Distributed Systems Engineer 5 - Content & Business Products
Core
Build scalable, highly available distributed systems and infrastructure to optimize and automate the content creation workflow (planning, financing, production, promotion, distribution) for Netflix's global studio operations.
Role type
Senior IC distributed systems engineer (infrastructure & platforms)
Builds
Enterprise workflow platforms, data/messaging/communication platforms, and robust infrastructure for content production and distribution
Domain
Entertainment streaming, content production automation, distributed systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Java or C# (OO design, concurrency, multi-threading), distributed systems architecture, high availability design, fault tolerance, performance tuning, observability, technical leadership, incident management
Preferred skills
gRPC, GraphQL, Kafka, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, Memcached, AWS, Spring Boot, AI-assisted coding tools
Technologies
Java, C#, gRPC, GraphQL, Kafka, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, Memcached, AWS, Spring Boot
Responsibilities
Architect and operate robust distributed systems; mentor engineers and build technical communities; lead incident reviews and on-call rotation; define technical directions and influence cross-functional teams; solve complex problems using appropriate technologies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities