Software Engineer 5 - Member, Commerce & Games Engineering
Core
Designing, building, and shipping core backend systems for Netflix's API platform, messaging, personalization, sign-up, partnership, payments, and billing.
Role type
Senior IC backend software engineer (distributed systems)
Builds
Core backend systems and distributed infrastructure for global streaming and commerce
Domain
Streaming entertainment + distributed systems
Required skills
Object-oriented programming, systems design, large-scale low-latency distributed systems, cross-functional project leadership, ambiguity navigation, self-driven impact orientation
Preferred skills
Passion for quality, helping colleagues grow, effective communication
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Design and build complex distributed systems, drive large projects from problem identification to production launch, work cross-functionally with product, design, and data science teams, improve system quality and performance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
