Netflix, a global entertainment leader with 278 million subscribers across 190+ countries, is seeking a Principal Software Engineer (L7) for their Growth Engineering team. This role is pivotal in driving Netflix's subscriber base growth and value optimization. The position offers an exceptional opportunity to shape the technical direction of systems that power Netflix's billing, payments, and consumer web platform.
As an L7 Software Engineer reporting to the Senior Director of Growth Engineering, you'll tackle complex problems affecting the entire organization. Your work will span acquisition, retention, plans and pricing, user identity, and customer support systems. The role demands deep technical expertise and leadership abilities to guide architectural decisions and mentor team members.
The compensation package is highly competitive, ranging from $240,000 to $1,200,000, with the flexibility to choose between salary and stock options. Netflix offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, mental health support, 401(k) with employer match, and generous time-off policies.
The ideal candidate brings 15+ years of software development experience, proven success in technical leadership, and expertise in building scalable, fault-tolerant systems. You'll work in a unique culture that values diversity, innovation, and impact, contributing to Netflix's mission to Entertain the World.