Software Engineer (L5) - Experimentation Platform

Netflix is seeking a Software Engineer (L5) for the Experimentation Platform team. This role focuses on building and enhancing tools and platforms that streamline A/B test analysis, helping data scientists evaluate the statistical significance and potential impact of experiments. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation in software engineering and a deep understanding of data science concepts, particularly in experimentation analysis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop software solutions for accurate and efficient A/B test result analysis
• Build and enhance tooling for data scientists to perform experiment analysis
• Translate data science methodologies into scalable engineering solutions
• Partner with cross-functional teams to support the productization of experiment insights
• Maintain focus on scalability, usability, and reliability in platform design

Required Skills:

• Proven experience as a software engineer, focusing on data-driven applications
• Understanding of data science concepts, including statistical methodologies and experimentation analysis
• Proficiency in object-oriented languages (e.g., Java, Python) and familiarity with distributed systems
• Experience collaborating with data science teams
• Data-centric mindset and strong communication skills

Nice to Have:

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field
• Familiarity with data frameworks and analysis tools (Hadoop, Spark, SQL-based systems)
• Experience building experimentation platforms or analysis tools at scale

Netflix offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, mental health support, 401(k) with employer match, stock options, and more. The company values diversity and inclusion, providing an equal-opportunity work environment.