Senior Architect: AI & Emerging Technologies

Twilio Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid sick time

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Twilio Inc. is seeking a Senior Architect for the Emerging Technologies Experimentation Team. The role drives next-generation innovation by designing, prototyping, and implementing forward-looking technical solutions for Twilio’s innovation initiatives.

You will lead with architectural vision, guide decisions to production, and shapeTwilio’s enterprise architecture while enabling scalable, extensible designs across cloud platforms.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in architecture or principal engineering roles in fast-paced environments.
• Experience with AI/ML and LLMs; deployment of models.
• Designing large-scale, high-performance architectures across AWS & Azure.
• Strong leadership with ability to guide technical direction and mentor teams.

Responsibilities

• Architect and prototype scalable, high-performance solutions using modern technologies.
• Experiment and iterate on new product ideas with AI/ML and emerging tech.
• Lead technical direction, mentoring engineering teams through development lifecycle.
• Partner cross-functionally to align prototypes with business opportunities and strategic goals.

Skills

Architecture leadership

AWS & Azure

AI / ML

Leadership & mentoring

Communication

JavaScript

Python

Node.js

React

Distributed systems

Tools

React

Node.js

Spring

SpringBoot

SQL

NoSQL

Job description

Twilio Inc. is seeking a Senior Architect for the Emerging Technologies Experimentation Team. The role drives next-generation innovation by designing, prototyping, and implementing forward-looking technical solutions for Twilio’s innovation initiatives.

You will lead with architectural vision, guide decisions to production, and shapeTwilio’s enterprise architecture while enabling scalable, extensible designs across cloud platforms.