Software Engineer (L4), Content Engineering

Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services with 283 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games.
$170,000 - $720,000
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Entertainment · Consumer

Description For Software Engineer (L4), Content Engineering

Netflix, a global entertainment leader with 283 million subscribers, is seeking a Software Engineer (L4) for their Content Engineering team. This role focuses on building products and services that power content creation, launch, and promotion for Netflix's global platform. You'll work on innovative solutions for managing entertainment at scale, from pitch to play, supporting both internal and external creative partners.

The position offers exciting challenges in building high-scale, low-latency microservices and working with modern technologies like gRPC and GraphQL. You'll be part of teams working on Creative Innovation, Promotional Artwork Engineering, Promotional Video Engineering, and Core Catalog systems, contributing to how millions of users discover and engage with Netflix content.

The role requires expertise in OO programming (Java/C#), strong system design skills, and experience with data modeling. You'll join a diverse, international team of professionals from various backgrounds, contributing to an inclusive and empathetic environment. The compensation is highly competitive, ranging from $170,000 to $720,000, with flexible stock options and comprehensive benefits.

This is an opportunity to impact how entertainment is delivered globally, working with cutting-edge technology while solving complex challenges in content management and distribution. The position offers significant growth potential and the chance to work with cross-functional teams in a culture that values innovation, inclusion, and technical excellence.

Last updated 10 days ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer (L4), Content Engineering

  • Build products and services for internal and external creative partners
  • Enable content creation, launch, and promotion workflows
  • Design and implement scalable solutions for content management
  • Translate business requirements to technical requirements
  • Maintain and improve system resilience and performance

Requirements For Software Engineer (L4), Content Engineering

Java
  • Experience crafting resilient, high-scale, low-latency microservices in production environments
  • Proficient with gRPC, GraphQL, or RESTful API design and implementation
  • Proficient experience with Java, C#, or other OO programming languages
  • Solid understanding of OO design principles, concurrency, multi-threading, performance tuning, and observability
  • Proven track record of resilient data modeling
  • Participate in on-call rotation and lead incident reviews

Benefits For Software Engineer (L4), Content Engineering

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
  • Paid leave of absence programs
  • 35 days annually for paid time off (hourly employees)
  • Flexible time off (salaried employees)

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