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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Twitch Interactive
- **Location:** Seattle, WA, United States
- **Salary:** $99,500.0 - $185,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Data Structures, Amazon DynamoDB, Software Construction, Software Engineering, Data Streaming, TypeScript, ReactJS, State Machines, Information Technology, Functional Programming, Software Coding, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Golang
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://authenticjobs.com/job/35513/twitch-software-engineer/

## About the Role

1+ Years experience developing software in a professional environment
Prior experience building consumer-facing products at scale
Proficient coding skills in modern languages and frameworks
Proven ability with algorithms, data structures, data modeling, and schema design
Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Bonus Points
Experience with languages/frameworks we use at Twitch: Golang, Typescript/React
Experience building software and services using AWS technologies such as ECS, DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS, and Step Functions
Familiarity with Twitch, gaming, and/or streaming on Twitch

## Description

Creators are the backbone of Twitch, and their sustainability relies primarily on their ability to earn a living doing what they love. As a member of the engineering team, you will report to the Senior Engineering Manger of the Creator Sponsorships team. Your core focus will be building products and features that unlock influencer marketing at scale, enabling creators to earn a living and driving value for brands.

Our team owns Creator Sponsorships and Drops, with products ranging from greenfield and experimental, to scaled and used by millions. You will become an expert across the breadth of services powering these products - architecting, building, and operating them. You will be empowered to work across the stack, and will partner with other engineers, product managers, designers, and data specialists to deliver solutions.

This position is hybrid with a base in San Francisco, CA or Seattle, WA.

You Will:
Work with product managers, technical leads, and other engineers to design, develop, launch, and operate interactive experiences
Build distributed applications at scale
Collaborate with both your team and related teams - fostering shared understanding of how to solve common problems and deliver solutions
Work backwards from customer problems to drive business impact
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