Software Engineer

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.We’re about community, inside and out. You’ll find coworkers who are eager to team up, collaborate, and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. We’re on a quest to empower live communities, so if this sounds good to you, see what we’re up to on LinkedInandX, and discover the projects we’re solving on ourBlog. Be sure to explore ourInterviewing Guideto learn how to ace our interview process.About the RoleJoin Twitch’s Memberships team within the Commerce Engineering organization, where we’re building rewarding experiences allowing creators to make a living doing what they love. We’re the team behind our continuous patronage features including channel Subscriptions, Gifting, and Turbo.As a member of our team, you’ll work alongside our highly engaged and collaborative team to design, build and maintain systems that scale to millions of concurrent users. We actively seek to improve our experiences and are looking for members that are passionate about our end users. Our team is based in San Francisco, CA and Seattle, WA.You Will:Create interactive experiences that are rewarding for both viewers and creatorsArchitect and build robust, scalable applications that can handle millions of concurrent usersParticipate in Operational Excellence work to maintain and support our live servicesCollaborate with fellow engineers, product managers and designers to build new products and solutionsYou Have:1+ years of professional software development experience with a focus on building scalable systemsExcellent proficiency in modern programming languages (Python, Java, Go) and distributed system technologiesA track record of building product experiences that users loveSharp problem-solving skills with a focus on algorithms, data structures, and distributed system designBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent real-world experienceBonus PointsFamiliarity with Twitch's tech stack: Golang, TypeScript/ReactExperience working with mobile development, either native or hybridExperience with AWS technologies like ECS, DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS, and Step FunctionsA passion for gaming, streaming, or the Twitch platformPerksMedical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance401(k)Maternity & Parental LeaveFlexible PTOAmazon Employee DiscountPursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Job ID: TW9270The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at .US, WA, Seattle - Annually$110,500—$160,000 USDUS, CA, San Francisco - Annually $127,100—$185,000 USDTwitch is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.Twitch values your privacy. Please consult our Candidate Privacy Notice, for information about how we collect, use, and disclose personal information of our candidates.