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Twitch

Runs live video communities for games and more

Software Engineer 1

Software EngineeringPosted on Apr 25
Full-timeSan Francisco, CA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • 2+ years experience developing software in a professional environment
  • Prior experience building consumer-facing products at scale
  • 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

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, developing your skills on how to solve problems and deliver solutions
  • Work backwards from customer problems to drive business impact

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with languages/frameworks Twitch uses: Golang, TypeScript/React
  • Experience building software and services using AWS technologies such as DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS, and Kinesis
  • Experience using AI coding assistants and large language models to accelerate development workflows
  • Familiarity with Twitch, gaming, and/or streaming on Twitch

About the Company

Twitch

Runs live video communities for games and more

Twitch runs a live video service where creators broadcast gaming, music, sports, and everyday conversations to viewers who participate through chat. Its channels combine live broadcasts with community features such as custom emotes and moderation tools, making the audience part of the show. Viewers follow creators and join their channels to watch performances, discuss shared interests, and support the people behind the streams. Twitch earns money from advertising, paid channel subscriptions, and Bits, virtual goods viewers buy to support creators, sharing eligible revenue with streamers. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in San Francisco, Twitch is owned by Amazon.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$43.1M
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Founded
2011

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