Intern Software Engineer United States

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Because you belong at Twilio.
The Who, What, Why and Where
At Twilio, our mission is to power the future of communications. As a Software Engineer Intern (Summer of 2022), you will be working in a rapidly evolving and fast-paced environment, with a team that is implementing a reliable, auto-scaling, software-based telephony application stack on top of commodity cloud computing resources such as Amazon's EC2.
As a Software Engineer Intern you will experience the following -
Be a Software Engineer, not just an intern.
Ship many different projects during your summer.
Engineers at Twilio solve problems in distributed computing, real-time DSP (audio processing), virtualization performance, distributed messaging, busses and more.
During your internship, you will be given responsibility for core features and services that ship to our users.
You will be expected to embrace these challenges, learn fast and deliver great results.
You will bring a willingness to learn and grow and we will reciprocate with ample opportunity to do just that, in a friendly, fun and exciting startup environment!
Learn to develop beautiful and profitable applications.
Demonstrate consistent improvement in your coding skills, issue-tracking and source control systems, and agile development mentality.
Participate in code reviews, bug tracking and project management with the rest of the Twilio Team.
Who?
Twilio is looking for interns who live
the Twilio Magic
and have a demonstrated track record of learning, growth, impact, and success. Ideal candidates:
Are working towards a BS, MS, or PhD degree in computer science, computer engineering or a related field.
Have a keen interest in software development with several side projects and perhaps are a part of the open source community.
Have a hungry entrepreneurial and can do spirit, as evidenced by successful interest in learning new technologies.
Have experience in data processing, analytics, business intelligence, and reporting
Have experience with technologies such as hadoop, spark, python, scala etc.
What?
As a Software Engineer Intern, you will live the Twilio Magic values:
BE INCLUSIVE: Work in a small, high-impact, diverse team
EMPOWER OTHERS: Bring in your expertise and experience to empower the your team and make things better in all aspects
DRAW THE OWL: Collaborate with the team to tackle complex problems in distributed computing
BE AN OWNER: Build and operate your team's services in a production environment leveraging a DevOps model; Ensure quality by writing unit, integration, and load tests.
DON’T SETTLE, RUTHLESSLY PRIORITIZE: Constantly look for areas of improvement in processes, system and optimize. Be an advocate for balancing tech debt and feature development
Design and implement various initiatives, scalable infrastructure solutions that meet Twilio’s high scalability & performance needs
Perform detailed and thoughtful peer code reviews
Help building Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery on managed AWS services
Develop monitoring & alerting solutions that keeps our system’s health in check
Internalize the set of good habits (development techniques, test driven development, load and performance testing, security, tech debt balance, Agile discipline etc.) that drives high-end engineering excellence
Why?
Twilio is a company that is empowering the world’s developers with modern communication in order to build better applications.
Twilio is truly unique; we are a company committed to your growth, your learning, your development and your entire employee experience. We only win when our employees succeed and we're dedicated to helping you develop your strengths. We invest in weeks dedicated to tackling hard problems and creating your own ideas. We have a cultural foundation built on diversity, inclusion and innovation and we want you and your ideas to thrive at Twilio. Come join us.
Where?
We employ diverse talent from all over the world and we believe great work can be done anywhere. Around the world, Twilio offers benefits and perks to support the physical, financial, and emotional well being of you and your loved ones. No matter where you are based, you will experience a company that believes in small teams for maximum impact; seeks well-rounded talent to ensure a full perspective on our customers’ experience, understands that this is a marathon, not a sprint; that continuously and purposefully builds an inclusive culture that empowers everyone to do their best work and be the best version of themselves.
About Us
Millions of developers around the world have used Twilio to unlock the magic of communications to improve any human experience. Twilio has democratized communications channels like voice, text, chat, video and email by virtualizing the world’s communications infrastructure through APIs that are simple enough for any developer to use, yet robust enough to power the world’s most demanding applications. By making communications a part of every software developer’s toolkit, Twilio is enabling innovators across every industry — from emerging leaders to the world’s largest organizations — to reinvent how companies engage with their customers.
In accordance with applicable law, the following represents Twilio's reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation for this role if hired in Colorado.
Salary:
Denver/Boulder Metro: $41 per hour
Twilio is committed to delivering a comprehensive benefits program that provides support needed for you and your loved ones. It’s likely that you don’t think about benefits every day; however, they are an important component of your total compensation, and we want you to understand the options available to you so that you can make the most of your benefit dollars. At the time of this posting, this role is eligible to participate in the following benefits, which Twilio reserves the right to modify at any time for any reason in accordance with applicable law:
Healthcare Insurance
Prescription Drug
Medical
Dental
Vision
Reimbursement Programs & Stipends
$65 per month work-from-home stipend
Up to $50 per month for wellness expenses and activities
Up to $30 per month to use towards books/eBooks

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