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Software Development Engineer - Full Stack
3 years ago
About Us
Launched in 2011, Twitch is a global community that comes together each day to create multiplayer entertainment: unique, live, unpredictable experiences created by the interactions of millions. We bring the joy of co-op to everything, from casual gaming to world-class esports to anime marathons, music, and art streams. Twitch also hosts TwitchCon, where we bring everyone together to celebrate, learn, and grow their personal interests and passions. We’re always live at Twitch. Stay up to date on all things Twitch on LinkedIn , Twitter and on our Blog .
About the Role
Are you a Webpack expert? Is React your jam? If so, you'll be right at home on the Identity Team. We develop our client-side tooling and framework that powers www.twitch.tv. As a Software Development Engineer, you'll ship fast, high-quality, and delightful software to Twitch viewers and creators. You will report to the Engineering Manager for Identity.
You Will:
- Work with the Identity and sister teams to build high-quality login and signup experience for Twitch users
- Become familiar with the existing Twitch browser-client technology stack
- Contribute to architectural, design, and process discussions involving the technological choices involved in building Twitch's browser-based clients
- You'll identify and uphold frontend engineering best practices
You Have:
- A degree in Computer Science, a related Engineering discipline, or equivalent experience
- 3+ years experience working on large-scale JavaScript applications
- Experience with Webpack, React
- Experience with Go or Python
- A good understanding and proficiency in CSS, HTML
Bonus Points
- Architectural experience creating highly -scalable web or desktop applications
- An understanding of best practices and techniques regarding web scalability, performance, and security
- Experience writing JavaScript applications with TypeScript
- Experience with Redux or other Flux implementation
- Experience with GraphQL especially the Apollo Client
- Experience with SCSS or SASS
- Interest in Privacy, authn and authz
Perks
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
- 401(k) , Maternity & Parental Leave
- Flexible PTO
- Commuter Benefits
- Amazon Employee Discount
- Monthly Contribution & Discounts for Wellness Related Activities & Programs (e.g., gym memberships, off-site massages),
- Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Served Daily
- Free Snacks & Beverages
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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