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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.


About the Role:
Twitch is building the future of interactive entertainment. The services we create for our users have deep, lasting effects on their lives. For many of our creators, streaming on Twitch is a career, and our payment systems are central to making this possible. We're operating at a massive scale and you'll help millions of creators to earn a living doing what they love.


As a key member of the engineering team, you will have the opportunity to design, build and scale solutions that affect millions of users and broadcasters. You will take high ownership of your services - architecting, building and operating them. You will partner with other engineers, product managers, designers and data specialists to deliver solutions.


You Will:

  1. Work with product managers, technical leads and other engineers to design, develop and launch commerce and payments platform experiences.
  2. Be customer-focused to contribute towards timely project deliveries with exceptional quality.
  3. Improve engineering processes and tools to enhance efficiency and productivity.
  4. Participate in design and code reviews.
  5. Mentor and cultivate junior engineers.

Perks:

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

Minimum Requirements:

  1. 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  2. 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience.
  3. Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
  4. Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or prior relevant engineering experiences.
  5. Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, data modeling and schema design.
  6. Prior experience building consumer-facing products at scale.
  7. Experience with modern SRE/DevOps practices and culture.
  8. 5+ years as a software engineer.
  9. Proficient experience level in one or more of the following languages: Go, Ruby, Java, C++, Typescript/React.

Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Previous experience in commerce/payments domain.
  2. Experience building software and services using AWS technologies such as ECS, DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS, and Step Functions.
  3. Twitch user, broadcaster, or partner or experience in the gaming industry.

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, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, or other legally protected status.


Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $129,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $223,600/year in 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.

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