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About the Role
As a Software Engineer on the On Demand Products team, you'll build and maintain the interactive experiences that millions of creators and viewers use daily on Twitch. Working closely with experienced engineers, you'll develop your full stack capabilities while focusing on creating responsive, performant products.
You can work from San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; or New York City, NY!
You Will
- Build and maintain scalable frontend features using TypeScript and React that power Twitch’s VOD and Clips features.
- Collaborate with the team to design and implement Twirp APIs and backend services in Golang
- Drive frontend best practices including accessibility, performance, and testing methodologies
- Work closely with Product, Design, and other engineering teams to deliver exceptional user experiences
Perks
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
- Maternity & Parental Leave
- Flexible PTO
- Amazon Employee Discount
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent industry experience
- Demonstrated ability to write clean, well-tested, and maintainable code
- Understanding of web fundamentals including HTML5, CSS3, and RESTful APIs
- Experience with software development fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms
- Strong foundation in modern JavaScript/TypeScript development and React ecosystems
- Experience with large-scale frontend applications and state management
- Experience with large-scale frontend applications and state management
- Knowledge of AWS services and cloud infrastructure
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 Company’s 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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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $99,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $200,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
