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Software Engineer - Emerging Platform
2 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
The Emerging Platforms team at Twitch targets new opportunities to expand our community. The team delivers user experiences across a variety of surfaces, including living room devices, automotive, and mobile browsers. To do this, the team leverages a wide range of technologies; from React and TypeScript to Kotlin to power Android TV apps. You will report to the Senior Engineering Manager for Emerging Platforms.
This position can also be located in San Francisco, CA and Seattle, WA.
You Will:
- Design and implement low-level systems to support delivering apps and integration for Living Room devices.
- Partner with Design, other engineers, and Product Management to build core functionality and features .
- Research new technologies and tooling.
You Have:
- 3+ years of experience in native development.
- Proficiency in C++, Kotlin, Swift, or C#.
- Production experience in a user-facing native application.
Bonus Points
- Experience with Android TV, Fire TV, Apple TV, or console development.
- Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science or related field.
- Familiarity with AWS technologies.
- Experience writing services in Go.
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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