Software Engineer 5 - Device Reliability

Netflix, a global entertainment leader with 283 million subscribers, is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for their Device Reliability team. This role is crucial in ensuring the reliability of Netflix streaming across hundreds of different device types, including Smart TVs, Blu-ray players, and set-top boxes. The position combines technical expertise with leadership, focusing on post-launch monitoring, issue resolution, and service improvement.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of experience in Consumer Embedded devices, with strong capabilities in data analysis, troubleshooting, and automation. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology, managing device health monitoring, and driving improvements in product reliability. The role offers exposure to major consumer electronics brands like Samsung, LG, Amazon, and Roku.

This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on Netflix's streaming service quality, working with cross-functional teams and partners. The position offers competitive compensation ($100,000-$720,000), with the flexibility to choose between salary and stock options. Netflix provides comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, 401(k) matching, and generous time-off policies.

The role combines technical depth with business impact, requiring someone who can handle complex technical challenges while collaborating effectively with partners. You'll be part of the Client and Partner Technologies organization, directly influencing the streaming experience for millions of users worldwide. The position offers the unique satisfaction of working on products that are visible in homes across the globe.