Distributed Systems Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in distributed systems engineering, with a strong background in building and maintaining high-performance, scalable systems that handle millions of requests per second. Your expertise in Java and Python allows you to develop robust solutions that meet the demands of a global audience. You thrive in cross-functional environments, collaborating with engineers, designers, product managers, and data scientists to drive impactful product development. Your understanding of cloud technologies, particularly AWS, enables you to leverage the best practices in cloud architecture and deployment.

You are proficient in containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes, which you use to streamline development and deployment processes. Your problem-solving skills are complemented by a keen attention to detail, ensuring that the systems you build are not only functional but also optimized for performance and reliability. You are passionate about technology and its potential to enhance user experiences, and you are eager to contribute to a team that values creativity and innovation.

What you'll do

In this role, you will engage in meaningful work that intersects growth product features and commerce platform infrastructure. You will be responsible for optimizing member flows such as signup, plan changes, upsells, cancellations, and renewals, directly impacting the experience of over 330 million Netflix members worldwide. Your contributions will help maximize revenue and create new commerce opportunities that align with Netflix's mission to entertain the world.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to enable feature-rich product development, ensuring that the infrastructure supports the dynamic needs of the business. Your work will involve cracking down on password sharing and enabling new features for existing Netflix plans, which are critical to maintaining customer satisfaction and loyalty. You will also have the opportunity to improve the underlying infrastructure and platform, enhancing the overall performance and scalability of Netflix's services.

What we offer

At Netflix, you will be part of a diverse and inclusive team that values creativity and innovation. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to work in a fully remote environment. You will have the chance to grow your skills and advance your career while contributing to a mission-driven company that is at the forefront of entertainment technology. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe in the potential of diverse perspectives to drive success.