Software Engineer I, Community Growth
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Job Location:
San Francisco, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
If you are interested in this position please apply on Twitchs Career site Us:
Twitch is the worlds 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.
Were about community inside and out. Youll find coworkers who are eager to team up collaborate and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. Were on a quest to empower live communities so if this sounds good to you see what were up to on LinkedInandX and discover the projects were solving on ourBlog. Be sure to explore ourInterviewing Guideto learn how to ace our interview process.
About the Role
The Community Growth organization is driving measurable audience growth engagement and revenue for our streamers while delivering exceptional experiences that delight our viewers. Our mission is to design smarter tools seamless pathways between discovery and support and meaningful opportunities that connect people to what they love most about Twitch. These features let people participate in their favorite communities and discover new ones more efficiently. We work hard to bring novel opportunities to the world of streaming both individually and in collaboration with similar streamers. Some examples of spaces we own include Chat Stream Together and Discovery. This team will also be focusing on making sure Web and Mobile Twitch Just Works and also evolving the mobile app experience in new and exciting ways Our consumer facing features span both web and mobile surfaces.
This position is primarily focused on web & mobile frontend development (React heavy for both Web & Mobile) but is expected to be fullstack with some responsibilities around supporting and maintaining backend systems. Were particularly interested in someone that will become an expert in both of these platforms as well as has passion in influencing what these features should be and how they work.
You Will
- Deliver high quality user experiences on both Web and Mobile surfaces.
- Work with product managers designers technical leads and other engineers to design develop launch and operate interactive experiences and products
- Work backwards from customer problems to drive business impact
- Maintain and improve our existing backend services
Perks
- Medical Dental Vision & Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
- Maternity & Parental Leave
- Flexible PTO
- Amazon Employee Discount
- 1 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- 1 Years experience developing software in a professional environment
- Prior experience building consumer-facing products at scale
- Proficient coding skills in modern languages and frameworks such as React Kotlin Swift Objective-C etc
- Proven ability with thinking though and delivering quality user experiences.
- Minimum of Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
- Experience with languages/frameworks we use at Twitch: React Typescript Golang
- Experience building software and services using AWS technologies such as ECS DynamoDB Lambda SQS and Step Functions
- Familiarity with Twitch gaming and/or streaming on Twitch
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.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Twitch is the worlds 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.
Were about community inside and out. Youll find coworkers who are eager to team up collaborate and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. Were on a quest to empower live communities so if this sounds good to you see what were up to on LinkedInandX and discover the projects were solving on ourBlog. Be sure to explore ourInterviewing Guideto learn how to ace our interview process.
About the Role
The Community Growth organization is driving measurable audience growth engagement and revenue for our streamers while delivering exceptional experiences that delight our viewers. Our mission is to design smarter tools seamless pathways between discovery and support and meaningful opportunities that connect people to what they love most about Twitch. These features let people participate in their favorite communities and discover new ones more efficiently. We work hard to bring novel opportunities to the world of streaming both individually and in collaboration with similar streamers. Some examples of spaces we own include Chat Stream Together and Discovery. This team will also be focusing on making sure Web and Mobile Twitch Just Works and also evolving the mobile app experience in new and exciting ways Our consumer facing features span both web and mobile surfaces.
This position is primarily focused on web & mobile frontend development (React heavy for both Web & Mobile) but is expected to be fullstack with some responsibilities around supporting and maintaining backend systems. Were particularly interested in someone that will become an expert in both of these platforms as well as has passion in influencing what these features should be and how they work.
You Will
- Deliver high quality user experiences on both Web and Mobile surfaces.
- Work with product managers designers technical leads and other engineers to design develop launch and operate interactive experiences and products
- Work backwards from customer problems to drive business impact
- Maintain and improve our existing backend services
Perks
- Medical Dental Vision & Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
- Maternity & Parental Leave
- Flexible PTO
- Amazon Employee Discount
- 1 years of non-internship professional software development experience
- Experience programming with at least one software programming language
- 1 Years experience developing software in a professional environment
- Prior experience building consumer-facing products at scale
- Proficient coding skills in modern languages and frameworks such as React Kotlin Swift Objective-C etc
- Proven ability with thinking though and delivering quality user experiences.
- Minimum of Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent
- Experience with languages/frameworks we use at Twitch: React Typescript Golang
- Experience building software and services using AWS technologies such as ECS DynamoDB Lambda SQS and Step Functions
- Familiarity with Twitch gaming and/or streaming on Twitch
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.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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 SAN FRANCISCO - 127100.00 - 185000.00 USD annually
USA CA San Francisco - 127100.00 - 185000.00 USD annually
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Spring
- .NET
- C/C++
- Go
- React
- OOP
- C#
- Data Structures
- JavaScript
- Software Development
- Java
- Distributed Systems
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