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Netflix is a global streaming service that offers a wide variety of award-winning television shows, movies, anime, documentaries, and more on thousands of internet-connected devices. It allows users to watch instantly and provides original content produced by Netflix itself, catering to diverse tastes. 

As a pioneer in original programming since its first series in 2013, Netflix aims to entertain audiences worldwide through immersive storytelling and innovative technology. 

Revolutionizing the way people watch TV shows and movies!


10,000+ employees


Founded 1997

👥 B2C

🛍️ eCommerce

📱 Media

Software Engineer, Level 5
3 hours ago

☕ Washington – Remote


💵 $100k - $720k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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📋 Description
• Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services with over 300 million paid memberships.
• Media Systems team operates media processing infrastructure at scale.
• Design and develop highly scalable, cloud microservices that inspect and process media streams, files and camera rolls.
• Build robust service orchestration and workflow management systems for complex media processing pipelines.
• Define and implement efficient data models and persistence strategies for media metadata and analysis results.
• Create clean, well-documented APIs and service interfaces.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with content operations, streaming client engineering and infrastructure teams.
• Participate in industry standards forums and open-source projects.
• Take ownership of code quality and end-to-end testing.

🎯 Requirements
• 5+ years of experience as a Software Engineer
• Deep backend engineering experience, ideally building fault-tolerant, high-throughput services.
• A strong systems design mindset, with the ability to simplify workflows and decompose complex problems.
• Comfort working in ambiguous environments, with ownership and autonomy to define architecture and drive delivery.
• Bonus points for exposure to media formats or workflows.
• Participation in standards forums or open-source multimedia projects is a plus.

🏖️ Benefits
• Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, Life and Serious Injury Benefits, paid leave of absence programs, Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off, Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off.