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Senior Presales Engineer

Join Twilio as a Senior Presales Engineer to shape the future of communications with a remote-first team.

Location
United States
Compensation
$109.8k–$152.4k/yr
Level
senior
Type
full time · Remote

Posted by employer 2 days ago

First seen on Joblaze 1 day ago

Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago

Skills & Technologies

Must have

  • 5+ years pre-sales experience selling complex, technical products
  • Excellent communicator and presenter
  • Ability to build a deep understanding of a customer’s communications needs
  • Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in a technical discipline

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms
  • Previous experience in Telecom, SIP, Contact Center, or Security
  • Experience with sales methodologies

Practical constraints

  • Approximately 10% travel anticipated
  • Not eligible to be hired in CA, CT, IL, MA, MD, NJ, NY, OR, PA, RI, TX, VA, WA, or Washington DC

AI in the day-to-day

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Requirements

Experience
5–6 years
Education
Bachelor's degree

Not disclosed in this posting: visa sponsorship.

Benefits

401k Match Unlimited PTO Equity/Stock Options Remote Work Health Insurance Parental Leave

Joblaze summary

In the role of Senior Presales Engineer at Twilio, the individual will engage with customers to understand their communication needs and present tailored technical solutions. Key skills include strong communication, storytelling abilities, and a background in software development, with familiarity in cloud platforms being advantageous. This position is suited for candidates with over five years of pre-sales experience or a combination of technical support and customer-facing roles. Twilio emphasizes a remote-first culture, fostering a diverse and inclusive team environment.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed yesterday — first seen on Joblaze October 3, 2026. Last confirmed on Twilio's careers page October 3, 2026.
  • This exact title is also open at 1 other location at Twilio: Remote - Mexico.
  • Salary band is below the typical range for Sales/Marketing roles (median ~$140,000).
  • Starts above 10% of 989 comparable senior sales/marketing roles in United States we track (median $150,000 across 193 companies).
  • Google Cloud appears in 0.8% of 1625 comparable senior sales/marketing roles in United States; Microsoft Azure appears in 0.4% of 1625 comparable senior sales/marketing roles in United States.

Quick facts

Is the Senior Presales Engineer role remote?
Yes — Twilio lists this as a fully remote position.
What's the salary range?
Twilio lists $109,760–$152,400 for this role.
How much experience is required?
5–6 years of relevant experience for this Senior Presales Engineer role.
What's the tech stack?
Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure.
What seniority level is this role?
Twilio targets senior candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Senior Presales Engineer role at Twilio.

From the original posting

Who we are

See yourself at Twilio

Join us as our next Senior Solutions Engineer on Twilio’s Digital Sales Communications team!

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 pre-sales experience selling complex, technical products or 6+ years of professional experience supporting technical products coupled with customer facing experience, particularly in delivery or consulting
  • Excellent communicator and presenter able to gain audience confidence
  • An engaging storyteller - you can gain audience confidence and communicate complex topics to multiple levels of audience.
  • Ability to build a deep understanding of a customer’s communications needs and guide them to a technical solution
  • Previous software development experience or working knowledge in one or more of the following areas:
  • Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in a technical discipline (Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science) or equivalent practical experience

Desired:

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure) and cloud application architecture.
  • Previous experience in Telecom, SIP, Contact Center, or Security is a plus.
  • Experience with sales methodologies

Location

This role will be remote, but is not eligible to be hired in CA, CT, IL, MA, MD, NJ, NY, OR, PA, RI, TX, VA, WA, or Washington DC.

Travel

We prioritize connection and opportunities to build relationships with our customers and each other. For this role, approximately 10% travel is anticipated to help you connect in-person in a meaningful way.

Compensation

*Please note this role is open to candidates outside of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington D.C., and Washington State. The information below is provided for candidates hired in those locations only.

The estimated pay ranges for this role are as follows:

  • Based in Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Vermont or Washington D.C. : $109,760.00 - $137,200.00.
  • Based in New York, New Jersey, Washington State, or California (outside of the San Francisco Bay area): $115,840.00 - $144,800.00.
  • Based in the San Francisco Bay area, California: $121,920.00 - $152,400.00.
  • This role may be eligible to participate in Twilio’s equity plan and corporate bonus plan. All roles are generally eligible for the following benefits: health care insurance, 401(k) retirement account, paid sick time, paid personal time off, paid parental leave.
  • This role is eligible to earn commissions.

The successful candidate’s starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location.

Application deadline information

Applications for this role are intended to be accepted until November 1, 2026, but may change based on business needs.

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