Software Engineer I, Monetization ML · Twitch

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 20:57:56 GMT
Engineering

Twitch · Seattle, WA · $110,500-$160,000 USD · onsite

Join the Monetization ML team within Twitch's Commerce organization, where we're building the intelligent systems that power personalized experiences for creators and viewers across all monetization products.

We are the team behind the ML infrastructure for ads, commerce, and money products – systems that optimize revenue and detect fraud while serving millions of users in real-time.

Responsibilities

Build robust ML infrastructure and platforms that power personalized monetization experiences across Twitch's ecosystem

Architect and develop APIs that seamlessly integrate ML models with existing monetization services, enabling real-time and batch predictions at scale

Collaborate with Applied Scientists to productionize ML models, transforming research into production-ready systems that serve millions of users

Partner with product engineering teams across monetization to deliver ML-powered features that enhance creator and viewer experiences

Design and implement comprehensive monitoring and operational excellence systems for ML model performance, ensuring reliability and quality at scale

Develop data ingestion and processing pipelines that support both real-time inference and batch training workflows

Explore and build infrastructure for emerging use cases including LLM applications in monetization contexts

Requirements

1+ years of professional software development experience with a focus on building scalable systems

Experience building production ML infrastructure, including model deployment, serving, and monitoring systems

Proficiency in modern programming languages (Python, Java, Go) and distributed system technologies

A track record of building APIs and integrating systems that handle high-throughput, low-latency requirements

Understanding of data processing pipelines and experience with streaming technologies (Flink, Kafka, or similar)

Sharp problem-solving skills with a focus on algorithms, data structures, and distributed system design

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent real-world experience

Bonus Points

Familiarity with Twitch's tech stack: Golang, Python, Apache Flink, Cond

Experience with workflow orchestration tools like Airflow or Conductor for managing ML pipelines

Experience with AWS technologies like ECS, DynamoDB, Lambda, SQS, and Step Functions

Knowledge of real-time ML serving systems and model deployment at scale

Experience with fraud detection, recommendation systems, or monetization optimization

A passion for gaming, streaming, or the Twitch platform

Perks

Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance

401(k)

Maternity & Parental Leave

Flexible PTO

Amazon Employee Discount