Software Engineer I, Engagement Growth

Amazon•San Francisco, CA

13h

About The Position

The Community Products team manages 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. We work hard to bring novel opportunities to the world of streaming both individually and in collaboration with similar streamers. Some examples of spaces we own include Chat, Clips, Stream Together, Discovery, and Channel Points. Our consumer facing features span both web and mobile surfaces. This position is fullstack, with some responsibilities focused around web & mobile development (React) and others around supporting and maintaining backend systems (AWS, Go).

Requirements

1+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
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 such as React, Kotlin, Swift, Objective-C etc
Proven ability with thinking though and delivering quality user experiences.
Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent
Experience with languages/frameworks we use at Twitch: React, Typescript, Golang
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

Responsibilities

Deliver high quality user experiences on both Web and Mobile surfaces.
Work with product managers, designers, technical leads, and other engineers to design, develop, launch, and operate interactive experiences and products
Work backwards from customer problems to drive business impact
Maintain and improve our existing backend services