Sr. Software Development Manager, Engagement Growth

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About the Role

As an Engineering Manager within the Engagement Growth organization you will lead one of three engineering teams. Your team will collaboratively build experiences designed to keep viewers actively engaged with Twitch. This role involves close partnership with product managers designers and data scientists to develop systems serving millions of daily users.

You can work from San Francisco CA; Los Angeles CA; Irvine CA; Seattle WA; or New York NY.

You Will

- Build the systems that provide the critical connection between viewers and creators within the Twitch ecosystem
- Design and run consumer-scale services powering VODs Clips and Stories for millions of daily users
- Power and enable AWS applications at scale
- Partner with Product Design and Data
- Drive the professional growth and career advancement of team members through structured development planning mentorship and strategic talent management
- Develop a long term roadmap and set direction for a team of 10 engineers

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

About the team
The Twitch On Demand team drives community engagement through non-live offerings specifically owning Video on Demand (VODs) Clips and Stories. We manage numerous services that enable viewers to consume content on their own schedule and help creators expand their reach.

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering a related field or equivalent experience
- 3 years of experience as software engineering manager
- 5 years of working in software engineering
- Development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages such as: Golang Python C/C Java
- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns reliability and scalability) of new and existing systems
- Proven ability to identify user needs and deliver customer-centric product solutions
- Experience developing and running large-scale consumer services

- Familiarity in the AWS ecosystem of service
- Experience utilizing Agile development methodologies
- Experience in hiring mentoring/coaching and managing teams of software engineers
- Experience with full-stack or front-end development
- Deep knowledge of Golang
- Familiarity with Twitch either as a viewer or creator (or both!)

Twitch is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at CA Culver City - 184900.00 - 250200.00 USD annually
USA CA Irvine - 184900.00 - 250200.00 USD annually
USA CA SAN FRANCISCO - 212700.00 - 287700.00 USD annually
USA CA San Francisco - 212700.00 - 287700.00 USD annually
USA NY New York - 203400.00 - 275200.00 USD annually
USA WA SEATTLE - 184900.00 - 250200.00 USD annually
USA WA Seattle - 184900.00 - 250200.00 USD annually