or apply directly on Twitch's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 21 days Twitch's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Twitch's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Twitch
- high 28 stale, 3 reposted of 55 open
- Hiring momentum
- 95 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Twitch's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Twitch.
About this role
As a Software Engineer I on Twitch's Memberships team, you'll design, build, and maintain scalable applications that enhance user experiences for creators and viewers. Your role will involve collaborating with engineers, product managers, and designers to develop new products while ensuring operational excellence for live services. You'll work with modern programming languages and distributed systems to support millions of concurrent users.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Twitch as an employer.
What you need
- 1+ years of professional software development experience with a focus on building scalable systems
- Excellent proficiency in modern programming languages (Python, Java, Go) and distributed system technologies
- A track record of building product experiences that users love
- Sharp problem-solving skills with a focus on algorithms, data structures, and distributed system design
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent real-world experience
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Twitch's tech stack: Golang, TypeScript/React
- Experience working with mobile development, either native or hybrid
- Experience with AWS technologies like ECS, DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS, and Step Functions
- A passion for gaming, streaming, or the Twitch platform
What you get
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
- 401(k)
- Maternity & Parental Leave
- Flexible PTO
- Amazon Employee Discount
Worth weighing
- Base salary range is provided, but final compensation is dependent on experience and location.
- The role involves maintaining live services, which may require on-call support or unexpected hours.
- The team is based in San Francisco and Seattle, which may affect remote work options.
Summarised from Twitch's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Twitch on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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