Software Engineer (L5) - Consumer Engineering
Description For Software Engineer (L5) - Consumer Engineering
Netflix is seeking a Software Engineer (L5) for Consumer Engineering to work on core backend systems impacting API platform, messaging, personalization, sign-up, partnership, payments, and billing systems. The ideal candidate has 6-8+ years of experience, excels in object-oriented programming, and is proficient in systems design. They should be passionate about solving challenging problems, driving business impact, and working with large-scale, low-latency distributed systems. The role requires strong communication skills, proactivity, and the ability to work through ambiguity. Netflix offers a unique culture, comprehensive benefits, and a flexible compensation structure with a salary range of $100,000 - $720,000, allowing employees to choose between salary and stock options annually. The company values diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities to all candidates.
Responsibilities For Software Engineer (L5) - Consumer Engineering
- Work on core backend systems (API platform, messaging, personalization, sign-up, partnership, payments, and billing)
- Drive large projects throughout their lifecycle
- Work cross-functionally with product, design, ML/data science, and consumer insights teams
- Design and implement solutions for a range of product and engineering goals
- Improve and help colleagues grow
Requirements For Software Engineer (L5) - Consumer Engineering
- 6-8+ years of professional experience designing, building, and shipping software
- Skilled in object-oriented programming
- Proficient in systems design
- Experience with large-scale, low-latency distributed systems
- Strong communication skills
- Self-driven and impact-oriented
Benefits For Software Engineer (L5) - Consumer Engineering
- 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
- Flexible time off for salaried employees
- 35 days annually for paid time off for hourly employees
