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Systems Development Engineer
1 year ago
About Us
Twitch is the world’s biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. It’s where millions of people come together to chat, interact, and make their own entertainment.
We’re about community, inside and out. You’ll find coworkers who are eager to team up, collaborate, and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. We’re on a quest to empower live communities, so if this sounds good to you, see what we’re up to on LinkedIn and Twitter , get interviewing tips on Instagram , and discover projects we’re solving on our Blog .
About the Role
The Builder Infrastructure Platforms team develops and maintains infrastructure platforms and solutions that support hundreds of developers at Twitch. We are looking for a Systems Development Engineer who embodies customer obsession and who prioritizes operational excellence. Along with your peers and with the support of Senior Engineers, you'll help maintain and enhance Twitch's AWS infrastructure platforms, including management of LDAP, VPN, and broad AWS account management. In addition, you'll solve high-leverage infrastructure problems in elegant and reusable ways, acting as a force multiplier for software developers within Twitch. You will report to the Manager of Builder Infrastructure Platforms.
If you have a strong infrastructure background and you want to help us deliver value for developers and end users, please apply! You can work from Irvine, CA, San Francisco, CA, or remotely within the United States.
You Will:
- Operate critical third-party infrastructure and builder tools like LDAP, VPN, GitHub Enterprise, and Jenkins, in a highly available fashion
- Deliver new features and capabilities on Twitch's AWS infrastructure and CI/CD platform strategic roadmaps
- Partner with Security and Operational Excellence teams to implement security controls and improve resilience of Twitch AWS accounts
- Partner with development teams to provide infrastructure best practices and patterns
- Level up Twitch's cloud capabilities by continually learning about AWS products. Identify opportunities to solve broad problems with native AWS products
You Have:
- 3+ years of experience building, maintaining , and supporting high scale, business critical systems in a cloud environment
- 3+ years of experience automating administrative and configuration tasks
- Proficiency in one of the following languages: Python, Bash, PowerShell, Go , JavaScript
- Strong understanding of Infrastructure as Code concepts
Bonus Points
- Strong understanding of Microservice Architecture concepts
- Experience with AWS and AWS CDK Infrastructure-as-code
- Experience managing builder tools including code repositories and CI/CD pipelines
Perks
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
- Maternity & Parental Leave
- Flexible PTO
- Amazon Employee Discount
- Monthly Contribution & Discounts for Wellness Related Activities & Programs (e.g., gym memberships , off-site massages)
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.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
The base pay range for this position in Colorado, Connecticut and Washington is $136,800 - $167,200 yr and in New York City is $150,570 - $184,030 yr. Pay is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A sign-on payment and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Applicants should apply via Twitch's internal or external careers site.
Workers in New York City who perform in-person work or interact with the public in the course of business must show proof they have been fully vaccinated against COVID or request and receive approval for a reasonable accommodation, including medical or religious accommodation.
Job ID: TW7145
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