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Twitch

Software Development Engineer

Twitch, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


About UsTwitch is the world’s biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. It is where thousands of communities come together for whatever, every day.

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About the RoleFor many of our creators, streaming on Twitch is a career, and our payment systems are central to making this possible. We're operating at a massive scale and you'll help millions of creators to earn a living doing what they love.

As a key member of the engineering team, you will report to Senior Engineering Manager of Payments team and have the opportunity to build and scale solutions that affect millions of users and broadcasters. You will take high ownership of your services - architecting, building and operating them. You will partner with other engineers, product managers, designers and data specialists to deliver solutions.

This position is located in San Francisco, CA.

You Will:

Work with product managers, technical leads and other engineers to design, develop and launch commerce and payments platform experiences

Customer-focused to contribute towards project deliveries

Improve engineering process and tools to improve efficiency and productivity

Participate in design and code reviews

Mentor and cultivate junior engineers

You Have:

Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or prior relevant engineering experiences

Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, data modeling and schema design

Prior experience building consumer-facing products at scale

Experience with modern SRE/Devops practices and culture

5+ years as an software engineer

Proficient experience level in one or more of the following language: Go, Ruby, Java, C++, Typescript/React

Bonus Points

Previous experience in commerce/payments domain

Experience building software and services using AWS technologies such as ECS, DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS, and Step Functions

Twitch user, broadcaster, or partner or experience in the gaming industry

Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance

401(k)

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Commuter Benefits

Amazon Employee Discount

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Twitch. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Twitch values your privacy. Please consult our

Candidate Privacy Notice , for information about how we collect, use, and disclose personal information of our candidates.

Job ID: TW8508

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