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About the Role

Twitch's Mobile Engineering team is responsible for developing native apps for the Android platform, which accounts for a growing portion of Twitch's viewership. Delivering seamless and engaging experiences on these apps is crucial for user engagement. As an Android Software Engineer on our Community Discovery Engagement Mobile Team, you will play a key role in building and launching new features for the mobile app, as well as participating in team planning, design, and architecture discussions. You'll work with modern technologies like Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and GraphQL to contribute to a robust mobile developer platform. This role reports to our Senior Manager of Engineering.

Your Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement new features for our Android application.
• Enhance engineering processes to boost team efficiency.
• Participate in team planning and design discussions.
• Evaluate the impact of both large and small features to ensure they deliver value to our viewers and creators.

Your Qualifications:

• At least 1 year of application development experience, including some experience in Android development.
• Ability to communicate complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience in writing secure, stable, testable, and maintainable code with minimal defects.

Bonus Points:

• Proficiency in Kotlin and the Android development ecosystem.
• Familiarity or experience with GraphQL APIs, CI/CD, or AWS.
• Ability to build consensus around technical decisions and guide the team through evolving architectural patterns.

Perks:

• Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Maternity & Parental Leave
• Flexible PTO
• Commuter Benefits
• Amazon Employee Discount

We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Twitch. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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