Software Engineer - Ads Supply

Amazon; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled software engineer to join its dynamic Ads team. In this role, you will collaborate with product managers and engineers to design and develop innovative advertising solutions that enhance user experiences. Your work will involve building scalable applications and driving impactful business strategies while ensuring seamless integration with the broader advertising ecosystem. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a leading live streaming platform, where your technical expertise will help shape the future of interactive media. If you are passionate about technology and innovation, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance

401(k)

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Amazon Employee Discount

Qualifications

• 1+ years of software development experience in a professional setting.
• Proficient in coding modern languages and frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, launch, and operate interactive experiences.
• Build distributed applications at scale.

Skills

Software Development

Problem Solving

Algorithms

Data Structures

Data Modeling

Schema Design

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Tools

AWS (ECS, DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS, Step Functions)

Golang

Typescript/React

Job description

Job ID: 2911543 | Twitch Interactive, Inc. - D48

If you are interested in this position, please apply on Twitch's Career site here.

About Us:

Twitch is the world’s biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. It is where thousands of communities come together for whatever, every day. 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.

About the Role

The Twitch Ads team manages a comprehensive advertising ecosystem that balances revenue generation with user satisfaction. We deliver promotional content through multiple channels while maintaining seamless experiences for both viewers and creators. Our team owns critical ad services - from request handling to delivery - and integrates with Amazon's broader advertising infrastructure. These technical implementations drive essential business operations while preserving Twitch's unique viewer-creator relationship.

You will be reporting to the Senior Engineering Manager of the Ads Team and working closely with the Engineers within the Twitch Ads and Amazon Ads orgs. You will be working on building products and features to support unlocking exciting new ads functionality and opportunities.

You Will

1. Work with product managers, technical leads, and other engineers to design, develop, launch, and operate interactive experiences.
2. Build distributed applications at scale.
3. Collaborate with both your team and related teams - fostering shared understanding of how to solve common problems and deliver solutions.
4. Work backwards from customer problems to drive business impact.

Perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
• 401(k)
• Maternity & Parental Leave
• Flexible PTO
• Amazon Employee Discount

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 1+ Years experience developing software in a professional environment
• Prior experience building consumer-facing products at scale
• Proficient coding skills in modern languages and frameworks
• Proven ability with algorithms, data structures, data modeling, and schema design
• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with languages/frameworks we use at Twitch: Golang, Typescript/React
• Experience building software and services using AWS technologies such as ECS, DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS, and Step Functions
• Familiarity with Twitch, gaming, and/or streaming on Twitch

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, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, please visit here for more information.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $99,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $200,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Posted: January 14, 2025 (Updated about 11 hours ago)