Amazon

Software Engineer, Browser Client

Amazon$127K — $185K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 1+ years experience in large scale JavaScript applications
  • Proficiency in TypeScript and React
  • Good understanding of CSS
  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the Browser Clients team to deliver high-quality client experiences
  • Maintain and enhance platform capabilities and developer workflows
  • Become an expert in Twitch's browser-client technology stack
  • Contribute to design and process discussions for browser-based client evolution
  • Enforce frontend engineering best practices through documentation and education

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Maternity & Parental Leave
  • Flexible PTO
  • Amazon Employee Discount
Full Job Description
If you are interested in this position, please apply on Twitch's Career site https://www.twitch.tv/jobs/en/

About the Role

Are you a TypeScript enthusiast? Is React your jam? If so, you'll be right at home on the Browser Clients Team. We build and maintain the client-side framework that powers www.twitch.tv. As a Front-end Engineer, you'll be integral to shipping performant, high quality, and delightful software to Twitch viewers and creators.

You can work in San Francisco, CA; Irvine, CA; New York, NY; or Seattle, WA.

You Will

- Work effectively with the Browser Clients team and feature teams to build high quality Twitch client experiences.

- Build, maintain and improve the platform capabilities, developer workflows, tools, and processes that enable feature teams to ship their changes with confidence and velocity.

- Become an expert in Twitch's browser-client technology stack and provide guidance to feature teams on implementing their front-end use cases and understanding their performance in production.

- Contribute to architectural, technical design, and process discussions which guide the evolution of Twitch's browser-based clients.

- Identify and uphold frontend engineering best practices through documentation, static analysis, testing and developer education efforts.

Perks

* Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance

* 401(k)

* Maternity & Parental Leave

* Flexible PTO

* Amazon Employee Discount

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience

- 1+ years experience working on large scale JavaScript applications

- Experience with TypeScript and React

- A good understanding of CSS

- Strong analytical problem solving skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Architectural experience creating highly-scalable web applications

- A solid understanding of best practices and techniques regarding web scalability, performance, and security

- Experience with GraphQL especially the Apollo Client

- Experience with SCSS or SASS

- Experience with Webpack

- Experience with React Testing Library, Playwright, or other major testing frameworks

- Experience with client telemetry/observability

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, CA, Irvine - 122,600.00 - 170,000.00 USD annually

USA, CA, San Francisco - 127,100.00 - 185,000.00 USD annually

USA, NY, New York - 121,600.00 - 180,600.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Seattle - 110,500.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually

About Amazon

Audible is a provider of spoken audio information and entertainment , on the Internet. They provide premium spoken audio content, such as audio versions of books and newspapers and radio programs, that is delivered over the Internet and played back on personal computers and hand-held electronic devices. The Audible service allows consumers to purchase and download their content from their Website, store it in digital files and play it back on personal computers and electronic devices. More than 15,000 hours of audio content are available on their Web site, including audio versions of books, periodicals and radio programs. Several manufacturers have agreed to support and promote the playback of their content on their hand-held audio-enabled electronic devices.

Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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Market Cap
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Industry
Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+28.1%
Revenue
$386 billion
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