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Senior Frontend Engineer - Clips

Clips is the Twitch service that brings you all the best moments from your favorite broadcasters, whether they’re funny, exciting, or just plain awesome. Broadcasters and fans use Clips to capture their best online moments and share it to help grow the audience and community.

Clips is looking for a frontend engineer to help contribute to key product roadmap items as well as setting the bar for our frontend infrastructure. Our team is a product focused team that builds the entire experience of creating, distributing and watching Clips on both mobile and web.

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As a Senior Frontend Engineer, you will be pivotal in the product development cycle, ship new features and collaborate with others in key decisions around product and engineering needs. We value experience building scalable web applications as well as having a sense for design and UX. Come help grow our broadcasters by building out a new wave of content on Twitch.

Responsibilities

  • You’ll brainstorm with designers, backend engineers and product managers to design and release new features
  • You’ll design and specify the frontend components and architecture for these features
  • You’ll lead frontend engineers to define the architecture around these products and ship polished features, balancing product and engineering tradeoffs
  • You’ll help grow the technical skills of other engineers on the team through direct mentorship, code and design reviews, and writing documentation
  • You’ll identify and uphold frontend engineering best practices

Requirements

  • Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and related web technologies
  • 3+ years of experience building consumer-facing web applications
  • Experience with modern JavaScript libraries and tooling (ES6, React, Redux, etc.)
  • Experience designing large-scale web applications built with modern technologies
  • Experience with modern browser technologies and cross-browser compatibility issues
  • Strong sensibilities for UX and design
  • Strong organizational and communication skills

Bonus Points

  • A degree in Computer Science or equivalent academic background
  • Hands on experience building services using Amazon Web Services
  • Avid user of Twitch or passion for video games

Perks

  • Full benefits, including medical, dental, vision and life 
  • 401(k) savings plan with a company match
  • Catered daily lunch and dinners (and hearty breakfasts three times a week)
  • Unlimited snacks and drinks
  • Monthly in-office massages
  • Corporate gym membership
  • Commuter benefits
  • Flexible time off policy
  • Weekly happy hours and opportunity to attend one gaming event or tournament
  • Top of the line technology to help you build your own workspace

About Twitch

Twitch is the world’s leading video platform and community for gamers, with more than 100 million visitors per month. We connect gamers from around the world by allowing them to broadcast, watch, and chat with each other. Twitch’s live and on-demand video platform forms the backbone of a distribution network for video game broadcasters including pro players, tournaments, leagues, developers and gaming media organizations. Twitch is leading a revolution in gaming culture, turning gameplay into an immersive video experience. Learn more at http://twitch.tv.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Twitch. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Job ID: 0b41dde4-125a-4620-8503-6e54abe4acad
Employment Type: Other

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