Software Engineer

Job Description

Twitch is seeking a software engineer to join their Safety ML team in San Francisco, CA. The role involves leveraging machine learning to protect users from abusive behavior such as harassment, spam, and illegal content.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent industry experience as a Software Engineer
• Familiarity with scalability, concurrency, API design, data modeling, and distributed systems fundamentals
• Willingness to learn and keep up with developments in the ever-evolving ML space
• Willingness to try new things and work with a diverse group of people across many functions

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy reliable and performant services to protect Twitch and its users from abusive behavior such as harassment, spam, and violent or illegal content
• Collaborate with Community Health’s science and product management team to productionize and scale models into ML-based services to be used across Twitch
• Design and build performant and reliable systems that handle multiple types of data, such as user behavior, metadata, and user-generated content at scale for model development
• Deliver high-quality code, tests, and documentation

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage (multiple plan options)
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for mental health support
• 401(k) with company match and various investment choices
• Company-paid life/AD&D and disability insurance
• Restricted stock units (RSUs) for employee ownership
• Child care and elder care referrals, adoption assistance
• Paid maternity and parental leave (including Ramp Back)
• Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
• Employee discount on Amazon.com products
• Career Choice program (95% tuition and textbook coverage)