See yourself at TwilioJoin the team as our next Senior Machine Learning Engineer in our Comms Platform Engineering teamWho we are & why we're hiringTwilio powers real-time business communications and data solutions that help companies and developers worldwide build better applications and customer experiences.Although we're headquartered in San Francisco, we have presence throughout South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. We're on a journey to becoming a global company that actively opposes racism and all forms of oppression and bias. At Twilio, we support diversity, equity & inclusion wherever we do business.About the jobThis position is needed to scope, design, and deploy machine learning systems into the real world, the individual will closely partner with Product & Engineering teams to execute the roadmap for Twilio's AI/ML products and services.Twilio is looking for a Senior Machine Learning engineer to join the rapidly growing Comms Platform Engineering team of our Messaging business unit. You will understand the needs of our customers and build data products that solve their needs at a global scale. Working side by side with other engineering teams and product counterparts, you will own end-to-end execution of ML solutions. To thrive in this role, you must have a background in ML engineering, and a track record of solving data & machine-learning problems at scale. You are a self-starter, embody a growth attitude, and collaborate effectively across the entire Twilio organizationResponsibilitiesIn this role, you'll:Build and maintain scalable machine learning solutions in productionTrain and validate both deep learning-based and statistical-based models considering use-case, complexity, performance, and robustnessDemonstrate end-to-end understanding of applications and develop a deep understanding of the "why" behind our models & systemsPartner with product managers, tech leads, and stakeholders to analyze business problems, clarify requirements and define the scope of the systems neededWork closely with data platform teams to build robust scalable batch and realtime data pipelinesWork closely with software engineers, build tools to enhance productivity and to ship and maintain ML modelsDrive engineering best practices around code reviews, automated testing and monitoringQualifications Not all applicants will have skills that match a job description exactly. Twilio values diverse experiences in other industries, and we encourage everyone who meets the required qualifications to apply. While having "desired" qualifications make for a strong candidate, we encourage applicants with alternative experiences to also 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:5+ years of applied ML experience.Proficiency in Python is preferred. We will also consider strong quantitative candidates with a background in other programming languagesStrong background in the foundations of machine learning and building blocks of modern deep learningTrack record of building, shipping and maintaining machine learning models in production in an ambiguous and fast paced environment.You have a clear understanding of frameworks like - PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Keras, why and how these frameworks do what they doFamiliarity with ML Ops concepts related to testing and maintaining models in production such as testing, retraining, and monitoring.Demonstrated ability to ramp up, understand, and operate effectively in new application / business domains.You've explored some of the modern data storage, messaging, and processing tools (Kafka, Apache Spark, Hadoop, Presto, DynamoDB etc.) Experience working in an agile team environment with changing prioritiesExperience of working on AWSDesired:Experience with Large Language ModelsLocation:This role will be remote and based in India.What We OfferThere are many benefits to working at Twilio, including, in addition to competitive pay, things like generous time-off, ample parental and wellness leave, healthcare, a retirement savings program, and much more. Offerings vary by location.Twilio thinks big. Do you?We like to solve problems, take initiative, pitch in when needed, and are always up for trying new things. That's why we seek out colleagues who embody our values — something we call Twilio Magic. Additionally, we empower employees to buildpositive change in their communities by supporting their volunteering and donation efforts.So, if you're ready to unleash your full potential, do your best work, and be the best version of yourself, apply now!If this role isn't what you're looking for, please consider other open positions .
