Engineering Manager • Lead

Who you are

You are an experienced engineering manager with a strong background in the games industry, having led teams that build and operate consumer-facing products. You think deeply about reliability, latency, safety, and user experience for large, diverse audiences. Your meaningful experience in the games industry could include building or operating games across mobile, console, PC, or cross-platform environments. You have a solid understanding of backend and distributed systems, including real-time systems and event-driven architectures, which are crucial for enhancing player communication.

You possess strong leadership skills, enabling you to guide your team through complex challenges while fostering a collaborative environment. You are passionate about creating safe and enjoyable gaming experiences, and you understand the importance of player communication in achieving this goal. Your technical expertise allows you to engage with your team on a deep level, ensuring that the solutions you implement are both innovative and effective.

Desirable

Experience with messaging systems and platforms that enhance player interaction is a plus. Familiarity with game development processes and an understanding of player dynamics will help you excel in this role. You are also committed to diversity and inclusion, ensuring that your team reflects a wide range of perspectives and experiences.

What you'll do

As the Engineering Manager for the Games Social - Communicate team, you will lead the development of features that facilitate player communication within Netflix Games. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement solutions that enhance the gaming experience, making it effortless and fun for players to connect with each other. Your role will involve overseeing the technical direction of projects, ensuring that they align with the overall mission of Netflix Games.

You will be responsible for mentoring and developing your team, helping them grow their skills and advance their careers. You will also collaborate with product managers and designers to define the roadmap for communication features, ensuring that they meet the needs of players and enhance their gaming experience. Your leadership will be crucial in driving the team's success and delivering high-quality products that resonate with users.

What we offer

At Netflix, you will be part of a dynamic and innovative team that is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of storytelling and gaming. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will have the chance to work on exciting projects that have a real impact on how players interact within our games, contributing to a culture of creativity and collaboration. Join us in shaping the future of gaming at Netflix.