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Twitch Interactive - D48 · Seattle, WAPrepare for this interview
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About the 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, so if this sounds good to you, see what we're up to on LinkedIn and X, and discover the projects we're solving on our Blog. Be sure to explore our Interviewing Guide to learn how to ace our interview process. Twitch enables content creators to live-stream content to their communities across the globe. Advertising is a core part of Twitch's business model, and spans across many product areas. We take pride in our mission to help creators earn a living by entertaining and educating their viewers. You'll be part of a passionate and customer-obsessed team working to prove Twitch is the best advertising platform for creators and advertisers alike. Twitch is looking for versatile engineers with the curiosity and creativity to develop massively scalable services, integrations, and data processing pipelines that support our advertising business. As a senior engineer, you should be comfortable contributing to technical strategy, architecture design, and engineering excellence at the team and organization levels. You will work with engineers, product managers, and program managers to build products that delight our customers. As the leader in live-streaming, Twitch is home to unique opportunities and challenges in the advertising space. If you're excited about joining our team and having an outsized impact on Twitch and its creators, come work with us! You Will - Develop and operate new product features on native AWS infrastructure - Scale and improve existing services used to power the Twitch advertising platform - Improve engineering processes to increase team effectiveness - Mentor and cultivate the growth of the engineers around you - Contribute to overall team and organization technical strategy and architecture design - Work across teams, organizations, and third parties to provide value to our customers
Requirements
- 5+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 5+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 5+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science or related field
- 5+ years experience in Go, Java, Python, C++, or similar languages
- 5+ years experience developing and operating low-latency distributed services, and/or high-volume data processing workflows
- Experience refining technical strategy and mentoring engineers
- Experience with the AWS ecosystem of services (Lambda, EC2, RDS, Dynamo, or CloudWatch)
- Experience with data pipelines (Kinesis, Airflow, Redshift, or Spark)
- Experience with web development (React, TypeScript, Jest)
- Experience with mobile development (Android, iOS)
- Familiarity with the ad industry and ad measurement space
- Twitch is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
- USA, WA, SEATTLE - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annually
- USA, WA, Seattle - 168,100.00 - 227,400.00 USD annual
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If you are interested in this position, please apply on Twitch's Career site https://www.twitch.tv/jobs/en/
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