Software Development Engineer

Posted 2 Days Ago
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San Francisco, CA
100K-200K Annually
Junior
Gaming • Music • Social Media • Sports • Esports
Twitch is where millions of people come together live every day to chat, interact, and make their own entertainment.
The Role
As a Software Development Engineer at Twitch, you will design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure and data services on AWS. Responsibilities include building solutions using AWS CDK, designing data pipelines, managing configurations, documenting processes, and troubleshooting operational issues while collaborating with development teams.
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About Us

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.

About the Role

Twitch's Enterprise Platform Engineering team develops and provides advanced data and integration services. We are looking for a Software Development Engineer who will be able to design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure, data infrastructure and applications on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform. With your peers, you’ll help maintain and enhance Twitch’s internally developed business applications and the glue that connects all of the systems together. You’ll leverage AWS infrastructure to integrate systems and design efficient data services. 

You Will:

  • Build solutions on AWS using CDK to support internal systems
  • Design and build robust data pipelines to support business intelligence initiatives while ensuring data quality and governance
  • Manage configurations for enterprise applications
  • Create and maintain documentation around processes and workflows important to infrastructure and custom applications
  • Respond to operational issues and requests from internal customers
  • Work closely with development teams to integrate cloud solutions into existing applications and workflows

You Have:

  • 1+ years of programming experience in both of the following languages: Python, SQL.
  • 1+ years of experience with several AWS Services and products
  • Experience automating administrative and configuration tasks
  • Good troubleshooting skills
  • Good understanding of Data Architecture
  • A basic understanding of infrastructure as code concepts
  • An interest in building, maintaining, and supporting high scale, business critical systems in a cloud environment

Bonus Points

  • Familiarity with AWS infrastructure
  • Experience with email / notifications technologies
  • Experience writing Go in production systems

Perks

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


We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Twitch. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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. 

Twitch values your privacy. Please consult our Candidate Privacy Notice, for information about how we collect, use, and disclose personal information of our candidates.

Job ID: TW8723

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from our lowest geographic market up to our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. This position will remain open until filled. For more information, please visit https://www.twitch.tv/jobs/en/#learn-more. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.


US Pay Per Year

$99,500$200,000 USD

Top Skills

Python
SQL
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The Company
Irvine, California
3,370 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

Twitch is the world’s biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and a lot more. It’s a place where millions of people come together live every day to chat, interact, and make their own entertainment together.

Why Work With Us

We’re all about community, inside and out. Working here, you’ll find your coworkers are eager to team up, collaborate, and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. We speak our own language (don’t worry, you’ll learn it), we have a club for everything, and we host an annual IRL party, TwitchCon, for our community of fans and creators.

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