What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer II position at Twitch?
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About the Role
Twitch is building the future of interactive entertainment. The Data Platform team develops and operates the data platform that powers data systems. You will report to the Senior Manager of the Data Platform team and help transform the tools we use to move, and understand data. Our data pipe receives over 200 billion events a day, and we forward live data to tens of systems and powering decisions at all levels of Twitch.
As a software engineer on Data Platform, you will deliver the next generation of Twitch data technology. Using Go and Python, you will build tools which are reliable and scale. You'll review and shape the work of your peers, and participate in a collaborative engineering team.
You Will:
- Develop new capabilities in our data warehouses and pipelines.
- Improve the reliability and scalability of our existing tools.
- Collaborate on our vision as we scale to our next petabyte.
You Have:
- 3 years of software development experience.
- 2 years experience in Go or Python.
- 1 years working with distributed, highly-available systems.
Bonus Points
- You've made petabytes of data usable.
- You've worked with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
- You contribute to open source.
Perks
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
- 401(k), Maternity & Parental Leave
- Flexible PTO
- Commuter Benefits
- 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: TW8467
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