Twitch Interactive, Inc.

Technology

SeniorSoftwareEngineer

$151–262k Seattle, Washington, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer at Twitch Interactive, Inc.. Skills: Data Infrastructure, Data Pipelines, AWS Cloud, Machine Learning. Design scalable data infrastructure. Implement scalable data infrastructure”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Performance optimization; Cost optimization

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years software development, 5+ years programming, 5+ years system design, 6+ years infrastructure experience, Hands-on cloud expertise, Proficiency in data pipeline tools, Experience with data storage technologies, Proficiency in GO, SQL, and Python, Solid understanding of distributed systems

Nice to Have

Experience with real-time data streaming, Experience with event-driven architectures, Hands-on AWS expertise, Background in observability, Background in monitoring, Knowledge of data governance, Knowledge of data security, Knowledge of data compliance, Prior experience supporting ML environments, Prior experience supporting advanced analytics

What You'll Do.

Design scalable data infrastructure

Implement scalable data infrastructure

Maintain scalable data infrastructure

Optimize data pipelines

Ensure data reliability

Ensure data observability

Work with data engineering teams

Work with analytics teams

Deliver high-performance solutions

Champion security best practices

Champion compliance best practices

Champion governance best practices

Identify performance optimization opportunities

Identify cost optimization opportunities

Stay current with tools

Stay current with frameworks

Stay current with cloud services

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with data engineers; Collaborate with analysts; Collaborate with software teams; Cross-functional teams

Full Job Description

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. IVS is building the future of interactive video and we are seeking a Data Infrastructure Engineer to design, build, and maintain the systems that power our data-driven organization. In this role, you will ensure that our data pipelines, storage, and processing systems are reliable, scalable, and optimized for analytics, machine learning, and business intelligence use cases. You will collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and software teams to create infrastructure that enables efficient and secure access to high-quality data. Key job responsibilities - Design, implement, and maintain scalable data infrastructure in AWS cloud - Build and optimize data pipelines (batch and streaming) to support analytics, reporting, and ML workloads. - Ensure data quality, reliability, and observability through monitoring, logging, and automated alerting. - Work closely with data engineering and analytics teams to understand requirements and deliver high-performance solutions. - Champion best practices for security, compliance, and governance in data infrastructure. - Identify opportunities to optimize performance and cost of data platforms. - Stay current with emerging tools, frameworks, and cloud services in the data infrastructure ecosystem. A day in the life 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 team Our Video Team is the backbone of Twitch. Twitch processes a massive amount of live vid

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