Product Engineering Manager

About Us

Twitch is the world’s biggest live streaming service, with global communities built around gaming, entertainment, music, sports, cooking, and more. It is where thousands of communities come together for whatever, every day. We’re about community, inside and out. You’ll find coworkers who are eager to team up, collaborate, and smash (or elegantly solve) problems together. We’re on a quest to empower live communities.

About the Role

Creators are the backbone of Twitch, and they rely on their ability to earn a living doing what they love. As a Product 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, taking high ownership of desired outcomes and working backwards into the simplest solution that builds towards those outcomes. Our teams own features like Subscriptions, Gifting, Turbo, Bits and Hype Train. This role can be based in San Francisco, CA or Seattle, WA.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Maintain a laser focus on delivering results, even if that means disrupting process or protocol.
• Articulate behaviors that can grow careers; keep people‑development radar always on.
• Quickly dissect the nuances of trade‑offs, make conscious choices, and overcome challenges.
• Constructively parse, ingest, challenge and reframe proposals/plans for the better.
• Adjust gracefully to change while maintaining team energy and focus.

Requirements

• Track record of leading teams to design, implement and operate consumer‑facing full‑stack applications.
• 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.
• Experience with web services, cloud infrastructure, and system design.
• Ability to attract, hire and retain engineering talent.
• Comfortable operating within an ambiguous and ever‑changing environment.
• Impact‑oriented and product‑engineering leader mindset.

Bonus Points

• Hands‑on experience building applications using Golang, AWS Cloud infrastructure and/or React.
• Experience building Machine Learning or AI applications.
• Master’s degree in Computer Science or related technical field.

Benefits

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

Pay

US, WA, Seattle – Annually $184,900 — $250,200 USD

US, CA, San Francisco – Annually $212,700 — $287,700 USD

The base salary range is listed above. Total compensation includes sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs), determined based on experience, qualifications, and location.