Senior Engineering Manager, Data Infra, Machine Learning Platform

Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, with 283 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games.
$190,000 - $1,200,000
Machine Learning
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
AI · Entertainment

Description For Senior Engineering Manager, Data Infra, Machine Learning Platform

Netflix is seeking a seasoned engineering leader to head the Data Infrastructure pillar within the Machine Learning Platform (MLP) organization. This role is crucial for driving innovation across all ML practices at Netflix, supporting key functions like personalized recommendations, studio innovations, and content demand modeling. The position offers a competitive salary range of $190,000 - $1,200,000 and comprehensive benefits.

The role involves leading teams that build scalable infrastructure for ML practitioners, developing frameworks for various ML models including LLMs and GenAI, and advancing feature engineering capabilities. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience, with 5+ years in management, demonstrating strong technical acumen in ML infrastructure and platform development.

Netflix's unique culture emphasizes high performance, extraordinary candor, and context over control. The company operates with leaner teams compared to peers, requiring strong judgment in prioritizing projects and working closely with partners. The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge ML technologies while supporting Netflix's entertainment platform serving 283 million paid memberships globally.

The role combines technical leadership with strategic thinking, requiring someone who can build strong partnerships across the organization while delivering world-class ML infrastructure. Benefits include comprehensive health plans, 401(k) matching, stock options, and flexible time off. This is an opportunity to shape the future of ML infrastructure at one of the world's leading entertainment services.

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Responsibilities For Senior Engineering Manager, Data Infra, Machine Learning Platform

  • Setting up overall data strategy for ML use cases at Netflix
  • Building roadmaps for high-leverage opportunities
  • Leading teams in execution
  • Building scalable infrastructure for ML practitioners
  • Developing data-related frameworks and services for training machine learning models
  • Advancing frameworks for feature and label definitions
  • Building partnerships with senior engineering and data science leaders

Requirements For Senior Engineering Manager, Data Infra, Machine Learning Platform

Python
  • Experience leading large-scale ML platform/infrastructure teams
  • 10+ years of total experience and 5+ years of management experience
  • Track record of hiring and growing diverse, highly talented engineers
  • Strategic & analytical thinking skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Comfortable managing a hybrid team across US geographies & time zones

Benefits For Senior Engineering Manager, Data Infra, Machine Learning Platform

401k
Medical Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Parental Leave
  • 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
  • 35 days annually for paid time off (hourly employees)
  • Flexible time off (salaried employees)

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