Senior Engineering Manager – V&V Media
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Senior Engineering Manager at Twilio driving technical strategy for global Voice Media systems. Leading engineering excellence and mentoring senior engineers for high-performance media processing.
Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of senior engineers developing Twilio's next-generation media processing stack
- Drive technical architecture decisions for low-latency, high-throughput media systems
- Collaborate with product, platform teams, and other engineering teams to define technical roadmaps
- Establish engineering excellence through code quality standards, testing practices, and operational reliability
- Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance on complex media processing challenges
- Balance technical debt reduction with feature development while maintaining service reliability
- Build and evolve systems handling real-time media processing at scale
- Own service performance metrics, reliability targets, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Partner with engineering leaders to align media platform capabilities with broader Voice strategy
- Make key technology stack decisions that impact Twilio's media processing capabilities
Requirements:
- 5+ years of engineering management experience leading teams building distributed systems
- Strong technical background with experience architecting and building backend services at scale, operating them with high reliability under strict SLOs
- Deep understanding of systems design, microservice architecture, and cloud infrastructure
- Experience managing complex technical tradeoffs between reliability, scalability, and feature development
- Track record of successfully delivering critical infrastructure projects with significant technical complexity
- Experience in improving developer velocity using AI tools
- Strong knowledge of performance optimization, reliability engineering, and operational excellence
- Excellent communication skills with ability to translate complex technical concepts across technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience with at least one of: real-time communications systems, media processing, streaming technologies, or related fields
Benefits:
- Health care insurance
- 401(k) retirement account
- Paid sick time
- Paid personal time off
- Paid parental leave


















