Data Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong technical background in data engineering, with hands-on experience building batch or streaming production data pipelines. Your expertise includes working with distributed processing frameworks such as Apache Spark, Flink, or Hadoop. You possess a keen analytical mindset and a deep understanding of the advertising ecosystem, which allows you to contribute effectively to the Ads Data Engineering team.

You are a sharp communicator who can break down complex data problems into clear and concise language. Your experience working with data at scale has equipped you with the skills to handle ambiguity and adapt to fast-changing contexts. You are passionate about building data products that are rich, connected, and easily accessible, and you understand the importance of privacy and business impact in your work.

You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with cross-functional teams to drive impactful decisions. Your curiosity and creativity enable you to approach challenges with a tenacious spirit, and you are eager to contribute to the team's success in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Desirable

Experience in the advertising industry is preferred, as it will enhance your ability to understand the nuances of ad inventories, forecasting, targeting, and ad serving. Familiarity with data privacy regulations and best practices will also be beneficial in this role.

What you'll do

As a Senior Data Engineer at Netflix, you will play a crucial role in building a data ecosystem that powers the company's understanding of ad impact on business decisions. You will design and implement data pipelines that facilitate the collection, processing, and analysis of advertising data. Your work will involve collaborating with data scientists, analysts, and product teams to ensure that the data products you build meet the needs of the organization.

You will be responsible for optimizing data workflows and ensuring data quality across various systems. This includes monitoring data pipelines, troubleshooting issues, and implementing best practices for data management. Your expertise in distributed processing frameworks will be essential as you work to enhance the scalability and efficiency of data operations.

In addition to technical responsibilities, you will also engage in stakeholder communication to understand their data needs and translate them into actionable solutions. Your ability to explain complex data concepts to non-technical audiences will be invaluable in fostering collaboration and driving data-driven decision-making.

What we offer

Netflix offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and creativity are encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to projects that have a significant impact on the business. The company values diversity and inclusion, and you will be part of a team that is committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative culture.

In addition to competitive compensation, Netflix provides flexible work arrangements, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life effectively. You will have access to resources and support for your professional development, ensuring that you continue to grow and advance in your career.

Join us at Netflix and be part of a team that is shaping the future of entertainment through data-driven insights and innovative solutions.