Netflix

Software Engineer 5 - Android

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14 days ago
Remote, United StatesStaff+
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$388k - $558k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Architect and build maintainable, performant Android client code and documentation for use by Android developers across Netflix.
  • Define and drive engineering best practices for consistency, reliability, simplicity, and high-volume codebases.
  • Build scalable server-driven UI architecture and tooling using Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Circuit, Dagger/Hilt, and GraphQL.
  • Develop testable code and write automated JVM Unit, Espresso, and Paparazzi tests.
  • Modernize Android technologies and software engineering practices to accelerate innovation.
  • Collaborate with client and server teams on framework and architecture vision and delivery.
  • Mentor and grow less-experienced Android engineers.
  • Influence framework and architecture roadmaps and drive forward-looking technical solutions with minimal supervision.
  • Lead projects, deliver results, estimate work, and balance business, user, and architectural needs.
  • Integrate generative AI and agentic workflows into team engineering practices and the software development lifecycle.

Requirements

  • Deep understanding of Android development, UI architecture, and modern Android frameworks.
  • Ability to identify opportunities and drive technical solutions or roadmaps with little supervision.
  • Strong track record of leading projects and delivering results, with project management and estimation skills.
  • Practical problem-solving approach that weighs trade-offs and avoids over-engineering.
  • Strong collaboration, communication, and appreciation for diverse perspectives.
  • Experience or demonstrated ability to use Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Circuit, Dagger/Hilt, GraphQL, and Android testing tools such as JVM Unit, Espresso, and Paparazzi.
  • Track record of weaving generative AI and agentic workflows into team engineering practices and changing how the software development lifecycle works for colleagues.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plans and 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 receive flexible time off immediately.
  • Remote-inclusive distributed work arrangement across the US, with some Pacific Time overlap and optional co-location in the Los Gatos, California office.

Tech Stack

GraphQLJavaScriptJetpack ComposeKotlinSwiftTypeScript

Categories

Mobile
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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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