Senior Software Developer (L5) - TV Release Quality

World's leading entertainment service with 283 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games.
$100,000 - $720,000
Frontend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Entertainment · Consumer

Description For Senior Software Developer (L5) - TV Release Quality

Netflix, the world's leading entertainment service with 283 million paid memberships globally, is seeking a Senior Software Developer for their TV Release Quality team. This role focuses on assessing and enhancing the quality of Netflix's TV streaming application, working with both pre and post-production aspects.

The position offers an opportunity to work with senior foundational TV engineers in an inclusive, transparent environment. You'll be responsible for innovating and developing solutions that improve the understanding of TVUI streaming application quality, which serves hundreds of millions of members worldwide. The role involves hands-on development work enhancing TVUI on-call and release tooling, improving observability, and strengthening test automation foundations.

The ideal candidate should be proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript and NodeJS, with experience in UI/system designs for dashboards and metrics. You'll need expertise in working with large data sets, building observability tools, and managing continuous delivery workflows. The role requires strong debugging skills and experience with automated testing.

Netflix offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $100,000 to $720,000, with the flexibility to choose between salary and stock options. The company provides comprehensive benefits including health plans, mental health support, 401(k) with employer match, and various insurance coverage. The position is based in Los Angeles, with an in-person work arrangement.

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in ambiguous situations, values diverse perspectives, and is passionate about technology and business. You'll be part of a team that values inclusion, transparency, and continuous learning, working on systems that impact millions of TV devices worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Developer (L5) - TV Release Quality

  • Enhance TVUI on-call and release tooling and signals
  • Improve observability, alerting, dashboarding
  • Develop tools to increase TVUI engineer productivity
  • Collaborate with TVUI colleagues to develop innovative solutions
  • Work on strengthening TVUI test automation
  • Build and maintain continuous delivery workflows
  • Communicate product quality and impact across teams
  • Troubleshoot complex testing failures and dependency issues

Requirements For Senior Software Developer (L5) - TV Release Quality

JavaScript
TypeScript
Node.js
  • Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript and NodeJS
  • Experience in UI and system designs for dashboards and metrics
  • Experience with canaries, A/B test launches, and production-scaling release observability
  • Expertise in working with large data sets
  • Experience in building observability tools and tracking business-critical release metrics
  • Skills in orchestration tooling and automation platforms
  • Experience in troubleshooting web automated testing failures
  • Experience in collaborating with backend partners
  • Strong debugging skills for multi-tier web architecture
  • Tester mindset with experience in defining release, regression, and smoke testing strategies

Benefits For Senior Software Developer (L5) - TV Release Quality

Medical Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
401k
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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