Undergrad Solutions Architect Intern

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Undergrad Solutions Architect Intern
@ Twitch San Francisco, CA

**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, so if this sounds good to you, see what we’re up to on LinkedIn and Twitter , 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.

**About the Role**

****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 at a North American college or university interested in solutions architecture, we’d love to see you apply.

See below for information on the role and a few reasons why our cohort-based internship program is one-of-a kind.

The Developer Relations team works with the third-party developer community to help them build creative experiences for creators and viewers on Twitch.

As a Solutions Architect intern, you will report to the Senior Manager of Developer Relations and collaborate with other members of the team.

You will employ scalable tactics that strengthen adoption and understanding of developer products, work closely with internal product teams to develop solutions, and engage directly with the external community.

Your technical knowledge and publicly available solutions will contribute to the success of businesses and independent developers integrating Twitch technologies.

We are looking for applicants who communicate brilliantly, understand a variety of technologies, have superb abilities at getting external groups to understand and implement our products, and can smooth over any difficulties that might occur during complex integrations.

All interns will also participate in the following:

+ **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.

Want to learn more?

Check out the Early Careers Page for internship and student-focused content.

**You Will:**

+ Contribute to the awareness and adoption of third-party developer products through scalable content.
+ Create technical materials, such as code samples or tutorials, to lower barriers of entry and provide solutions for common use cases.
+ Collaborate with Twitch business development managers, product managers, and engineers to design solutions that solve important challenges.
+ Gather feedback and provide perspective on behalf of the developer community to influence project direction and prioritize developer needs.

**You Have:**

+ BA/BS Graduation Year: December 2026 & 2027.

No Masters/PhD
+ BA/BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent major/practical experience
+ Experience with RESTful APIs or similar third-party developer services

**Bonus Points**

+ Experience writing code in Twitch’s primary programming languages (Go, JavaScript)
+ Experience authoring technical materials (e.g. guides or documentation)
+ Experience working with third-party developers and products
+ Contributions to open sourced software

**Perks**

+ Housing stipend provided
+ Relocation assistance to and from San Francisco, CA

_We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Twitch.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status._

_Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records._

_Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets.

The base pay for this position ranges from $42.5/hr in our lowest geographic market up to $88.94/hr in our highest geographic market.

Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Amazon is a total compensation company.

Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.

For more information, please visit_ _https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits_ _.

Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site._

_Twitch is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status._

_Twitch values your privacy.

Please consult our_ _Candidate Privacy Notice_ _, for information about how we collect, use, and disclose personal information of our candidates._

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