About Twitch
The ultimate livestream platform for gamers
Key Highlights
- Over 140 million monthly active users
- Acquired by Amazon in 2014, doubling viewership in a year
- Partner Program allows streamers to monetize content
- Global no-meeting days and company holidays
Twitch, headquartered in San Francisco, CA, is the leading livestream platform dedicated to gamers, allowing users to broadcast gaming sessions and build vibrant communities. Acquired by Amazon in 2014, Twitch has over 140 million monthly active users and has raised $43.2 million in funding. The pla...
🎁 Benefits
Twitch offers a remote-friendly workplace, global no-meeting days, and company holidays. Employees benefit from development opportunities including co...
🌟 Culture
Twitch fosters a unique culture centered around gaming and community engagement. The platform encourages creativity and innovation among its employees...
Software Engineering
Overview
Twitch is seeking a Software Engineer to build products and features that empower live communities. You'll collaborate with a dynamic team in San Francisco. This role requires a passion for community-driven technology.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a collaborative engineer who thrives in a community-focused environment. You understand the importance of building products that enhance user experiences and foster engagement. You are eager to work with a team that values creativity and problem-solving. You have a strong desire to contribute to the sustainability of creators on the platform, ensuring they can earn a living doing what they love. You are adaptable and open to learning new technologies and methodologies that can improve your work and the team's output. You appreciate the value of feedback and are willing to share your insights to help the team grow.
What you'll do
As a Software Engineer at Twitch, you will be responsible for developing and implementing features that support creators and enhance their ability to engage with their audiences. You will work closely with product managers and designers to understand user needs and translate them into technical solutions. Your role will involve writing clean, maintainable code and participating in code reviews to ensure high-quality standards. You will also be involved in troubleshooting and debugging issues that arise in production, ensuring a seamless experience for users. Collaboration is key, and you will regularly engage with cross-functional teams to align on project goals and timelines. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the overall architecture of the platform, making decisions that impact the scalability and performance of Twitch's services. You will also stay updated on industry trends and best practices, bringing innovative ideas to the table that can enhance the platform's capabilities.
What we offer
At Twitch, you will be part of a vibrant community that values diversity and inclusion. We offer competitive compensation, including a salary range of $99,500 to $185,000 per year, depending on experience. You will have access to professional development opportunities and resources to help you grow in your career. Our culture encourages collaboration and creativity, allowing you to work on projects that have a meaningful impact on millions of users worldwide. We believe in the importance of work-life balance and provide flexible working arrangements to support your personal and professional needs. Join us in empowering creators and building the future of live streaming.
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