Software Engineer, Platform Access (L2)
US · USD 116,960-146,200 · 1-2 years experience · Remote · Posted Oct 6, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 1-2 years experience
- Workplace
- Remote
- Location
- US
- Salary
- USD 116,960-146,200
About the role
- This engineering role is part of Twilio’s Cloud Native Foundations Team, focusing on identity, governance, and automated access control.
- The position involves designing, building, and operating platform security tools and access controls across multi-cloud environments including AWS, Azure, and GCP.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate automations and access tools to streamline developer workflows.
- Participate in code reviews and follow established patterns, testing standards, and policy-as-code frameworks.
- Support multi-cloud access infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
- Maintain least-privilege IAM policies, identity federation, role provisioning, and automated lifecycle workflows.
- Maintain observability coverage including metrics, alerts, and distributed tracing across core data pipelines.
- Build awareness of secure architectural practices and IAM best practices.
- Flag access drift, technical debt, security vulnerabilities, and platform issues.
- Participate in sprint planning and seek feedback and mentorship from senior engineers.
Requirements
- 1–2+ years of professional software engineering or DevOps/Platform engineering experience.
- Practical exposure to multi-cloud environments, Identity & Access Management (IAM), or platform automation.
- Practical experience with or strong desire to learn AI-assisted development tools like Claude Code or GitHub Copilot.
- Practical experience or familiarity with Terraform, Harness, or similar IaC tools.
- Experience with cloud environments including account management, IAM permissions, or core services in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Working knowledge of at least one of Shell, Terraform, YAML, or Go (Golang).
Preferred qualifications
- Familiarity with centralized identity federation, SAML, OIDC, or Okta integration.
- Hands-on experience with containerized workloads (Docker, Kubernetes) or managing access to Kubernetes clusters.
- Interest in automated cloud governance tools, account vending machines, or identity lifecycle management at scale.
- Coursework or personal projects involving distributed systems, cloud security, or API development.
- Enthusiasm for working across multi-cloud environments and expanding depth across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Generous time off
- Parental leave
- Wellness leave
- Healthcare insurance
- Retirement savings program (401(k))
- Paid sick time
- Paid personal time off
- Equity plan
- Corporate bonus plan
Workplace
- Remote-first company.
- Occasional travel may be required.
Skills
- AWS
- Azure
- GCP
- Terraform
- IAM
- Shell
- YAML
- Go
- Harness
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- SAML
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- OIDC
- Okta
- Claude Code
