Software Engineer (L5) - JavaScript Platform
Core
Building and maintaining the shared JavaScript application platform, including interfaces, CI/CD workflows, and developer tooling for Netflix's enterprise applications.
Role type
Senior IC Platform Engineer (JavaScript/DevOps)
Builds
Shared JavaScript development platform, internal CLIs, SDKs, and CI/CD pipelines for Netflix enterprise tools.
Domain
Streaming media / Enterprise Software Development
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
JavaScript framework development, CI/CD pipeline design, monorepo management, interface design, cross-team collaboration, technical leadership, observability, deployment integration
Preferred skills
Experience with developer tooling ergonomics, balancing immediate support with long-term architecture, turning technical ambiguity into clear requirements
Technologies
JavaScript, CLIs, SDKs, Monorepo, CI/CD
Responsibilities
Define and evolve interfaces (internal CLIs and SDKs) for software categories; Partner with teams to reimagine platform-user boundaries; Own core application development platform and CI/CD workflows; Optimize platform observability and performance; Drive monorepo and local development experience; Own infrastructure and deployment integrations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership influence
