Software Engineer (L5), Tools, Integrations, and Productivity
Description For Software Engineer (L5), Tools, Integrations, and Productivity
Netflix, a global entertainment powerhouse serving 283 million subscribers across 190+ countries, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their Tools, Integrations and Productivity (TIP) team. This role is crucial in enhancing developer experience across Netflix's engineering ecosystem. The position focuses on building and maintaining tools and infrastructure that optimize development processes and support Netflix's culture of experimentation, autonomy, and ownership.
The ideal candidate will be instrumental in developing automation tools, build systems, and test infrastructure that enables Netflix engineers worldwide to create applications efficiently and maintain high-quality standards. This role requires a unique blend of technical expertise in cloud infrastructure, development tools, and a strategic mindset to drive long-term improvements in the engineering ecosystem.
Working in this position offers the opportunity to impact Netflix's global engineering productivity directly. The role combines technical leadership with cross-functional collaboration, requiring both deep technical knowledge and excellent communication skills. The compensation structure is flexible, allowing engineers to choose their preferred mix of salary and stock options annually.
This is an ideal opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about developer tooling, automation, and infrastructure who want to work at the forefront of entertainment technology. The role offers the chance to shape the future of development practices at one of the world's most innovative technology companies.
Responsibilities For Software Engineer (L5), Tools, Integrations, and Productivity
- Develop tools and services that are part of our build and test automation infrastructure with an eye on scaling and reliability
- Innovatively create and develop techniques to automate manual activities in our development process
- Operate in a highly cross-functional environment where you can leverage multiple teams to help our partners be successful
- Set direction and build consensus to drive long-term positive impact on the engineering ecosystem
- Evangelize and drive adoption of software development best practices in code health, quality and test stability through frameworks and information sharing
Requirements For Software Engineer (L5), Tools, Integrations, and Productivity
- Strong technical background in product development
- Knowledge of developing and managing cloud infrastructure
- Expertise in utilizing the latest technologies and tools
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, product managers and product designers
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with internal engineering and automation infrastructure teams
