Software Development Engineer, Commerce
DESCRIPTION
If you are interested in this position, please apply on Twitch's Career site https://www.twitch.tv/jobs/en/
About Twitch:
Twitch is the world's biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. It's where millions of people come together to chat, interact, and make their own entertainment.
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 Twitter, get interviewing tips on Instagram, and discover projects we're solving on our Blog.
About the Team:
As an engineer in the Commerce Products team, you will be working on the memberships space. This team is responsible for subs, gifts and turbo product lines along with a critical videos. They will have extensive collaboration alongside PMs, UX, PMMs, DS and DEs working on iterative improvements to memberships and moments products and sometimes working on features whose service ownerships extend to partner teams.
About the Role:
As a Software Development Engineer at Twitch, you'll play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining core features of our platform. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that enhance the Twitch experience for millions of users worldwide along with helping creators make a revenue.
You Will:
- Work with technical leads and other engineers to design and develop commerce platform and services
- Contribute to customer-focused project deliveries
- Work with partner teams to clarify product requirements
- Improve engineering processes
- Participate in design and code reviews
- Support operational activities such as on call and run the business activities
Bonus Points:
- Proficiency in full stack development
- Familiarity in the AWS ecosystem of services
- Experience building highly available and resilient systems
- Fluency in some subset of UI design, data modeling, algorithms or database schema design
- Familiarity with Twitch, either as a viewer or creator (or both!)
Perks:
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
- Maternity & Parental Leave
- Flexible PTO
- Amazon Employee Discount
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience
- 1+ years of work experience as a software engineer
- Development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages: Java, Golang, or JavaScript, Type Script, familiar with AWS ecosystem
- Experience working with Git
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Proficiency in full stack development
- Familiarity in the AWS ecosystem of services
- Experience building highly available and resilient systems
- Fluency in some subset of UI design, data modeling, algorithms or database schema design
- Familiarity with Twitch, either as a viewer or creator (or both!)
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Twitch. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, or other legally protected status.
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.