Undergrad Solutions Architect Intern

Description

About Twitch:

Launched in 2011, Twitch is a global community that comes together each day to create multiplayer entertainment: unique, live, unpredictable experiences created by the interactions of millions. We bring the joy of co-op to everything, from casual gaming to world-class esports to anime marathons, music, and art streams. Twitch also hosts TwitchCon, where we bring everyone together to celebrate, learn, and grow their personal interests and passions. We're always live at Twitch. Stay up to date on all things Twitch on Linkedin, X and on our Blog.

About the Position:

At Twitch, we're always looking for high-potential talent. If you're a current student at a North American college or university interested in solutions architecture, we'd love to see you apply. See below for information on the role and a few reasons why our cohort-based internship program is one-of-a kind.

The Developer Relations team works with the third-party developer community to help them build creative experiences for creators and viewers on Twitch. As a Solutions Architect intern, you will report to the Senior Manager of Developer Relations and collaborate with other members of the team. You will employ scalable tactics that strengthen adoption and understanding of developer products, work closely with internal product teams to develop solutions, and engage directly with the external community. Your technical knowledge and publicly available solutions will contribute to the success of businesses and independent developers integrating Twitch technologies.

communicates brilliantly, understands a variety of technologies, has superb abilities at getting external groups to understand and implement our products, and is able to smooth over any difficulties that might occur during complex integrations.

Project-Based Learning at Scale: Twitch operates at a massive scale, requiring us to push the boundaries of technology and experiment with techniques used by only the largest websites. As an intern, you'll have the opportunity to work on some of the most challenging engineering problems in the industry, making every project a valuable learning experience.

Comprehensive Support Team: To ensure our interns thrive, we provide a dedicated support system, including a Manager, Mentor, and Early Careers Advisor. This team will work closely with you to guide your project from start to finish and ensure you have the resources needed to succeed.

Enriched Intern Community: In addition to hands-on engineering work, you will participate in leadership and interpersonal development curriculum, as well as gain valuable industry insights from Twitch leaders through fireside chats. To complement the technical aspects of the program, we offer a variety of enrichment activities, including cohort trips, weekly advisory sessions, and local community events. We also provide housing assistance to make your summer internship as rewarding and enjoyable as possible.

Want to learn more? Check out the Early Careers Page for internship and student-focused content.

You Will:

• Contribute to the awareness and adoption of third-party developer products through scalable content.

• Create technical materials, such as code samples or tutorials, to lower barriers of entry and provide solutions for common use cases.

• Collaborate with Twitch business development managers, product managers, and engineers to design solutions that solve important challenges.

• Gather feedback and provide perspective on behalf of the developer community to influence project direction and prioritize developer needs.

Perks

• Housing stipend provided

• Relocation assistance to and from San Francisco, CA

Basic Qualifications

• Experience with one of the following programming languages: Python, Ruby, Node.js, C#, or C+- BA/BS Graduation Year: December 2026 & 2027. No Masters/PhD

• BA/BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent major/practical experience

• Experience with RESTful APIs or similar third-party developer services

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience writing code in Twitch's primary programming languages (Go, JavaScript)

• Experience authoring technical materials (e.g. guides or documentation)

• Experience working with third-party developers and products

• Contributions to open sourced software

Twitch is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company's reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $88,400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $192,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.