Netflix

Senior Software Engineer

Posted on: 25 Sep 2021

California, MD

Job Description

About you:

Have a very strong background in building distributed systems using Java or other object-oriented languages such as C#, C++, Python, or Golang
Have a deep understanding of good software design patterns, mixed with a healthy passion for refactoring and keeping things simple
Have a keen commitment to test-driven development
Experienced building and leveraging mid-tier services
Write clean reusable interfaces that maximize functionality while minimizing maintenance 
Are clear, concise, and effective in both written and verbal communications
Are responsible, take accountability, and work well in, and across, teams
Enjoy working in an environment with lots of context and minimal guidance
Are ruthlessly pragmatic and know how to ship high-value features quickly
You have strong convictions and are open to being convinced otherwise
Resonate with our unique culture

In this role you’ll:

Evaluate multiple opportunities for time and effort to identify and invest in those with the greatest opportunity for impact on the organization
Completely own the design, implementation, and dev/ops for your deliverables 
Improve the team and organization you’re part of, rather than accepting the status quo
Automate yourself out of critical support or mundane tasks to enable our team to scale 
Learn the ins-and-outs of our business and how Netflix manages money
Learn and grow from working with stunning colleagues while helping them grow from your experiences and perspectives.

Nice to have but not required:

Working knowledge of deploying cloud based applications 
An understanding of concepts like concurrency and reactive programming

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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