Game Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in game development, with a strong portfolio showcasing your ability to create engaging and interactive game experiences. You are comfortable working with various game engines and technologies, and you thrive in an environment that encourages creativity and experimentation. Your collaborative spirit allows you to work effectively with designers and artists, driving creative intent in projects. You are adaptable and enjoy tackling technical challenges, often stepping outside your comfort zone to explore new ideas and technologies.

You possess a deep understanding of game mechanics and player experience, which enables you to prototype and iterate on game concepts quickly. Your technical skills are complemented by a passion for storytelling and innovation in gaming, making you a valuable asset to any team. You are committed to fostering an inclusive environment and take diversity seriously in your work and collaborations.

What you'll do

As a Senior Game Engineer at Netflix, you will be responsible for developing and prototyping creative game experiences across various technologies. You will work closely with a small, dynamic team to explore new ideas and push the boundaries of what is possible in gaming. Your role will involve making fun, interactive games that validate and steer Netflix's emerging technology investments. You will collaborate with partner teams to ensure an excellent developer experience, allowing developers to focus on the fun aspects of game creation.

You will be involved in the entire game development process, from concept to execution, and will be expected to iterate quickly based on feedback and testing. Your ability to adapt to shifting technologies and platforms will be crucial as you work on experimental projects that may involve different engines and tools. You will also have the opportunity to drive creative intent and contribute to the overall vision of the Tech Lab team, ensuring that the games developed are not only fun but also innovative and engaging.

What we offer

At Netflix, you will be part of a culture that values creativity and innovation. We offer a flexible remote work environment that allows you to balance your professional and personal life. You will have the chance to work on unique projects that challenge the status quo and inspire new ways of storytelling through games. Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and creativity, and we encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in shaping the future of gaming at Netflix.