Full-Time

Data Engineer

Monetization

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Twitch

Twitch

10,001+ employees

Interactive live streaming for gaming and esports

Consumer Software
Entertainment
Gaming

Compensation Overview

$91.2k - $185kAnnually

+ Equity + Sign-on Payments + Other Compensation

Junior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Seattle, WA, USA + 3 more

More locations: San Francisco, CA, USA | Irvine, CA, USA | New York, NY, USA

Candidates can work from Twitch’s headquarters in San Francisco, CA, or from one of the hub locations in Seattle, WA; Irvine, CA; or New York City, NY.

Category
Data Engineering
Data & Analytics
Required Skills
Microsoft Azure
Redshift
Python
Data Science
Apache Spark
SQL
AWS
Google Cloud Platform

You match the following Twitch's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 1+ year of experience working in a data engineering, data science, or software engineering capacity
  • Deep expertise in writing and maintaining robust data pipelines in SQL
  • Ability to turn data requirements from stakeholders into actionable plans
  • Extensive experience with cloud computing tools, like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
  • Knowledge of data quality best practices
Responsibilities
  • Work closely with data scientists and engineers to create robust data architectures and pipelines.
  • Simplify and enhance the accessibility, clarity, and usability of large and complex datasets through the development of data cubes and data sharing solutions.
  • Develop and manage scalable, automated, and fault-tolerant data solutions using technologies such as Spark, EMR, Python, Redshift, Glue, and S3.
Desired Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, statistics, information systems, or a related field
  • Experience with a scripting language (e.g., Python, Java, or R)
  • Familiarity and interest in Twitch

Twitch is an interactive live streaming platform that focuses on video game streaming, esports broadcasts, and creative content. It allows gamers and content creators to share their gameplay and creative processes in real-time, while viewers can engage through chat and other interactive features. The platform generates revenue through advertisements, subscriptions, and the sale of virtual goods, enabling content creators to earn money from their streams via viewer subscriptions, donations, and sponsorships. What sets Twitch apart from its competitors is its strong community aspect, which fosters engagement and interaction between streamers and viewers, creating a unique and immersive experience in the digital entertainment space. The goal of Twitch is to provide a platform where content creators can thrive and connect with their audience in a meaningful way.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$34M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

1%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Mainstream brands like KFC and Wendy's are collaborating with Twitch streamers.
  • Celebrities and politicians are using Twitch to reach wider audiences.
  • Organizations are hosting large-scale virtual events on Twitch, expanding its use cases.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from YouTube Gaming and Facebook Gaming is intensifying.
  • Short-form video platforms like TikTok are drawing viewers away from Twitch.
  • Concerns over content moderation could lead to regulatory scrutiny.

What makes Twitch unique

  • Twitch offers real-time engagement through interactive chat and live streaming features.
  • The platform supports diverse content, including gaming, esports, and creative streams.
  • Twitch enables monetization for creators via subscriptions, donations, and sponsorships.

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Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance

401(k)

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Commuter Benefits

Amazon Employee Discount