Netflix

Software Engineer (L6) - Compute Node Runtime

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13 days ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$499k - $900k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Deliver compute-platform capabilities and drive adoption across Netflix.
  • Own and guide development of Kubernetes data-plane software and container-runtime infrastructure.
  • Architect and implement large-scale distributed systems for infrastructure serving 100M+ users.
  • Lead technical direction and guide engineering decisions for the Node Runtime team.
  • Build cross-functional partnerships and define solutions that support agility, scalability, reliability, and efficiency.
  • Set the standard for operational excellence, including incident response, on-call, and operational practices.
  • Evaluate emerging architectures, features, and off-the-shelf services and guide their adoption.
  • Define and self-manage cross-functional projects involving ambiguous technical problems.
  • Contribute to and learn from the open-source ecosystem.

Requirements

  • Proven track record architecting and implementing large-scale distributed systems that define and modify infrastructure at 100M+ user scale.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and abstracting its complexities.
  • Experience with Golang, Java, and/or Python.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership and ability to empower teams and align diverse stakeholders.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to work through ambiguity, break down complex problems, and balance correctness, speed, and uncertainty.
  • Ability to execute strategically in the short term while thinking long term.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Passion for technology, open-source innovation, and continuous learning.

Benefits

  • Annual salary and stock option compensation structure with no bonuses; employees choose the allocation between salary and stock options.
  • The stated compensation range is $499,000.00-$900,000.00 and varies by location.
  • Health plans, mental health support, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, stock option program, disability programs, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family-forming benefits, and life and serious injury benefits.
  • Paid leave programs; full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off.
  • Accommodation or adjustment support is available during the hiring process.
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About Netflix

10,000+ employees

Netflix builds and operates a global streaming service for TV series, films, games, and live programming, and produces original content through its in-house studio. It serves consumers in 190+ countries via subscription and ad-supported plans on internet-connected devices. Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Los Gatos, California, Netflix is a public company traded on NASDAQ (NFLX).

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