UI Engineer L5 - UI Component Library & Lifecycle

Netflix, the world's leading entertainment service with 283 million paid memberships across 190+ countries, is seeking an experienced UI Engineer to join their JS Platform organization. This role is part of a critical team championing UI application development at Netflix, focusing on the "UI Paved Road" initiative.

The position offers an opportunity to work on Netflix's internal design system (Hawkins Professional) and develop a new inner source platform for managing UI components. As part of the JavaScript Platform team, you'll be instrumental in empowering UI teams across Netflix, contributing to both immediate needs and long-term vision.

The role combines technical expertise with leadership, requiring proficiency in frontend technologies like JavaScript/TypeScript and React, along with experience in building and maintaining UI component libraries. You'll work closely with System Designers and UI Engineers, creating scalable solutions for component discovery, publishing, and lifecycle management.

What makes this role unique is its impact on Netflix's engineering culture. You'll be at the forefront of defining how UI developers discover, publish, and use shareable components, working with a passionate international team. The position emphasizes both technical excellence and cultural influence, focusing on reducing developer overhead and inspiring contribution from others.

Netflix offers a culture-driven environment, as outlined in their Culture Memo, where code is just one aspect of your impact. The company values inclusion and diversity, creating an environment where different perspectives are celebrated and contribute to stronger teams. This role presents an opportunity to shape the future of UI development at one of the world's most innovative entertainment companies.