Senior Software Engineer

Job Description

Twitch is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Video Server Platform Network Traffic Management (NTM) team. This role involves leading the design and development of Twitch's next-generation video distribution system, focusing on building systems that manage traffic delivery across multiple CDNs. The ideal candidate will be excited about building back-end services that operate at a worldwide scale and have an interest in live video.Responsibilities:

• Architect and deliver the next generation of the Twitch Video Distribution system.
• Design and implement the systems which shape traffic across multiple CDNs, including our own custom live video specialized CDN
• Build robust, operable, and maintainable distributed software systems
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to intermediate and junior members of the team

Requirements:

• 6+ years of professional software development or equivalent expertise
• Strong background in Golang/Go
• Experience building and operating distributed systems at scale
• Experience deploying and managing services on AWS infrastructure
• B.A. or B.S. in Computer Science or a related discipline, or equivalent years of experience

Benefits:

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