Software Engineer I, Frontend

Twitch(1 month ago)

Irvine, CAOnsiteFull TimeMedior$99,500 - $185,000Engineering

About this role

Front-end Engineer on the Browser Clients team responsible for building and maintaining the client-side framework that powers twitch.tv. The role focuses on delivering performant, high-quality experiences for viewers and creators while improving platform capabilities, developer workflows, and tooling. This position collaborates closely with feature teams and contributes to architectural and technical design decisions to evolve Twitch’s browser-based clients.

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Required Skills

TypeScript
React
JavaScript
CSS
Web Performance
Frontend Architecture
Developer Workflows
Developer Tools
Testing Frameworks
CI/CD

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Qualifications

Degree in Computer Science or Related Engineering Discipline

About Twitch

twitch.com

Twitch is an interactive livestreaming service centered on gaming but also hosting entertainment, sports, music, and other live content. Owned by Amazon, it connects creators and audiences in real time via low-latency video and chat with community features like emotes, raids, and channel moderation. Twitch offers creator tools and monetization — subscriptions, Bits, ads, and partner/affiliate programs — plus apps across web, mobile, and consoles. It’s widely used by gamers, esports organizers, and creator communities for live events, audience engagement, and community building.