Software Engineer at Twitch in Seattle, WA

Summary: Twitch is the world’s biggest live streaming service, and they are seeking a Software Engineer to join their BITS team within the Commerce organization. The role involves crafting immersive experiences, building scalable applications, and transforming customer feedback into innovative features. Responsibilities: - Craft immersive, interactive experiences that keep viewers supporting creators while engaging with the Twitch Community - Architect and build robust, scalable applications that can handle millions of concurrent users - Collaborate across teams to create cohesive solutions that drive business impact - Transform customer feedback into innovative features that enhance the Twitch experience Required Qualifications: - 1+ years of professional software development experience - A track record of building consumer-facing products that users love - Mastery of modern programming languages and frameworks - Sharp problem-solving skills with a focus on algorithms, data structures, and schema design - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent real-world experience Preferred Qualifications: - Familiarity with Twitch's tech stack: Golang, Typescript/React - Experience with AWS technologies like ECS, DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS, and Step Functions - A passion for gaming, streaming, or the Twitch platform Required Skills: Software Development, Modern Programming Languages Important Skills: Algorithms, Data Structures, Schema Design, Golang, Typescript/React, AWS Technologies Nice-to-Have Skills: Bachelor's Degree, Passion for Gaming, Problem-Solving Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance, 401(k), Maternity & Parental Leave, Flexible PTO, Amazon Employee Discount