Senior Software Engineer - Web Platform
Posted on: 12 Jul 2021
San Francisco, CA
Job Description
Primary responsibilities
Facilitating architecture discussions and providing best practices to UI engineers
Measuring and tuning the production environment
Championing projects and conveying impact to partner teams
Soliciting feedback and building a roadmap based on partner needs
Evolving the web platform to be best in class
Technical Skills
Ability to break down abstract problems into concrete solutions
Able to identify and componentize common abstractions
Passion for frontend technologies. You need to be able to distill hype from practical application
Eye for performance and stability of large-scale systems
Self-directed. Our team sets and implements our roadmap. No PMs here.
What sets you apart?
You have experience in GraphQL, TypeScript, and/or PWAs
Expert at managing large-scale web applications
Experience in building frameworks and libraries from scratch
You’re an advocate for best practices and newer technologies
Current/former professional experience as a UI engineer
You’re known for your excellent communication skills
Aspects Which May Be Appealing
Influencing decisions that impact millions of users and billions of requests
Advocating for improvements to system-level architecture
Working with peers that are top of their field
Netflix
Los Gatos, CA
Netflix, Inc. is an American media-services provider and production company headquartered in Los Gatos, California, founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph in Scotts Valley, California. The company's primary business is its subscription-based streaming service which offers online streaming of a library of films and television programs, including those produced in-house.As of April 2019, Netflix had over 148 million paid subscriptions worldwide, including 60 million in the United States, and over 154 million subscriptions total including free trials.It is available almost worldwide except in mainland China (due to local restrictions) as well as Syria, North Korea, Iran, and Crimea (due to US sanctions). The company also has offices in the Netherlands, Brazil, India, Japan, and South Korea. Netflix is a member of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA).
Netflix is a global internet entertainment service reinventing how the world watches television, with over 150 million members in 190 countries around the globe enjoying our award-winning TV series, documentaries and feature films across a wide variety of genres and languages. Data platform is the core foundation enabling all of our product decisions that directly impact our customer experience when they watch Netflix.
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IndustryMedia/Entertainment
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No. of Employees5,400+
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