Software Engineer I

Twitch Community Discovery & Engagement Role

Twitch is the world's 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.

We're about community, inside and out. You'll find coworkers who are eager to team up, collaborate, and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. We're on a quest to empower live communities.

About the Role

The Community Discovery & Engagement team builds and supports a wide array of features and systems to help communities form, grow, and thrive on Twitch. These features let people participate in their favorite communities and discover new ones more efficiently. Some examples of spaces we own include Chat, Stream Together, and Discovery.

Our consumer facing features span both web and mobile surfaces, we're working hard to build fast, reliable, and easy to understand client-side experiences. This position is primarily focused on frontend development (React and Typescript) but is expected to be fullstack, with some responsibilities around supporting and maintaining backend systems.

You Will

• Deliver high quality user experiences on both Web and Mobile surfaces.
• Work with product managers, designers, and other engineers to design, develop, launch, and operate interactive experiences and products.
• Work backwards from customer problems to drive business impact.
• Build, maintain and improve our existing backend services.
• Actively participate in code and design reviews with peers and partners.

Perks

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

About the Team

Twitch is all about community, and our Community Team is a core pillar of what makes Twitch, Twitch. Teams within Community are responsible for a myriad of product areas impacting the creator, viewer, and moderator journeys on our platform. As a member of our team, you'll build solutions that improve the experience of millions of daily active users on our platform and create tools that keep both streamers and viewers engaged and connected on our platform.