Senior Software Engineer at Twitch

Göteborg, Västerbotten County, Sweden -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Ruby On Rails, Database Management, Concurrency, Data Modeling, Distributed Systems, Web Frontend Architecture, Technical Judgment, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Mentoring, AWS Services, Kotlin, Java, HTML, CSS, Javascript

Industry

Software Development

Description

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 X, and discover the projects we’re solving on our Blog. Be sure to explore our Interviewing Guide to learn how to ace our interview process. About the Role As a Senior Software Engineer on the IGDB team, you will architect and develop the IGDB.com website and its supporting data products, improving discovery for hundreds of millions of Twitch viewers and hundreds of third-party gaming apps. You'll work in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment while applying the resources of Twitch and Amazon. You Will: Design, build, and maintain performant, reliable web services and applications at scale Establish and champion engineering best practices within your group and across Twitch Mentor junior peers to develop their talent and contribute to their professional growth Partner with fellow engineering teams to accomplish complex projects and contribute engineering input into product planning processes You Have: 6+ years of relevant work experience as a software engineer with 3+ years architecting applications or web services at scale Proficiency with ruby on rails web applications, database management at scale, concurrency, data modeling, and distributed systems fundamentals Proficiency with web frontend architecture and sound technical judgment with a bias for action Strong organizational and communication skills with readiness to try new things and work with diverse teams Bonus Points Experience using AWS Services in production environments Experience with Kotlin/Java in production systems Knowledge of web frontend technologies (HTML/CSS/Javascript/React) Perks Private Medical Insurance Dental, Vision & Life Insurance Pension Plan Maternity & Parental Leave Paid Time Off & Holidays Commuter Benefits Amazon Employee Discount Job ID: TW9037 Twitch is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Twitch values your privacy. Please consult our Candidate Privacy Notice, for information about how we collect, use, and disclose personal information of our candidates.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will architect and develop the IGDB.com website and its supporting data products. You will design, build, and maintain performant, reliable web services and applications at scale.