Software Engineer I

Twitch • Full-time • Irvine, CA, US • $99.50k - $200k / year • 4h ago

About Us

Twitch is the world’s biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. It is where thousands of communities come together for whatever, every day.

We’re about community, inside and out. You’ll find coworkers who are eager to team up, collaborate, and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. We’re on a quest to empower live communities, so if this sounds good to you, see what we’re up to on LinkedIn and X, and discover the projects we’re solving on our Blog. Be sure to explore our Interviewing Guide to learn how to ace our interview process.

About The Role

We are seeking Software Development Engineers to join our Video Platform team. This team is responsible for building and maintaining the systems that ensure that Twitch can deliver the best possible video experience to Viewers and Creators. You will be part of a larger team of Software Developers and partner with Product Managers, Technical Program Managers and other engineering teams from across the business.

You can work in San Francisco, CA or Irvine, CA.

You Will:

Build and maintain the services that power Twitch’s video platform
Collaborate effectively with product managers, program managers and other engineering teams at Twitch
Contribute positively to Twitch’s engineering culture

You Have:

1+ Years experience developing software in a professional environment
Proficient coding skills in modern languages and frameworks
Proven ability with algorithms, data structures, data modeling, and schema design
Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Bonus Points

Experience with languages/frameworks we use at Twitch: Golang, Typescript/React
Familiarity with video delivery concepts and systems
Familiarity with AWS’ Interactive Video Service
Familiarity with Twitch, gaming, and/or streaming on Twitch

Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
401(k)
Maternity & Parental Leave
Flexible PTO
Amazon Employee Discount

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Job ID: TW8938

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. This position will remain open until filled. For more information, please visit https://www.twitch.tv/jobs/en/#learn-more. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

US Pay Per Year

$99,500—$200,000 USD

Twitch is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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