About the role#
Twitch is looking for undergraduate computer science students to join our engineering team. This is a paid, full-time internship program available for Winter 2027, Summer 2027, and Summer 2028 terms. You will work on projects that scale to millions of users, supported by a manager, a mentor, and an early careers advisor. This role includes a housing stipend and relocation assistance.
What you'll do#
- Participate in product design and implementation discussions.
- Build unique solutions for projects, moving them from the idea phase to production.
- Test and iterate on your code before and after it reaches production.
- Build connections with fellow interns, your teammates, and colleagues across the business.
What you'll need#
- Current undergraduate student at a North American college or university.
- BA or BS graduation date in Winter 2027, Spring 2028, or Summer 2028.
- Completed coursework or a strong understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms.
- Ability to investigate challenges and present solutions quickly.
- Willingness to learn a new programming language and become productive with it within a week.
- Desire to work in a collaborative team environment.
- Please note that we are not accepting applications from Masters or PhD students for this role.
Location & details#
- This position is based on-site in San Francisco, California.
- This is a paid, full-time internship.
- We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.
About Twitch
Twitch operates a platform for live streaming video and interactive entertainment. The company focuses on gaming culture and community building through shared interests in games. Founded in 2011, it maintains its headquarters in San Francisco, California. The organization employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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