Software Engineer (L4), Consumer ML Model Compute & Serving Systems

Netflix is seeking a Software Engineer (L4) for the Consumer ML Model Compute & Serving Systems team. This role is crucial in developing scalable ML infrastructure, including model serving platforms and compute frameworks. The ideal candidate has experience in building high-traffic distributed systems, ML infrastructure, and working with public cloud services. They should be proficient in object-oriented programming, particularly Java, and have strong DevOps skills. The role involves cross-functional collaboration and requires a passion for solving complex problems in ML/AI. Netflix offers comprehensive benefits and a unique culture focused on innovation and diversity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop building blocks for running ML models at scale
• Partner with cross-functional teams to advance Netflix's ML/AI initiatives
• Build and maintain scalable, robust systems for ML model computation and serving
• Optimize performance and ensure high availability of ML infrastructure

Requirements:

• Experience in high-traffic distributed systems and ML infrastructure
• Proficiency in object-oriented programming, especially Java
• Strong DevOps experience including performance tuning and capacity planning
• Familiarity with public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• BS/MS in Computer Science, Applied Math, Engineering, or related field
• Excellent communication skills and proactive approach

Netflix offers a flexible compensation structure, comprehensive benefits, and a unique culture that values diversity and innovation. This role provides an opportunity to work on cutting-edge ML/AI technologies that directly impact the customer experience for millions of users worldwide.