12 days ago
Los Gatos, CA, USASenior / Staff+
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$499k - $900k/yr
Responsibilities
- Scale Netflix developer platforms through high-leverage product decisions and cross-company engineering partnerships.
- Own the end-to-end Netflix Cloud developer experience across the software development lifecycle.
- Build and operate Tier-0 control planes for core infrastructure workflows with accountability for reliability, scalability, and cost.
- Build sandboxing, identity, governance, and shared human/agent interfaces for safe AI-agent interaction with infrastructure.
- Define platform defaults, provider guarantees, self-service boundaries, and guardrails.
Requirements
- Experience building or scaling and owning a developer platform in production.
- Strong product judgment focused on customer goals, adoption constraints, and product leverage.
- Ability to set direction and iterate effectively in ambiguous environments.
- Comfort working in multi-language, multi-service codebases, including Java, Kotlin, and Go or equivalent technologies.
- Strong distributed-systems fundamentals, including race conditions, signal synchronization, and control-plane design.
Benefits
- Annual salary plus a choice of salary versus stock options; the posting states there are no bonuses.
- Health plans, mental health support, a 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 support is available during the interview process.
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).
