Senior Software Engineer, Spry Fox Game Studio

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 - $350,000
Gaming
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Gaming

Description For Senior Software Engineer, Spry Fox Game Studio

Netflix's Spry Fox Game Studio is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their team in a remote capacity. This role focuses on empowering the game development team through tools and infrastructure improvements. The position offers a unique opportunity within a flat organizational structure where autonomy and senior-level expertise are highly valued.

The role primarily involves supporting cross-functional teams by improving workflow efficiency, developing and maintaining tools, and enhancing the overall development process. You'll work closely with Art, Design, and Engineering teams to identify pain points and implement solutions that optimize game development workflows.

As a Senior Engineer at Spry Fox, you'll have significant autonomy in identifying and solving technical challenges. The position requires a minimum of 10 years of game development experience, with at least 2 years focused on tools development. Technical expertise in C#, C++, and Python is essential, as is experience with live game development.

The compensation package is highly competitive, ranging from $100,000 to $350,000 USD, with the flexibility to choose between salary and stock options. Netflix offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, mental health support, 401(k) with employer match, and generous time-off policies.

This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer who is passionate about game development, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and wants to work in a collaborative, flat organizational structure. The remote work environment allows for flexibility while maintaining a standard 40-hour work week, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.

Last updated 23 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Spry Fox Game Studio

  • Proactively identify inefficiencies and problematic areas in development process across disciplines
  • Maintain, extend, support, and document existing development tools
  • Build and support custom asset pipelines
  • Grow proprietary libraries, tools, and technologies across game engines and platforms

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Spry Fox Game Studio

Python
  • Minimum 10 years experience in game development engineering role
  • At least 2 years experience in a tools-related role
  • Experience with the full tool lifecycle
  • Experience working with custom stand-alone tools
  • Experience creating tools for game development disciplines
  • C#, C++, Python experience
  • Experience with the development of a live game
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Capable of working effectively in a self-directed environment

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer, Spry Fox Game Studio

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

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