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About the Role

As a Software Engineer inside the Community Health org, you’ll work as part of a team to build systems that Twitch uses to keep our creators and viewers safe on the platform.  We’re looking for interest in software development and a strong growth mindset, and in particular engineers excited about the prospect of innovative software development to respond to the challenges associated with the ever-evolving landscape of internet safety.

You Will:

• Design, deliver, and improve performance, reliable, and high-performance systems
• Embrace and champion engineering best practices within your group and Twitch
• Produce clean, high-quality code, tests, and documentation
• Actively participate in code and design reviews with peers and partners
• Contribute engineering input and feedback into product planning processes
• Partner with fellow engineering teams to accomplish complex projects together

You Have:

• 1+ years of experience working as a software development engineer
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent industry experience as a Software Engineer
• A foundation in data structures and algorithms. Familiarity with scalability, concurrency, API design, data modeling, and distributed systems fundamentals
• Willingness to try new things and work with a diverse group of people

Bonus Points

• Familiarity with AWS infrastructure
• Experience writing Go in production systems
• Experience writing React in production systems
• Experience with email / notifications technologies

Perks

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

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. 

Job ID: TW9106

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