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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Twitch Interactive
- **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States
- **Salary:** $110,500.0 - $160,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Static Program Analysis, TypeScript, Web Application Frameworks, ReactJS, Syntactically Awesome Style Sheets (SASS), Webpack, Information Technology, Playwright, Graphql, Front End Software Development, React Testing Library
- **Published:** August 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/twitch/jobs/8747959002

## About the Role

* A degree in Computer Science, a related Engineering discipline, or equivalent experience
 * 1+ years experience working on large scale JavaScript applications
 * Experience with TypeScript and React
 * A good understanding of CSS
 * Strong analytical problem solving skills, * Architectural experience creating highly-scalable web applications
 * A solid understanding of best practices and techniques regarding web scalability, performance, and security
 * Experience with GraphQL especially the Apollo Client
 * Experience with SCSS or SASS
 * Experience with Webpack
 * Experience with React Testing Library, Playwright, or other major testing frameworks
 * Experience with client telemetry/observability

## Description

Are you a TypeScript enthusiast? Is React your jam? If so, you'll be right at home on the Browser Clients Team. We build and maintain the client-side framework that powers www.twitch.tv. As a Front-end Engineer, you'll be integral to shipping performant, high quality, and delightful software to Twitch viewers and creators., * Work effectively with the Browser Clients team and feature teams to build high quality Twitch client experiences.

 * Build, maintain and improve the platform capabilities, developer workflows, tools, and processes that enable feature teams to ship their changes with confidence and velocity.
 * Become an expert in Twitch's browser-client technology stack and provide guidance to feature teams on implementing their front-end use cases and understanding their performance in production.
 * Contribute to architectural, technical design, and process discussions which guide the evolution of Twitch's browser-based clients.
 * Identify and uphold frontend engineering best practices through documentation, static analysis, testing and developer education efforts.


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