Data Engineer (L5) - Ads

Netflix, the world's leading streaming entertainment service with 283 million paid memberships globally, is seeking a Staff Data Engineer for their Ads team. This role is crucial in building the data ecosystem that powers Netflix's understanding of ad impact on their business. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advertising data at scale, focusing on ad inventories, forecasting, targeting, and serving.

The role requires a blend of technical expertise and business acumen, working with cutting-edge technologies like Spark, Flink, and Hadoop. You'll be responsible for architecting and developing data products that serve analysis, ML, and reporting needs while ensuring data privacy and quality standards are met.

As a Staff Data Engineer, you'll collaborate with Analytics Engineers, Data Scientists, and Software Engineers to create intuitive data products. The position offers competitive compensation ($170,000 - $720,000) with flexibility to choose between salary and stock options, comprehensive benefits including health plans, 401(k) with employer match, and flexible time off.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned data engineer who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values autonomy, and wants to make a significant impact on Netflix's advertising business. The role combines technical challenges with business strategy, requiring someone who can both architect complex data systems and communicate effectively with stakeholders.