Netflix

Netflix

Software Engineer (L6) - Compute Runtime

Remote, United States · Staff+ · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$499k-$900kDetected 26 days ago
JavaGoNode.jsDistributed SystemsAWSKubernetesA/B TestingIncident ResponseLeadershipCommunication

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Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • You will be part of the team of engineers responsible for the runtime portion of our Cloud Compute group.
  • The team is responsible for enabling containers to run on our compute nodes as efficiently and reliably as possible.
  • You will be amongst the stunning set of engineers who tackle some of the largest Cloud Compute challenges in the industry.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver compute platform capabilities and drive adoption across Netflix with a focus on engineering excellence, decisive execution, a spirit of bold experimentation, and tight alignment with business context.
  • Maintain currency on, if not create, industry trends for new architectures, features, and off-the-shelf services; guide the team's decision-making on incorporating industry trends.
  • You recognize industry trends early and stay ahead by developing new architectures, features, and off-the-shelf services, while guiding the team's decisions on when and how to adopt them.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with strong relationship-building ability.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Skills

  • Netflix's Compute group owns our internet-scale cloud footprint.
  • Passion for technology and the ability to jump into an ambiguous area and break down complex problems.
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and how to abstract away its complexities.
  • Experience with Golang, Java, and/or Python.

Compensation

  • $499k-$900k

Company info

  • At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world.
  • Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality.
  • We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology.
  • Come be a part of what's next.

This listing is sourced directly from Netflix's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.