Twitch is looking to empower live communities by building innovative discovery experiences that help creators connect with their audiences and viewers discover content they love, through scalable and impactful software systems.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience as software engineering manager
- 5+ years of working in software engineering
- Development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages such as: Golang, Python, C/C++, Java
- Experience designing or architecting (design patterns, reliability, and scalability) of new and existing systems
- Proven ability to identify user needs and deliver customer-centric product solutions
- Experience developing and running large-scale consumer services
- Familiarity in the AWS ecosystem of service
- Experience utilizing Agile development methodologies
- Experience building or partnering to build ML-driven products (highly desirable)
- Experience working with logging and both offline and online data pipelines
- Experience with full-stack or front-end development
Responsibilities
- Build the systems that provide the critical connection between viewers and creators within the Twitch ecosystem
- Design and run consumer-scale services powering recommendations, ranking, and search results for tens of millions of users a day
- Power and enable ML applications at scale
- Partner with applied scientists and other engineering teams to design ML-powered systems that effectively solve customer problems
- Drive the professional growth and career advancement of team members through structured development planning, mentorship, and strategic talent management
- While driving the most prominent scenarios directly, you’ll also partner with stakeholders across the company integrating recommendations into their product features
Other
- BA/BS in computer science or equivalent industry experience
- Familiarity with Twitch, either as a viewer or creator (or both!)
- Flexible PTO
- Experience in hiring, mentoring/coaching and managing teams of software engineers
