Software Development Engineer, Twitch Prime at Amazon
Software Development Engineer, Twitch Prime Details
April 29, 2019, 11:24 a.m.
Software Development
Amazon Game Studios
Seattle, Washington
Twitch Prime is
Interested in working on a new mobile initiative? Help us build new mobile experiences for our customers world-wide. We’re working hard, having fun, making history; come join us! Amazon is all in on games, and Twitch Prime is one of a series of disruptive new initiatives that highlights our investment and dedication to the industry and its players. Twitch Prime, launched on September 30, 2016, is both the premium version of Twitch and includes a series of new benefit available to all Amazon Prime members geared at making Prime a no-brainer for core gamers. We believe the evolution that began with arcade communities a quarter at a time, growing to the live streams and eSports of today, will continue to a future in which fans are creators, players are celebrities, and games are a global cultural touchstone that cuts across age, gender and nationality. Games have the power to connect communities at a massive scale, and this role will delve into these communities, linking these communities
· A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience · 1+ years of SDE experience · 3+ years of software development experience · Game industry experience or passion for playing games · Master's degree or relevant work experience · Mastery of the tools of the trade, including a variety of modern programming languages (Java, JavaScript, C/C++, Objective C, Python) and open-source technologies. · Self-starter, quick learner and passionate problem resolver · Experience supporting large-scale high-availability systems in a production environment · Excellent