Netflix
Software Engineering L5, Open Connect Platform
Remote, United States · Senior · Full-time
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About the role
- In this position, you will have the opportunity to work in a wide variety of areas, such as:
- Implementing microservices to enable analytics, insights, discovery, and visualizations
- Understanding the breadth of our multi-tenant platform, creating solutions which can be leveraged across multiple domains - including networking, video, and gaming
Responsibilities
- Designing orchestration to manage many thousands of globally distributed appliances and devices
- Building data models and APIs to help manage and maintain our fleet
- Always striving to develop and deploy in measured increments while taking responsibility for the quality of your work.
- Capable of working in a highly-collaborative environment alongside your teammates, engineers, Partner Engagement Managers, project managers, and operations teams
- Ability to build and support highly scalable, robust, and fault-tolerant services
Requirements
- 5+ years of expertise in Java, or similar object-oriented language, with confidence and experience in debugging and problem-solving skills
- Experience designing, implementing, and debugging systems that interact with large-sized data sets
- Knowledge of CDN architectures and networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, BGP, DNS)
- Experience with multiple data stores and streaming services such as MySQL, Postgres, Elasticsearch, Cassandra, Kafka, or Redis
- Familiarity with GraphQL or related graph modeling and querying concepts
Compensation
- $388k-$558k
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.
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