123K–160K USD / year
Software Dev Engineer I - Security Platform
BackendWorkplace — Irvine, CA
Published on 2026-11-04
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About this role
Build and operate backend services, data pipelines, and automation that support Twitch’s security, privacy, and compliance programs. The role focuses on scalable security telemetry and workflows, with an emphasis on operational excellence and improving Twitch’s security posture.
About the company
Twitch is a live streaming platform primarily focused on video game content but also includes music, talk shows, and creative content. It serves a global community of content creators and viewers, offering tools and services to enhance community engagement and monetization.
The team
Twitch Security Platform
Stack
GoAWS ECSDynamoDBAWS LambdaSQSAWS Step FunctionsAWS CDK
What you'll do
- Design, develop, launch, and operate security and privacy software
- Maintain and improve backend services
- Build systems and tooling that support security workflows and programs
What we're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
- Professional software development experience
- Fluency in Go or a similar modern programming language
- Experience building internal tools or products for developers
Nice to have
- Experience with AWS services, infrastructure-as-code, or CI/CD pipelines
- Familiarity with security, privacy, and compliance systems
- Experience with large-scale event or log data and asynchronous processing
- Experience using AI-assisted tools to improve engineering workflows
- Familiarity with Twitch, gaming, or streaming
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible PTO
- Maternity and parental leave
- Amazon employee discount