Software Engineer I, Frontend
Twitch
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 software for Twitch viewers and creators and is based in Irvine, CA or San Francisco, CA.
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About Twitch
twitch.comTwitch 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.
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About Twitch
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$100k – $185k
per year