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Salary: USD 127,100 - 185,000 / annual
Join Twitch's Commerce Engineering organization, where you'll build rewarding experiences that allow creators to make a living doing what they love. The team works on continuous patronage features including channel Subscriptions, Gifting, and Turbo, serving millions of concurrent users globally.
In this role, you will create interactive experiences for both viewers and creators, architect and build robust, scalable applications that handle massive concurrent load, participate in operational excellence work to maintain and support live services, and collaborate with fellow engineers, product managers, and designers to build new products and solutions.
Twitch's Commerce Engineering team is based in San Francisco and emphasizes community, collaboration, and solving problems together. You'll work alongside highly engaged engineers on systems that power one of the world's largest live streaming platforms.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Previous experience building scalable systems
- Excellent proficiency in modern programming languages (Python, Java, Go) and distributed system technologies
- Track record of building product experiences that users love
- Sharp problem-solving skills with focus on algorithms, data structures, and distributed system design
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent real-world experience
BONUS:
- Familiarity with Twitch's tech stack: Golang, TypeScript/React
- Experience with mobile development (native or hybrid)
- Experience with AWS technologies (ECS, DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS, Step Functions)
- Passion for gaming, streaming, or the Twitch platform
