Twitch is looking for an engineering leader to lead its Payments team, which is the financial backbone powering every transaction on Twitch, and to architect Twitch's next generation of payment systems.
Requirements
- Experience with web services, cloud infrastructure, and system design at scale
- Proven ability to attract, hire, and retain top engineering talent
- Track record of leading teams to design, implement, and operate consumer-facing applications with high reliability requirements
- Experience using Agile development methodologies to deliver iteratively and respond to changing needs
- Experience as a Senior Engineer designing, implementing, and operating distributed applications in production environments
- Familiarity with payment systems, financial infrastructure, or e-commerce platforms
- Experience with Twitch, either as a viewer or creator (or both!)
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of engineers to design, build, and operate full-stack web applications that process millions of transactions daily
- Establish a clear vision for your team and generate urgency to deliver exceptional experiences for our creators and viewers
- Quickly dissect the nuances of complex trade-offs, making conscious architectural and product choices while overcoming technical and organizational challenges
- Constructively parse, ingest, challenge, and reframe proposals and plans to drive better outcomes
- Adjust gracefully to changing priorities while maintaining team energy, focus, and delivery momentum
- Keep your people development radar always on; articulate behaviors and impacts that accelerate careers and build world-class engineering talent
- Tackle complex technical challenges including orchestrating payments for millions of global users, integrating with multiple third-party payment vendors, ensuring system resilience at massive scale, and maintaining sub-second response times worldwide
Other
- 3+ years of experience as an engineering manager
- 5+ years of experience in software development
- Willingness to accept feedback from teammates and foster a culture of continuous improvement
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
