Engineering Manager • Lead

Who you are

You have a strong background in engineering management with experience leading teams in building scalable platforms — your leadership style fosters collaboration and innovation, allowing your team to thrive in a creative environment. You possess a deep understanding of media asset management systems and have successfully integrated complex technologies in previous roles.

Your technical expertise includes working with hybrid infrastructures, particularly with AWS, and you are familiar with AI and machine learning pipelines — you understand how to leverage these technologies to enhance media workflows. You are passionate about driving operational excellence and ensuring that your team delivers high-quality solutions for live events.

You excel at partnering with various stakeholders, both internal and external, to define and execute on technical roadmaps — your communication skills enable you to translate complex technical concepts into actionable plans that align with business goals. You are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive team culture, recognizing that varied perspectives lead to better outcomes.

Desirable

Experience with live sports or event workflows is a plus, as is familiarity with rights services APIs and media/metadata normalization processes — you understand the nuances of managing live content and the importance of seamless integration across platforms.

What you'll do

As the Engineering Manager for the Live Media Asset Management platform, you will lead a talented team of engineers from architecture through to global production scale — your role will involve setting the technical direction and ensuring successful integration of third-party MAM systems with Netflix's existing infrastructure. You will define key platform services and oversee the development of ingest orchestration and rights services APIs.

You will collaborate closely with production, content, ads, and operations teams to deliver comprehensive solutions for live sports and event workflows — your ability to manage cross-functional relationships will be crucial in driving project success. You will also be responsible for making build-vs-buy decisions and translating business objectives into a realistic engineering roadmap.

Fostering a culture of operational excellence will be a key part of your role — you will implement best practices and encourage your team to continuously improve their processes and outputs. You will also play a significant role in mentoring and developing your team members, helping them grow in their careers while achieving project goals.

What we offer

At Netflix, you will be part of a dynamic team that is at the forefront of media technology — we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will work in an inclusive environment that values creativity and innovation, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the future of entertainment.

Join us in pushing the boundaries of storytelling and technology — we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Together, we can create the next generation of media experiences that entertain the world.