CareerPlan

Software Engineering L5, Open Connect Platform

Remote, United StatesFull-time$388k–$558k2026-09-25 → 2026-11-10

Core

Designing and building automation and tooling platforms to support Netflix's Open Connect Content Delivery Network (CDN), managing globally distributed appliances and devices.

Role type

Senior Infrastructure Software Engineer

Builds

Automation platforms, microservices, orchestration systems, and APIs for managing a global CDN fleet

Domain

Streaming media, Content Delivery Networks (CDN), Cloud Infrastructure

Required skills

Java, Cloud architecture, Scalable service design, Large-scale data systems, System debugging

Preferred skills

CDN architectures, Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, BGP, DNS), Data stores (MySQL, Postgres, Elasticsearch, Cassandra, Kafka, Redis), GraphQL, Big Data (Hive, Pig, Hadoop), Front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, WebSockets)

Technologies

Java, MySQL, Postgres, Elasticsearch, Cassandra, Kafka, Redis, GraphQL, Hive, Pig, Hadoop, TCP/IP, BGP, DNS, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, WebSockets

Responsibilities

Implementing microservices for analytics and insights, Designing orchestration for thousands of globally distributed devices, Building data models and APIs for fleet management, Creating cross-domain solutions for networking, video, and gaming

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC