Security Software Engineer (L5), Engineering Controls Automation Team

Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services with 278 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages.
$100,000 - $720,000
Security
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Security Software Engineer (L5), Engineering Controls Automation Team

Netflix is seeking a Security Software Engineer to join their Engineering Controls Automation Team (ECAT). This role focuses on building and advancing the engineering security controls automation charter, with a primary goal of reducing the risk of software vulnerabilities in Netflix's vast engineering ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and deliver reliable software to scalably resolve impactful security risks
  • Work cross-functionally with teams across Netflix Security Engineering and Platform Engineering
  • Drive impactful change and risk reduction
  • Take an engineering-first approach to security risk management

Desired Background:

  • Strong experience in software development and delivery, primarily in Python (PySpark experience is a bonus)
  • Proven ability to drive security engineering solutions and reduce security risk at scale
  • History of shaping and delivering thoughtful end-to-end software solutions
  • Ability to communicate complex technical issues cross-functionally
  • Experience with data analysis and insights
  • Familiarity with system design and architecture

Ideal Candidate Qualities:

  • Takes ownership of challenges working at scale
  • Pragmatic approach to security risk nuances and tradeoffs
  • Values diversity and inclusion in the work environment
  • Customer-focused and empathetic
  • Committed to improving systems and processes
  • Strong team player and communicator
  • Data-driven decision-making

The Engineering Controls Automation Team (ECAT) focuses on understanding Netflix's ecosystem and internal customers to drive impactful work. They aim to right-size security risks and provide actionable guidance to meaningfully reduce security risk at Netflix.

Netflix offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health plans, mental health support, retirement plans, stock options, and various leave programs. The company culture values diversity, equality, and inclusion.

Join Netflix to be part of a team that's shaping the future of entertainment while ensuring robust security measures across their global platform.

Last updated 10 days ago

Responsibilities For Security Software Engineer (L5), Engineering Controls Automation Team

  • Design and deliver reliable software to scalably resolve impactful security risks
  • Work cross-functionally with teams across Netflix Security Engineering and Platform Engineering
  • Drive impactful change and risk reduction in security
  • Take an engineering-first approach to reducing the risk of software vulnerabilities
  • Understand the vast and ever-changing ecosystem and internal customers
  • Provide appropriate context and actionable guidance to reduce security risk

Requirements For Security Software Engineer (L5), Engineering Controls Automation Team

Python
  • Strong experience in software development and delivery, primarily in Python
  • Proven ability to drive security engineering solutions and reduce security risk at scale
  • Proven history of shaping and delivering thoughtful end-to-end software solutions
  • Ability to communicate complex technical issues cross-functionally
  • Experience with data analysis and insights
  • Familiarity with system design and architecture

Benefits For Security Software Engineer (L5), Engineering Controls Automation Team

401k
Medical Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Equity
  • Health Plans
  • Mental Health support
  • 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
  • 35 days annually for paid time off (for full-time hourly employees)
  • Flexible time off (for full-time salaried employees)

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