Software Engineer - Ads Supply

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

Job summary

An established industry player in live streaming is seeking a talented software developer to join their dynamic Ads team. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative products that enhance user experiences and drive business impact. You'll collaborate with a passionate team, leveraging modern technologies and frameworks to build scalable applications. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are excited about shaping the future of live streaming, this position is perfect for you. Join a company that values creativity and community, and contribute to exciting projects that make a real difference in the world of entertainment.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k)

Maternity Leave

Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Amazon Employee Discount

Qualifications

• 1+ years in software development with consumer-facing products.
• Proficient in modern programming languages and frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop interactive experiences with product managers.
• Build scalable distributed applications and collaborate with teams.

Skills

Software Development

Problem Solving

Algorithms

Data Structures

Data Modeling

Schema Design

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Golang

Typescript

React

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

Job description

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, so if this sounds good to you, see what we’re up to on LinkedIn and discover the projects we’re solving on our Blog.

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.

This position is in San Francisco, CA.

You Will:

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

You Have:

• 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.

Bonus Points

• 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.

Compensation and Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance

401(k)

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Amazon Employee Discount

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

Twitch values your privacy. Please consult our Candidate Privacy Notice for information about how we collect, use, and disclose personal information of our candidates.

Job ID: TW8744

US Pay Per Year: $99,500 - $200,000 USD