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Full-Time

Systems Development Engineer

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Twitch

Twitch

10,001+ employees

Live video production and streaming

Gaming
Entertainment

Compensation Overview

$89.2k - $202.7kAnnually

+ Equity + Sign-on Payments + Total Compensation Package

Entry, Junior

Remote in USA

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Platform Engineering
Cloud Engineering
Required Skills
Python
Atlassian
Git
TypeScript
AWS
JIRA
Confluence
Requirements
  • 1+ years of programming experience in one of the following languages: Python, Go, or TypeScript
  • 1+ years of experience with several AWS Services and products
  • Experience automating administrative and configuration tasks
  • Good troubleshooting skills at all levels, from application to network to host
  • A basic understanding of infrastructure as code concepts
  • An interest in building, maintaining, and supporting high scale, business critical systems in a cloud environment
Responsibilities
  • Build solutions on AWS using CDK to support internal systems
  • Develop data integrations between applications
  • Assist in the maintenance and operations of critical third-party infrastructure like Atlassian Jira/Confluence, GitHub Enterprise
  • Manage configurations for enterprise applications
  • Create and maintain documentation around processes and workflows important to infrastructure and tooling
  • Respond to operational issues and requests from internal customers
  • Participate in an on-call rotation to ensure high availability and prompt incident response

As a leading platform specializing in live video production, this company offers a unique opportunity for creative professionals to work in a dynamic and ever-evolving field. The focus on live streaming content ensures employees are at the forefront of digital media trends and technology. The company fosters a collaborative environment, encouraging innovation and professional growth amongst its team members.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

$1B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

7%

2 year growth

13%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Twitch's collaborations with major brands like KFC and Wendy's provide lucrative opportunities for streamers and content creators.
  • The platform's ability to attract diverse content, from gaming to charity events, broadens its audience and revenue streams.
  • High-profile events and streams, such as AOC's Among Us sessions, bring significant media attention and new users to the platform.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape of live streaming is intensifying, with platforms like YouTube and Facebook Gaming vying for market share.
  • Dependence on high-profile streamers means that losing key personalities could significantly impact user engagement and revenue.

What makes Twitch unique

  • Twitch's unique focus on live streaming and real-time interaction sets it apart from other video platforms like YouTube and Facebook.
  • The platform's strong community engagement, driven by features like chat and subscriptions, creates a loyal user base that is hard to replicate.
  • Twitch's partnerships with high-profile streamers and celebrities, such as Ninja and Terry Crews, enhance its visibility and appeal.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance

401(k)

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Commuter Benefits

Amazon Employee Discount