Staff Product Designer, Developer Platform
Description For Staff Product Designer, Developer Platform
Netflix is seeking a Staff Product Designer to revolutionize developer experience within their Developer Platform team. This role combines technical expertise with user experience design to enhance developer productivity across Netflix's engineering ecosystem. The position offers an opportunity to shape how Netflix's engineers build entertainment experiences for millions worldwide.
The role involves designing complex workflows and systems at the intersection of developer productivity and technical infrastructure. Key focus areas include creating unified developer portals, implementing AI-powered experiences, and developing productivity tools. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of product design experience, particularly in developer tools and platforms.
Working in Netflix's unique culture, you'll collaborate with product managers, engineers, and researchers to drive critical initiatives. The compensation ranges from $310,000 to $710,000, with comprehensive benefits including health plans, 401(k) matching, and flexible time off. This position offers the chance to impact developer experience at one of the world's most innovative entertainment companies.
The role requires strong technical understanding, leadership skills, and the ability to design scalable solutions. You'll be responsible for leading design strategy, mentoring team members, and creating intuitive experiences that enhance developer productivity. Netflix's commitment to inclusion and diversity makes this an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking to make a significant impact in technical product design.
Responsibilities For Staff Product Designer, Developer Platform
- Lead design strategy for complex developer platform initiatives
- Define and evolve design patterns and systems that scale across the platform
- Create cohesive, end-to-end experiences that reduce cognitive load
- Drive end-to-end design solutions for complex technical workflows
- Craft and validate prototypes that effectively communicate solutions
- Mentor other designers in technical product design
- Partner with product and engineering teams to shape strategy and implementation
- Facilitate design workshops and creative sessions with technical stakeholders
- Articulate design vision and approach to senior leadership
Requirements For Staff Product Designer, Developer Platform
- 8+ years as a Product Designer (or equivalent experience)
- Experience designing developer tools, platforms, or technical products
- Strong portfolio demonstrating complex system design and technical product work
- Expert in design tools (Figma, etc.) and prototyping technologies
- Strong systems thinking and ability to design scalable solutions
- Deep knowledge of software development processes, practices, toolchains, and cloud/devops
- Experience building and evolving component-based design systems
- Successfully led design strategy for complex technical products
- Excellence in communicating design decisions to technical audiences
Benefits For Staff Product Designer, Developer Platform
- 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
- 35 days annually for paid time off (hourly employees)
- Flexible time off (salaried employees)
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