Netflix

Software Engineer

Posted on: 25 Sep 2021

Los Gatos, CA

Job Description


If you have a passion for solving challenging problems, building scalable, robust systems; love working with the latest technologies in a fast-paced, agile environment; and are excited at the prospect of having a significant impact on software that over 209 million people use and love, then we want to talk to you.

Who are you?

New Grad with a BS/BA in a technical field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Statistics (Grad Date between Dec. 2021 & August 2022).
1+ relevant internship experience or school project experience 
Great problem-solving skills
Curious and motivated learner
Clear communicator - you are concise and articulate in speech and writing
Coursework or relative experience with data structures, algorithms, and debugging (Bonus if you’ve taken a course on distributed systems).
Practical knowledge of Java or any other object-oriented programming language.

What will you learn?

Build large-scale applications that solve complex business problems elegantly.
Distributed system design and architecture process
Writing high quality, performant, and industry-standard code
Working closely with business stakeholders in a fast-paced environment

What we use today

Java, Gradle, Spring Boot 2.x, gRPC, Atlas, Spinnaker, Elasticsearch, SQL, AWS, etc.
Note that you don't need to know all of these right now, but you should be excited to learn them!

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.