Software Development Engineer

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About The Role

Twitch's Enterprise Platform Engineering team develops and provides advanced data and integration services. We are looking for a Software Development Engineer who will be able to design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure, data infrastructure and applications on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform. With your peers, you’ll help maintain and enhance Twitch’s internally developed business applications and the glue that connects all of the systems together. You’ll leverage AWS infrastructure to integrate systems and design efficient data services.

You Will:

• Build solutions on AWS using CDK to support internal systems
• Design and build robust data pipelines to support business intelligence initiatives while ensuring data quality and governance
• Manage configurations for enterprise applications
• Create and maintain documentation around processes and workflows important to infrastructure and custom applications
• Respond to operational issues and requests from internal customers
• Work closely with development teams to integrate cloud solutions into existing applications and workflows
  
  
  

You Have:

• 1+ years of programming experience in both of the following languages: Python, SQL.
• 1+ years of experience with several AWS Services and products
• Experience automating administrative and configuration tasks
• Good troubleshooting skills
• Good understanding of Data Architecture
• A basic understanding of infrastructure as code concepts
• An interest in building, maintaining, and supporting high scale, business critical systems in a cloud environment
  
  
  

Bonus Points

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

Perks

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

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

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Job ID: TW8723

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from our lowest geographic market up to 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. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. This position will remain open until filled. For more information, please visit https://www.twitch.tv/jobs/en/#learn-more. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

US Pay Per Year

$99,500—$200,000 USD