Twitch

is looking for a

Software Development Engineer, JavaScript

Irvine, CA

Responsibilities

Work effectively with the Browser Clients Team and others to build high quality Twitch client experiences

Become familiar with the existing Twitch browser-client technology stack

Contribute to architectural, design, and process discussions involving the technological choices involved in building Twitch’s browser-based clients

Identify and uphold frontend engineering best practices

Requirements

A degree in Computer Science, a related Engineering discipline, or equivalent experience

3+ years experience working on large scale JavaScript applications

Experience with Webpack

Experience with React

A good understanding of CSS

Strong analytical problem solving skills

Bonus Points

Architectural experience creating highly-scalable web or desktop applications

A solid understanding of best practices and techniques regarding web scalability, performance, and security

Experience writing JavaScript applications with Typescript

Experience with Redux or other Flux implementation

Experience with GraphQL especially the Apollo Client

Experience with SCSS or SASS

Passion for video games is a big plus

Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance

401(k)

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Commuter Benefits

Amazon Employee Discount

Monthly Contribution & Discounts for Wellness Related Activities & Programs (e.g., gym memberships, off-site massages, etc.)

Breakfast & Lunch Served Daily

Free Snacks & Beverages