Drimva

Twitch

Software Engineer I

$127K–$185K

San Francisco, CA · Full-time · Posted Oct 8, 2026

Experience
1+ years of professional engineering experience building consumer-facing products at scale.
Education
Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or prior relevant engineering experiences.

About the job

Develop and operate consumer-facing web and mobile features for Twitch communities, with a React-heavy frontend focus and some backend support.

What you'll do

  • Deliver user experiences across web and mobile, partnering with product, design, and engineering teams to build and operate features.
  • Work from customer problems to drive business impact; participate in design and code reviews.
  • Maintain and improve backend services behind features.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or prior relevant engineering experience.
  • 1+ years of professional engineering experience building consumer-facing products at scale.
  • Experience communicating complex technical problems to technical and business audiences.
  • Track record of thinking through and shipping quality user experiences.

Nice to have

  • React Native experience.
  • Go or other backend languages used at Twitch; AWS experience; familiarity with Twitch, gaming, or streaming; or software built for the gaming community.

Pay

$127,100 — $185,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

React, React Native, Go, AWS, ECS, DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS

AI focus

Enthusiasm for AI-driven engineering practices and optimizing development lifecycles using modern automated tools.

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)