Distributed Systems Engineer 6 - Membership & Monetization Platform
Core
Lead distributed systems engineering for Netflix's Membership & Monetization Platform, managing subscription state, pricing, and plan availability for 330M+ members across 190+ countries.
Role type
Senior IC distributed systems engineer with leadership responsibilities
Builds
Tier 0 commerce services supporting Ads, Games, and Live Streaming
Domain
Streaming media, global commerce, distributed systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
distributed systems architecture, race condition handling, eventual consistency, distributed transactions, cross-functional strategy, technical mentorship, production on-call ownership
Preferred skills
Java/Kotlin/C#/Scala, ElasticSearch, Kafka, Hive, AWS, Presto, Spark SQL, Apache Flink, gRPC, GraphQL, RESTful API design, SQL/NoSQL multi-region data stores (Cassandra, Amazon Aurora, Memcached)
Technologies
Java, Kotlin, C#, Scala, ElasticSearch, Kafka, Hive, AWS, Presto, Spark SQL, Apache Flink, gRPC, GraphQL, REST, Cassandra, Amazon Aurora, Memcached
Responsibilities
Shape long-term technical strategy and cross-functional roadmaps, solve hard correctness problems in high-scale systems, partner with product/data teams on commerce features, own production reliability for Tier 0 services, mentor and develop other engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
