Twitch · 2 hours ago
Software Engineer, ML
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$100K/yr - $200K/yr
1+ years expTwitch is the world’s biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. The role involves building the ML infrastructure for personalized monetization experiences, collaborating with applied scientists, and developing APIs to enhance both creator and viewer experiences.
GamingMedia and EntertainmentSocial MediaVideoVideo GamesVideo Streaming
Responsibilities
Build robust ML infrastructure and platforms that power personalized monetization experiences across Twitch's ecosystem
Architect and develop APIs that seamlessly integrate ML models with existing monetization services, enabling real-time and batch predictions at scale
Collaborate with Applied Scientists to productionize ML models, transforming research into production-ready systems that serve millions of users
Partner with product engineering teams across monetization to deliver ML-powered features that enhance creator and viewer experiences
Design and implement comprehensive monitoring and operational excellence systems for ML model performance, ensuring reliability and quality at scale
Develop data ingestion and processing pipelines that support both real-time inference and batch training workflows
Explore and build infrastructure for emerging use cases including LLM applications in monetization contexts
Qualification
Required
1+ years of professional software development experience with a focus on building scalable systems
Experience building production ML infrastructure, including model deployment, serving, and monitoring systems
Proficiency in modern programming languages (Python, Java, Go) and distributed system technologies
A track record of building APIs and integrating systems that handle high-throughput, low-latency requirements
Understanding of data processing pipelines and experience with streaming technologies (Flink, Kafka, or similar)
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
Preferred
Familiarity with Twitch's tech stack: Golang, Python, Apache Flink, Cond
Experience with workflow orchestration tools like Airflow or Conductor for managing ML pipelines
Experience with AWS technologies like ECS, DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS, and Step Functions
Knowledge of real-time ML serving systems and model deployment at scale
Experience with fraud detection, recommendation systems, or monetization optimization
A passion for gaming, streaming, or the Twitch platform
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
401(k)
Maternity & Parental Leave
Flexible PTO
Amazon Employee Discount
Company
Twitch
Twitch is a social video platform where gamers can broadcast, watch, and talk about video games. It is a sub-organization of Amazon.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (72)
2023 (113)
2022 (173)
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2020 (71)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$35MKey Investors
Thrive CapitalBessemer Venture Partners
2014-08-25Acquired
2013-09-30Series C· $20M
2012-09-19Series B· $15M
Leadership Team
Dan Clancy
Chief Executive Officer Twitch
Adam Hueniken
Software Engineering Manager
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