your excellent communication and written skills to articulate the 'why' of the solution you are proposing, and have a good understanding of your team’s priorities and the customer impact.
Troubleshoot and fix operational issues and have the opportunity to improve the troubleshooting procedures and tools.
Execute full software development life cycle (SDLC).
Develop flowcharts and documentation to identify solutions.
Write well-designed, testable code.
Document and maintain software functionality.
Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing systems.
Qualifications
Twilio values diverse experiences from all kinds of industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional path, don't let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!
Required:
As a Commerce Platform engineer, you will design and build core platform services, REST APIs and take part in transitioning our platform to next generation architecture. We run on AWS cloud infrastructure and use AWS cloud data store, EKS, Glue, Kafka, Aurora RDS, etc.
2+ years of work experience building highly scalable products.
2+ years of programming experience in Java/Spring Boot with clean code practices.
Expert knowledge in Object-Oriented Programming with a successful track record.
Experience contributing to architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
Experience working with stakeholders at all levels - be able to dive into the nuts-and-bolts of how things work as needed.
Experience in data modeling and database management, for example: RDS, Aurora, etc.
Collaborating with internal/external teams/engineers and fostering an inclusive environment, where all points of view are welcomed and encouraged.
Own and lead multiple domains of the platform (microservices, REST APIs, infrastructure) from inception to deployment and maintenance, while making best in class technical decisions that impact the success of the company.
Familiarity in Cloud Solutions, AWS, Kubernetes/EKS, CI/CD pipelines, Testing & Automation.
Self drive - you take complete ownership of your tasks and champion efforts to get your tasks to completion.
Clear written and spoken communication skills.
Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
Desired:
Experience with on-call support for mission-critical data systems.
Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and tools.
Good debugging skills on production systems.
Proficient in Linux and containerization with Kubernetes.
Nice to have skills: gRPC, Python, Typescript, React, Apache Kafka / SQS.
Location
This role will be based remote from Ireland.
Travel
We prioritize connection and opportunities to build relationships with our customers and each other. For this role, you may be required to travel occasionally to participate in project or team in-person meetings.
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. Offerings vary by location.
Software Engineer Tax Platform
See yourself at Twilio
Join the team as Twilio’s next Software Engineer within Commerce Platform - Tax Platform Team
About the job
This position is part of Twilio’s Commerce Platform - Tax Platform Team, responsible for building and operating core services that enable tax, billing, and product discovery at scale. The successful candidate will help design, develop, and maintain innovative software, ensuring high availability and compliance with coding standards. You will work with Java, AWS solutions, Kafka / SQS and REST APIs among other technologies to build future-proof, distributed financial systems, supporting all Twilio customers regardless of size or billing complexity, while continuously improving our platform and user experience.
Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll:
Improve your knowledge of highly available and scalable distributed systems and use this knowledge to build new features into our platform.
Design, implement, and operate both new features on our current services as well as new services that will be built from scratch.
Leverage your excellent communication and written skills to articulate the 'why' of the solution you are proposing, and have a good understanding of your team’s priorities and the customer impact.
Troubleshoot and fix operational issues and have the opportunity to improve the troubleshooting procedures and tools.
Execute full software development life cycle (SDLC).
Develop flowcharts and documentation to identify solutions.
Write well-designed, testable code.
Document and maintain software functionality.
Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing systems.
Qualifications
Twilio values diverse experiences from all kinds of industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. If your career is just starting or hasn't followed a traditional path, don't let that stop you from considering Twilio. We are always looking for people who will bring something new to the table!
Required:
As a Commerce Platform engineer, you will design and build core platform services, REST APIs and take part in transitioning our platform to next generation architecture. We run on AWS cloud infrastructure and use AWS cloud data store, EKS, Glue, Kafka, Aurora RDS, etc.
2+ years of work experience building highly scalable products.
2+ years of programming experience in Java/Spring Boot with clean code practices.
Expert knowledge in Object-Oriented Programming with a successful track record.
Experience contributing to architecture and design (architecture, design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
Experience working with stakeholders at all levels - be able to dive into the nuts-and-bolts of how things work as needed.
Experience in data modeling and database management, for example: RDS, Aurora, etc.
Collaborating with internal/external teams/engineers and fostering an inclusive environment, where all points of view are welcomed and encouraged.
Own and lead multiple domains of the platform (microservices, REST APIs, infrastructure) from inception to deployment and maintenance, while making best in class technical decisions that impact the success of the company.
Familiarity in Cloud Solutions, AWS, Kubernetes/EKS, CI/CD pipelines, Testing & Automation.
Self drive - you take complete ownership of your tasks and champion efforts to get your tasks to completion.
Clear written and spoken communication skills.
Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
Desired:
Experience with on-call support for mission-critical data systems.
Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and tools.
Good debugging skills on production systems.
Proficient in Linux and containerization with Kubernetes.
Nice to have skills: gRPC, Python, Typescript, React, Apache Kafka / SQS.
Location
This role will be based remote from Ireland.
Travel
We prioritize connection and opportunities to build relationships with our customers and each other. For this role, you may be required to travel occasionally to participate in project or team in-person meetings.
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. Offerings vary by location.