Software Engineer 5 - Games SDK
Core
Building the core integration layer (SDKs, APIs, infrastructure) between game developers and the Netflix ecosystem to enable game delivery.
Role type
Senior Software Engineer (Mobile SDK)
Builds
Games SDK, APIs, and foundational infrastructure for game engine plugins (Unity, Unreal)
Domain
Streaming / Gaming / Mobile Development
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Android or iOS platform expertise, multi-language coding (Java, Kotlin, Swift, C/C++, C#), SDK/API/library design, game engine integration (Unity, Unreal), mobile development landscape knowledge, client-server system architecture
Preferred skills
Systems thinking, developer empathy, cross-functional collaboration, self-starter mindset
Technologies
Unity, Unreal, Java, Kotlin, Swift, C/C++, C#
Responsibilities
Develop product features and foundational infrastructure for the Games SDK; Collaborate cross-functionally to scope roadmaps and build functionality; Engage with game development partners to troubleshoot issues and drive solutions; Architect maintainable, performant client code; Design code for testability and write automated tests
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
