Netflix

Software Engineer 5 - Foundation Tech & Embedded Graphics

Netflix$388K — $500K+*
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in embedded system integration
  • Proficient in C/C++ and JavaScript programming languages
  • Strong problem-solving skills in integrating 3rd party libraries
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams
  • Proactive project ownership with minimal direction
  • Empathy-driven approach to improving developer productivity
  • Growth mindset with a willingness to learn new technologies

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to enhance device reference solutions
  • Identify and troubleshoot hardware and software integration issues
  • Conduct extensive testing for performance and reliability of implementations
  • Document integration processes and best practices thoroughly
  • Provide technical support during development and deployment
  • Stay updated on advancements in entertainment technology
  • Contribute to new feature development and ongoing improvements

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plans
  • Mental health support services
  • 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
  • Generous paid time off for full-time hourly employees
  • Immediate flexible time off for full-time salaried employees
Full Job Description
The Foundation Tech team ensures a premium Netflix experience on consumer electronics by developing robust, scalable device reference designs in collaboration with hardware partners (TV Silicon and device manufacturers). We measure our success through device performance and coverage. If youre passionate about technology and want to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you! Who you are: You possess a quality-focused mindset and proactively lead initiatives to achieve high-quality embedded system integrations You have experience in integrating 3rd party libraries and troubleshooting in embedded systems You have strong coding skills in C/C++ and Java script You form partnerships with cross-functional teams inside and outside of Netflix, using strong communication skills You take ownership of projects to drive them with minimal direction and prioritize appropriately You have empathy for the developer experience and seek out areas to improve developer productivity You have a growth mindset - you dont need to know everything, but are eager to learn anything What you will do: Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to integrate and optimize reference solutions for various devices Identify and resolve issues related to embedded system integration, including hardware bugs, software compatibility problems, and performance bottlenecks Conduct rigorous testing to validate the performance, reliability, and compatibility of reference implementations in different environments Create and maintain detailed documentation for integration processes, best practices, and troubleshooting guides Provide technical support and guidance to partners and internal teams during the development and deployment phases Stay up to date with the latest advancements in entertainment technology and contribute to developing new features and improvements What sets you apart? Experience with embedded systems Experience with graphics AI fluency in improving code quality and data analysis Experience with game development Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $388,000.00 - $558,000.00. Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more details about our Benefits here.

About Netflix

Netflix, Inc. is an American media company founded on August 29, 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph in Scotts Valley, California, and currently based in Los Gatos, California, with production offices and stages at the Los Angeles-based Hollywood studios (formerly old Warner Brothers studios) and the Albuquerque Studios (formerly ABQ studios). It operates an eponymous over-the-top subscription video on-demand service, which showcases acquired and original programming as well as third-party content licensed from other production companies and distributors. Netflix is also the first streaming media company to be a member of the Motion Picture Association.
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Size
11,300 employees
Market Cap
$127.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.7 billion
Founded
1997
5 Year Trend
+27.5%
Revenue
$24.9 billion
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