About the job
What is Kick?
Kick is a pioneering global live-streaming platform dedicated to diverse entertainment content. Our mission is to empower content creators, event organizers, and content rights holders by equipping them with the necessary tools and revenue-sharing frameworks to successfully monetize and expand their audiences.
In a short span, we have quickly gained recognition, becoming a household name and attracting top-tier creators while experiencing rapid growth worldwide. You may have noticed our presence in the UFC octagon or on the side of an F1 car, as we seize every opportunity to elevate our brand.
Kick has established its position among the top four global live streaming platforms, standing proudly alongside YouTube, TikTok, and Twitch. In just three years, we’ve made a remarkable impact and are just getting started on an exciting journey. We are seeking brilliant minds to join our team.
Why consider this opportunity in the Discovery & Presence team?
- World-Class Product: KICK ranks among the top 4 live streaming platforms globally, alongside YouTube, TikTok, and Twitch.
- Rapid Growth: Achieved over 100 million users within just 3 years of launching.
- Massive Scale: This team supports public-facing APIs that handle over 1 billion requests monthly, within a platform managing over 5 billion backend requests daily.
- Core Impact: Develop systems that enhance discovery, real-time engagement, search functionalities, and overall presence.
- Engagement at Scale: Lead initiatives on Drops, Channel Points, and global badges, expand search capabilities, and create AI-driven personalization recommendations, collaborating with major game studios such as Rockstar.
- Modern Full-Stack Environment: Work with microservices, AWS, Kubernetes, Golang, Kafka, React, Next.js, GraphQL, CI/CD, and scalable distributed systems.
- Ownership: You will oversee the full lifecycle of impactful projects.

