See yourself at Twilio

Join the team as our next Technical Account Manager.

Who we are & why we’re hiring

Twilio 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 globally anti-racist, anti-oppressive, anti-bias company that actively opposes racism and all forms of oppression and bias. At Twilio, we support diversity, equity & inclusion wherever we do business. We employ thousands of Twilions worldwide, and we're looking for more builders, creators, and visionaries to help fuel our growth momentum.

About the job

This position is needed to support Personalized customers in EMEA. Twilio is growing rapidly and seeking a a Technical Account Manager to be the designated technical support engineering contact for our strategic customers.

As a designated technical contact you will work with our customers to resolve complex technical problems with potentially very costly and far-reaching consequences. You should have an interest in digging deep as well as be able to zoom out and look at the larger picture. The TAM delivers proactive guidance to the customer to provide added value through the use of Twilio technologies and deliver recommendations to make the customer’s environment less susceptible to business impacting downtime. You are able to remain calm and effective at higher workloads as well as excelling at prioritization and evaluation of situational vitality.

Responsibilities

In this role, you’ll:

• Use your technical and diplomatic skills to address customer issues and provide customer feedback to Twilio’s Product and Engineering teams.
• Work with our customers’ and partners’ developers, architects, and support personnel to resolve complex problems with potentially very costly and far-reaching consequences.
• Collaborate with your teammates and the Twilio Product and Engineering teams via Slack as well as filing JIRAs to report reproducible bugs.
• Understand customer trends, analyze patterns, drive betterments and report what you observe to the management team in order to better improve our support process.

Qualifications

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:

• 5-8+ years of relevant experience
• Good knowledge of RESTful technology, previous work with APIs and ability to understand and solve issues with cloud solutions.
• Skilled in solving network connectivity issues, with an understanding of TCP/UDP, and basics of SSL/TLS
• Comfortable in working with customers’ developers to troubleshoot use of the Twilio helper libraries.
• Enthusiasm for interacting and collaborating with other groups within Twilio in your search for the solutions our customers need.

Desired:

• WebRTC experience is a huge plus
• JavaScript development experience with broad and deep capabilities to troubleshoot server-side code (primarily Node.js, C# / Java are bonus) and client-side code (React is a huge bonus) is preferable but not essential
• Flex

Location

This role will be remote, based out of Ireland.

Approximately > 5% travel is anticipated.

What We Offer

There 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 build positive 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.