Software Engineer I, Commerce Engineering

Twitch Interactive
Seattle, WA, United States
9 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
$110,500.0 - $160,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Mobile Application Development Data Structures Amazon DynamoDB TypeScript ReactJS State Machines Information Technology Live Streaming Functional Programming Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) Golang Programming Languages

Job description

Twitch is all about community, and our Community Team is a core pillar of what makes Twitch, Twitch. Teams within Community are responsible for a myriad of product areas impacting the creator, viewer, and moderator journeys on our platform. As a member of our team, you’ll build solutions that improve g the experience of millions of daily active users on our platform and create tools that keep both streamers and viewers engaged and connected on our platform., Join Twitch’s Commerce Engineering organization, where we’re revolutionizing how viewers engage with their favorite creators. We are the teams behind Subscriptions, Gifting, Bits, Hype Train and Turbo products. From experimental features to established systems used by millions, we’re constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in live streaming., * 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

Requirements

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Ability to effectively collaborate with teammates is critical to success.
  • A track record of building consumer-facing products that users love
  • Demonstrable experience of modern programming languages and frameworks
  • Sharp problem-solving skills with a focus on algorithms, data structures, and schema design
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent real-world experience, * Experience with mobile development, either native or hybrid
  • Familiarity with Twitch’s tech stack: Golang, Typescript/React
  • Experience with AWS technologies like ECS, DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS, and Step Functions
  • A passion for gaming, streaming, or the Twitch platform

Benefits & conditions

  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Maternity & Parental Leave
  • Flexible PTO
  • Amazon Employee Discount

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

Job ID: TW9135

The 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 https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

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$110,500 - $160,000 USD

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About the company

Twitch 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 LinkedIn and X, and discover the projects we’re solving on our Blog. Be sure to explore our Interviewing Guide to learn how to ace our interview process.

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