Backend Engineer – Identity Platform (Remote)

SendGrid; United States; On-site; USD 113,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity plan

Corporate bonus plan

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid sick time

Paid personal time off

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Twilio is hiring a Software Engineer (L2) to build and scale Stytch's identity capabilities within Twilio's platform. You will develop backend systems powering authentication, authorization, and non-human identity use cases for Twilio's broad customer base.

You'll work alongside product and engineering leadership to ship high-impact features, own critical technical decisions, and mentor team members in a fast-paced, startup-like environment backed by Twilio's scale.

Qualifications

• 3+ years designing and operating high-scale cloud-based production systems.
• Production-grade code within a modern language; write high-quality code.
• Extensive experience with RESTful API design and development.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work non-standard on-call rotation hours.

Responsibilities

• Build backend product capabilities for Stytch's identity platform on Twilio—shipping new API surfaces and core authentication flows.
• Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to set direction and deliver roadmap features.
• Collaborate across Twilio and Stytch teams to align on architecture and unblock initiatives.
• Own design docs, drive technical decisions, review code, and stay close to the systems you ship.
• Break down ambiguity, make pragmatic tradeoffs, and design developer experiences that delight customers.
• Improve production quality and resilience through observability and incident response.
• Mentor engineers through pairing, feedback, and knowledge sharing.

Skills

High-scale systems

RESTful APIs

Go

TypeScript

DynamoDB

Developer tools/SDKs

On-call rotation

Education

Bachelor's in CS

Job description

Twilio is hiring a Software Engineer (L2) to build and scale Stytch's identity capabilities within Twilio's platform. You will develop backend systems powering authentication, authorization, and non-human identity use cases for Twilio's broad customer base.

You'll work alongside product and engineering leadership to ship high-impact features, own critical technical decisions, and mentor team members in a fast-paced, startup-like environment backed by Twilio's scale.