To steward that responsibility, we work collaboratively with ISPs to deploy , Netflix’s Content Delivery Network (CDN), which delivers 100% of Netflix's viewing traffic.  Our team’s mission is to support that delivery by providing an automation and tooling platform that supports the internal operations and external partnerships needed to provide a fantastic viewing experience for all Netflix members.  We are looking for a talented software engineer specializing in infrastructure to join us on that mission.

You will be charged with handling impactful availability, scalability, and usability challenges and must self-define optimal ways to configure, manage, and observe our growing Open Connect platform. Our platform is a fundamental building block to our streaming initiatives - providing critical solutions for one of the world’s largest CDNs and empowering stakeholders to operate the CDN more efficiently and reliably. In this position, you will have the opportunity to work in a wide variety of areas, such as:

• Implementing microservices to enable analytics, insights, discovery, and visualizations
• Designing orchestration to manage many thousands of globally distributed appliances and devices
• Building data models and APIs to help manage and maintain our fleet
• Understanding the breadth of our multi-tenant platform, creating solutions which can be leveraged across multiple domains - including networking, video, and gaming

• Someone who likes to work hands-on and self-direct in a fast-paced environment that gives you great freedom and responsibility
• Able to see beyond immediate specifications, can summarize requirements, and architect forward-looking solutions that cross multiple applications
• Capable of working in a highly-collaborative environment alongside your teammates, engineers, Partner Engagement Managers, project managers, and operations teams
• Articulate in communicating opportunities for continuous improvements to existing systems with a clear understanding of the impact on the business.
• Always striving to develop and deploy in measured increments while taking responsibility for the quality of your work.

• 5+ years of expertise in Java, or similar object-oriented language, with confidence and experience in debugging and problem-solving skills
• Deep understanding of cloud architecture and application deployment
• Ability to build and support highly scalable, robust, and fault-tolerant services
• Experience designing, implementing, and debugging systems that interact with large-sized data sets
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Knowledge of CDN architectures and networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, BGP, DNS)
• Experience with multiple data stores and streaming services such as MySQL, Postgres, Elasticsearch, Cassandra, Kafka, or Redis
• Familiarity with GraphQL or related graph modeling and querying concepts
• Hands-on Big Data experience using Hive, Pig, Hadoop, or similar
• Understanding of front-end technologies including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, WebSockets

Does this sound interesting? Or does this sound interesting but intimidating? Please don’t self-select out, let’s figure it out together. We’d love to talk to you!

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.

Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.

Job is open for no less than 7 days and will be removed when the position is filled.