Data Center Deployment Engineer • Lead

Who you are

You have a strong background in data center operations and deployment, with experience managing multiple concurrent projects. Your ability to collaborate with network architects, engineers, and logistics teams ensures that you can effectively oversee complex data center builds and upgrades. You are detail-oriented and proactive in addressing challenges, ensuring that deployments meet the growing demands of Netflix's services.

You thrive in a culture of continuous learning and innovation, always looking for ways to improve processes and enhance efficiency. Your experience with managing global vendors and providing clear instructions is crucial in maintaining high standards across the team. You understand the importance of consistency and are committed to aligning practices that support the overall goals of the organization.

Desirable

Experience with automation tools and methodologies is a plus, as you will be identifying opportunities for simplification in deployment processes. Familiarity with cloud services and content delivery networks will further enhance your ability to contribute to Netflix's mission of delivering unparalleled entertainment experiences.

What you'll do

As a Data Center Deployment Engineer at Netflix, you will be responsible for planning, documenting, and overseeing the deployment and upgrade of over 100 edge data centers. Your role will involve managing multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring that capacity is available ahead of demand. You will collaborate closely with network architects and engineers to align on technical requirements and deployment strategies.

You will also be tasked with driving process improvements, sharing lessons learned, and identifying opportunities for automation. Your ability to foster a culture of continuous learning will be essential as you work with cross-functional teams to enhance the efficiency of deployments. You will provide detailed instructions to global 'remote hands' vendors, ensuring that all deployments are executed to the highest standards.

Your role will require you to proactively address challenges that arise during deployments, ensuring that any issues are resolved quickly and effectively. You will play a key part in maintaining consistency across the team, aligning practices to support Netflix's commitment to quality and excellence in service delivery.

What we offer

At Netflix, you will be part of a dynamic team that values diversity and inclusion. We believe that diverse teams build stronger products and foster a culture of innovation. You will have the opportunity to work in an environment that encourages professional growth and development, with access to resources that support your career advancement.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits, recognizing the importance of work-life balance and employee well-being. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional entertainment experiences to millions of members worldwide, and be part of a team that is shaping the future of streaming and content delivery.