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Twitch

Runs live video communities for games and more

Software Engineer 1 - Commerce Engineering

Software EngineeringPosted on Mar 25
Full-timeIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to effectively collaborate with teammates.
  • A track record of building consumer-facing products that users love.
  • Demonstrable experience with modern programming languages and frameworks.
  • Sharp problem-solving skills with a focus on algorithms, data structures, and schema design.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent real-world experience.

Responsibilities

  • Craft immersive, interactive experiences that keep viewers supporting creators while engaging with the Twitch Community.
  • Architect and build robust, scalable applications that can handle millions of concurrent users.
  • Collaborate across teams to create cohesive solutions that drive business impact.
  • Transform customer feedback into innovative features that enhance the Twitch experience.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with mobile development, either native or hybrid.
  • Familiarity with Twitch's tech stack: Golang and TypeScript/React.
  • Experience with AWS technologies such as ECS, DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS, and Step Functions.
  • A passion for gaming, streaming, or the Twitch platform.

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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