Software Engineer in Test - SDET (L5) - TV Release Quality

World's leading entertainment service with 278 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games.
$100,000 - $720,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Remote
5+ years of experience
Entertainment · Consumer
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Description For Software Engineer in Test - SDET (L5) - TV Release Quality

Netflix, the world's leading entertainment service, is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to join their TV Release Quality team. This role focuses on ensuring the quality of Netflix's TV streaming application through innovative testing solutions and automation frameworks.

The position offers an opportunity to work with senior TV UI engineers in a culture that values inclusion, transparency, and autonomy. You'll be responsible for building and improving test automation frameworks, developing metrics systems, and enhancing observability tools. The role requires collaboration across multiple teams and involves working with Netflix's custom TV platform.

The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in automated testing, strong TypeScript/JavaScript skills, and experience with large-scale applications. You'll need to be comfortable working with ambiguous requirements and have excellent debugging abilities in complex web architectures. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $100,000 to $720,000, with the flexibility to choose between salary and stock options.

Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including health plans, mental health support, 401(k) with employer match, and generous time off policies. The company culture emphasizes diversity, equal opportunity, and thoughtful decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about quality engineering who wants to impact millions of users worldwide while working with cutting-edge technology in the entertainment industry.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer in Test - SDET (L5) - TV Release Quality

  • Test, measure, understand, and communicate TV streaming application quality
  • Improve and innovate test automation framework, metrics, observability, and alerting
  • Set strategic vision for test automation and quality in the TV space
  • Identify and build innovative solutions for TV streaming application quality
  • Strengthen test automation foundations and signals
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and partners across Netflix

Requirements For Software Engineer in Test - SDET (L5) - TV Release Quality

TypeScript
JavaScript
  • Experience in defining release/regression/smoke testing strategies
  • Experience developing internal tools for developer productivity
  • Deep expertise in troubleshooting web automated testing failures
  • Proficiency in TypeScript/Javascript
  • Expert at working with large data sets
  • Experience working with backend partners
  • Strong debugging skills in multi-tier web architecture
  • Ability to work with ambiguous requirements
  • Excellence in cross-functional collaboration
  • Strong tester mindset and creativity in problem-solving

Benefits For Software Engineer in Test - SDET (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 paid time off for hourly employees
  • Flexible time off for salaried employees

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