Full-Time
Software Engineer
IOS
Posted on 1/31/2025
Twitch
10,001+ employees
Interactive live streaming for gaming and esports
Compensation Overview
$99.5k - $200kAnnually
Junior, Mid
Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship
Seattle, WA, USA
Candidates can also work in San Francisco, CA; Irvine, CA; or New York, NY.
- 1+ years of iOS development experience
- Proficiency with Swift or Objective-C and the iOS development ecosystem
- Experience with data structures, algorithms, and data modeling
- Excellent technical communication skills
- Develop and deliver iOS application features
- Contribute to high-level design and technical discussions for mobile projects
- Conduct code reviews and maintain quality standards
- Enhance engineering process for team efficiency
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver value to our viewer and creators
- BS/MS in Computer Science or related field
- Experience building community-focused features
- Experience with GraphQL APIs or iOS specific development tools, such as XCode, RxSwift, CocoaPods, Firebase, or Swift Package Manager
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 engage with their audience in real-time through chat and other interactive features. The platform generates revenue through advertisements, subscriptions, and the sale of virtual goods. Content creators can earn money by receiving viewer subscriptions, donations, and sponsorships. What sets Twitch apart from its competitors is its strong community aspect and the engaging experience it offers to both streamers and viewers. The goal of Twitch is to create a vibrant environment where users can connect, share, and enjoy live content.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
Acquired
Total Funding
$34M
Headquarters
San Francisco, California
Founded
2011
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Mainstream brands like KFC and Wendy's are partnering with Twitch streamers.
- Public figures like AOC and Terry Crews are using Twitch to engage audiences.
- VR support in games like Microsoft Flight Simulator enhances immersive streaming experiences.
What critics are saying
- Competition from YouTube Gaming and Facebook Gaming is intensifying.
- Short-form video platforms like TikTok are drawing viewers from longer streams.
- Concerns over content moderation could lead to regulatory scrutiny.
What makes Twitch unique
- Twitch offers real-time engagement through interactive features like chat and live streaming.
- The platform supports diverse content, from gaming to creative and traditional media.
- 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
Growth & Insights and Company News
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↑ 0%The internet gamer has 4.4 million followers on Twitch and is on the same esports team as Twitch’s most-followed user, Ninja, KFC partnered with Lupo to give away gift cards every time they won a round in the popular battle royale game, PUBG.
Wendy’s has teamed up with Twitch streamers Tfue (9.7 million followers), Myth (7.1M), Flight23white (1.2M), itsHafu (1.1M), and xChocoBars (663K) for a limited-time menu featuring their favorite combos. Wendy’s has teamed up with Twitch streamers Tfue (9.7 million followers), Myth (7.1M), Flight23white (1.2M), itsHafu (1.1M), and xChocoBars (663K) for a limited-time menu featuring their favorite combos.
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