Software Eng Intern

Amazon.com • San Francisco, CA

66d • $99,500 - $200,000

About The Position

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, so if this sounds good to you, see what we're up to on LinkedIn and X, and discover the projects we're solving on our Blog. Be sure to explore our Interviewing Guide to learn how to ace our interview process. This internship is only for undergraduate students at North American colleges/universities with Winter 2026 or Spring 2027 graduation dates. At Twitch, we're always looking for high-potential talent. If you're a current student in computer science, we'd love to see you apply. See below for just a few reasons why our cohort-based internship program is one-of-a kind. 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.

Requirements

• Are enrolled in an academic program that is physically located in the United States
• BA/BS Graduation Year: Winter 2026 or Spring/Summer 2027. No Masters/PhD
• Eagerness to investigate challenges and present reasonable solutions reliably and quickly
• Excitement to pick up a new language and be productive with it in a week
• Desire to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Completed coursework in or have an understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of programming languages such as C/C++, Python, Java or Perl

Responsibilities

• Contribute to product design and implementation discussions
• Find and build unique solutions to implement projects from the idea phase to production
• Test and iterate code before and after production release
• Connect with intern peers, new teammates, and colleagues from across the business

Benefits

• Housing Stipend provided
• Relocation assistance to and from San Francisco, CA
• Free Snacks & Beverages

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: General Merchandise Retailers
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees