Software Engineer

Twitch is the world’s biggest live streaming service, fostering global communities built around various interests. The role involves building products and features that enhance influencer marketing, supporting creators to earn a living while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions. Responsibilities Work with product managers, technical leads, and other engineers to design, develop, launch, and operate interactive experiences Build distributed applications at scale Collaborate with both your team and related teams - fostering shared understanding of how to solve common problems and deliver solutions Work backwards from customer problems to drive business impact Skills 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 Proven ability with algorithms, data structures, data modeling, and schema design Minimum of Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience Experience with languages/frameworks we use at Twitch: Golang, Typescript/React 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 Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance 401(k) Maternity & Parental Leave Flexible PTO Amazon Employee Discount Company Overview Twitch is a social video platform where gamers can broadcast, watch, and talk about video games. It is a sub-organization of Amazon. It was founded in 2007, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Twitch has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 60 in 2025, 72 in 2024, 113 in 2023, 173 in 2022, 102 in 2021, 71 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.