Android UI Engineer (L5) - Games Player Experiences

One of the world's leading entertainment services with 283 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games.
$100,000 - $720,000
Android
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Gaming · Entertainment

Description For Android UI Engineer (L5) - Games Player Experiences

Netflix, a global entertainment leader with 283 million subscribers across 190+ countries, is seeking a Staff Android Engineer (L5) for their Games Player Experiences Team. This role focuses on innovating and building next-generation social experiences within the Netflix games platform UI.

The position offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of social gaming experiences at Netflix, working on features like friends systems, multiplayer functionality, and other interactive elements. The role involves implementing large-scale A/B tests and developing core infrastructure that enables current and future innovations.

As a Staff Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of creating engaging and interactive social features for Netflix's massive subscriber base. The role demands expertise in Android development, with a strong focus on UI performance, quality, and accessibility. You'll work closely with product management, experience design, and games studios teams to bring compelling experiences to life.

The ideal candidate combines technical excellence with strong leadership qualities. You'll need deep Android expertise, exceptional skills in Kotlin and Java, and experience with modern development frameworks like Jetpack Compose. The role offers the flexibility of remote work and competitive compensation ranging from $100,000 to $720,000.

Netflix offers an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated and all identities and backgrounds are welcomed. This is a chance to join a team that's passionate about bringing new kinds of joy to hundreds of millions of Netflix members worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Android UI Engineer (L5) - Games Player Experiences

  • Collaborate cross-functionally to define project roadmaps and build social user experiences
  • Architect maintainable, performant Android client code
  • Drive consistency and simplicity of client code for A/B experimentation
  • Develop experimentation-driven social features and core UI infrastructure
  • Write automated tests to maintain product quality
  • Stay informed on cutting-edge Android technologies
  • Modernize code base while maintaining high product quality

Requirements For Android UI Engineer (L5) - Games Player Experiences

Kotlin
Java
Node.js
  • Android expert with deep understanding of Android development landscape
  • Exceptional coding skills in Kotlin and Java
  • Proficiency in different languages and technology stacks (e.g., Node.js, GraphQL)
  • Experience with Jetpack Compose and Android UI Toolkit
  • Strong communication and relationship building skills
  • Self-starter with ability to define technical roadmaps
  • Experience with automated testing (Espresso and JUnit)

Benefits For Android UI Engineer (L5) - Games Player Experiences

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
  • Remote Work
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Inclusive Work Environment

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