2 days ago
Base Salary
$510k - $820k/yr
Responsibilities
- Set technical direction and design coherence across the Ads Data Engineering organization.
- Resolve cross-domain design decisions and guide teams toward scalable, coherent approaches.
- Partner with Ads Data Engineering directors and managers as a senior technical voice connecting engineering strategy to business priorities.
- Mentor and coach data engineers across the organization.
- Partner with senior engineers on data platform and D&I teams on horizontal and platform-wide efforts.
- Define AI-native data engineering practices for Ads Data Engineering.
- Serve as the primary technical voice in partnerships with Ads Platform Engineering, Ads Data Science, and Product.
Requirements
- 15+ years of experience building data-foundation, backend, or data engineering systems.
- Experience in advertising or ad-tech data, including domains such as bidding, measurement, or attribution.
- Experience setting technical direction across organizational boundaries and across multiple companies or roles.
- Experience with major platform migrations or data products from initial development through large-scale growth.
- Experience designing data as a product with focus on users, quality, measurable impact, privacy, and governance.
- Strong communication, cross-functional collaboration, ambiguity management, and technical mentorship skills.
- Knowledge of modern data stacks spanning ingestion, processing, storage, and serving.
- Knowledge of large-scale distributed data systems such as Spark, Kafka, or columnar stores.
- Familiarity with current AI and agentic technologies as applied to data engineering.
- A graduate degree in Computer Science with a data focus and formal engineering mentorship experience are preferred.
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 are immediately entitled to flexible time off; full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off.
- The role is full-time and compensation varies based on location.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data Engineering
About Netflix
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).