Software Development Manager, Twitch

• 8+ years of software development experience; including 2+ years of people management experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Clarity of thought and articulation are critical components for success
• Experience with web services, cloud infrastructure, and system design
• Ability to to attract, hire and retain engineering talent
• Comfortable operating within an ambiguous and ever changing environment
• Track record of leading teams to design, implement and operate consumer-facing applications
• An impact oriented and product engineering leader mindset

Desirable

• Creators are the backbone of Twitch, and they rely on their ability to earn a living doing what they love
• As an Engineering Leader focused on growing creators' revenue, you will lead people to build products, features and experiences that enable such a living. You will be empowered to work across the stack and across functions
• You will take high ownership of your services - architecting, building and operating them
• You will partner with other engineering leaders, product managers, designers, data specialists and program managers to deliver solutions. Our teams own features like Subscriptions, Gifting, Turbo, Bits and Hype Train
• Lead a team of engineers to design, build and operate full stack applications
• Establish a clear vision for your team and generate urgency to deliver for our customers
• Have a laser focus on delivering results - even if that means disrupting process or protocol
• Articulate behaviors that can grow careers. Your people development radar is always on
• Quickly dissect the nuances of trade-offs, making conscious choices and overcoming challenges
• Constructively parse, ingest, challenge and reframe proposals / plans for the better
• Adjust gracefully to change while maintaining team energy and focus