Software Engineer I

Responsibilities

• Work with product managers, technical leads, and other engineers to design, develop, launch, and operate technical projects
• Build distributed applications at scale
• Collaborate with both your team and related teams to solve complex problems and deliver high-quality solutions
• Work backwards from customer problems to drive meaningful business impact
• Architect and ship solutions that unlock new ad formats, placements, and capabilities

Requirements

• 2+ years of professional software development experience
• Experience building consumer-facing products at scale
• Proficiency in modern coding languages and frameworks
• Strong knowledge of algorithms, data structures, data modeling, and schema design
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Golang or TypeScript/React
• Experience building software and services using AWS technologies (e.g., DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS, Kinesis)
• Experience using AI coding assistants and LLMs to accelerate development workflows
• Familiarity with Twitch, gaming, and/or the streaming industry

Benefits

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

About the Company

Twitch is the world’s biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. We are on a quest to empower live communities through innovative technology and collaborative problem-solving.