Software Dev Engineer I - Security Platform

Twitch LLC
Irvine, CA, United States
4 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Compensation
$110,500 - $160,000
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services Cyber Security Information Engineering Amazon DynamoDB Software Construction Software Engineering Data Streaming AWS Cdk Large Language Models State Machines Backend Event Driven Architecture
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Data Lakes Information Technology Functional Programming Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) Data Pipelines Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

Twitch Security Platform builds and operates the foundational software, data, and automation that enable security at scale across Twitch. As a Software Development Engineer I (SDE I) on the Security Platform team, you will design, build, and operate critical services, pipelines, and tooling that power Twitch’s security, privacy, and compliance programs.

In this role, you will work at the intersection of software, security, privacy, and data engineering, contributing production systems that handle large-scale security telemetry, automate security workflows, and provide reliable data and services to internal teams. You will partner closely with engineers and product teams to solve real-world security problems through well-designed software..

This role is ideal for an engineer who learns quickly, values operational excellence, and wants to see their work directly improve Twitch’s security posture., * Work with technical program managers, technical leads, and other engineers to design, develop, launch, and operate security and privacy software

  • Work backwards from security and privacy problems to drive business impact
  • Maintain and improve our existing backend services.

Requirements

Security Infrastructure, Software Engineering, Music, Gaming, Cook Dishes, Sports, Blog, LinkedIn, Problem Solving Skills, Machine Tool, * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

  • Experience developing software in a professional environment.
  • Fluency in a modern language (Go or similar).
  • Prior experience building internal tooling/products for other developers., * Experience building software and services using AWS technologies such as ECS, DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS, and Step Functions
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code (e.g., AWS CDK) or CI/CD pipelines.
  • Familiarity with Twitch, gaming, and/or streaming on Twitch
  • Familiarity with security, data, and privacy systems, such as security or audit data lakes, cloud authentication and authorization flows, vulnerability scanning and remediation pipelines, and privacy or compliance-driven workflows (e.g., CCPA, GDPR-related controls).
  • Experience working with large-scale event or log data, including event-driven architectures, asynchronous processing, or batch/streaming pipelines.
  • Experience integrating AI-assisted development or analysis tools into engineering workflows, such as using LLM-powered tooling, automation, or MCP-style platforms to improve developer productivity or system insight.

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.

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

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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