Sr. Principal Product Manager

Who we are At Twilio, we’re shaping the future of communications, all from the comfort of our homes. We deliver innovative solutions to hundreds of thousands of businesses and empower millions of developers worldwide to craft personalized customer experiences. Our dedication to remote-first work , and strong culture of connection and global inclusion means that no matter your location, you’re part of a vibrant team with diverse experiences making a global impact each day. As we continue to revolutionize how the world interacts, we’re acquiring new skills and experiences that make work feel truly rewarding. Your career at Twilio is in your hands. . Hiring and how we work We use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help make our hiring process efficient. That said, every hiring decision is made by real Twilions! Also, while we are a remote-first company, you may be asked to report in person on an ad-hoc basis for team gatherings, functional off-sites or customer meetings. . See yourself at Twilio Join the team as Twilio’s next Senior Principal Product Manager- Developer Platform About the job Twilio is looking for a Senior Principal, Product Management to deliver our strategic vision for the Developer Platform . You will manage foundational services, APIs, and infrastructure, driving the roadmap that empowers internal teams and partners to scale confidently. You will treat the platform as a product , shifting platform engineering from reactive, ad-hoc support into proactive, self-service experiences.

Grounded in industry research (DORA, CNCF, Team Topologies, etc.. ), you will introduce golden paths, a discoverable developer portal, self-service tools, and high-quality documentation to reduce cognitive load and support burdens across Twilio. Collaborating with product leaders, engineering, architecture, and design, you will define the future of developer experience, tooling, deployment, and operational capabilities, acting as the steward for evangelizing our developer platform capabilities and narrative and driving roadmap prioritization across a scalable cloud platform. The right candidate is a visionary product leader who thrives at the intersection of commerce, growth, and customer experience . You’ll set the long-term strategy for Twilio’s Commerce Platform, build a world-class PM team, and partner closely with engineering and cross-functional leaders to deliver innovative solutions that fuel Twilio’s growth. Key Skills - Platform-as-a-Product Expertise: Proficiency in applying product management methodologies—including user research, roadmapping, and KPI definition—to internal infrastructure. - Architectural & Technical Fluency: Deep understanding of cloud-native technologies (Kubernetes, microservices, CI/CD) and observability frameworks, enabling credible engagement with engineering leads. - Developer Experience Design: Proven ability to identify developer friction points and architect solutions like developer portals, golden paths, and documentation-as-code to drive self-service. - Stakeholder Influence & Evangelism: Capacity to build compelling narratives that align cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, Security) and drive internal platform adoption. - Performance Analytics: Experience defining and using success metrics (DORA, adoption, reliability) to advocate for data-driven product strategies. Responsibilities In this role, you’ll: - Own the Platform Roadmap: Define and drive the multi-quarter strategy for foundational services, ensuring the roadmap balances technical debt, scalability, and new feature velocity. - Transition to Self-Service: Actively shift the platform from reactive, 'ticket-based' support to a scalable, proactive product model by establishing paved roads and service catalogs. - Lead Cross-functional Integration: Partner with Engineering, Architecture, and Security leads to ensure platform solutions are extensible, compliant, and meet the unique needs of internal developers.