Architect

Twilio is seeking an Architect for its Data Substrate team to own the technical strategy for the data platform, including lake/lakehouse architecture, storage, catalog, governance, and privacy. The role involves setting multi-year direction, making design decisions, defining reliability models, and mentoring engineers. The architect will work across org boundaries and partner with product, security, and infrastructure teams.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor's or Master's in CS or equivalent, 15+ years of software development experience with at least 8 in architecture or senior technical leadership, deep expertise in large-scale data platforms on AWS with Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, proficiency in Python, Java, or Go, and experience with data governance, privacy, and compliance. Desired experience includes operating ClickHouse or ElasticSearch at scale and catalog systems.