Software Development Engineer - Payments

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

About the Role

For many of our creators, streaming on Twitch is a career, and our payment systems are central to making this possible. We're operating at a massive scale and you'll help millions of creators to earn a living doing what they love.

As an important member of the engineering team, you will report to the Senior Engineering Manager of the Payments team and have the opportunity to build and scale solutions that affect millions of users and broadcasters. You will take high ownership of your services - architecting, building, and operating them. You will partner with other engineers, product managers, designers, and data specialists to find solutions. You will work in San Francisco, CA.

You Will:

• Work with technical leads and other engineers to develop commerce/payments platform and services
• Contribute to customer-focused project deliveries
• Work with other teams to clarify product requirements
• Improve engineering processes
• Participate in design and code reviews

You Have:

• Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or prior relevant engineering experiences
• Experience with data structures, algorithms, data modeling, and schema design
• 1+ years as a software engineer
• Experience creating detailed technical documentation
• Proficient experience level in one or more of the following languages: Go, Ruby, Java, C++
• Familiar with the AWS ecosystem

Bonus Points

• Previous experience in commerce/payments domain
• Twitch user, broadcaster, or partner or experience in the gaming industry

Perks

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

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.

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Job ID: TW8559

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