Netflix

TV UI Engineer 5 - Games Player Experiences

Netflix$388K — $500K+*
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in UI engineering, especially with TV applications.
  • Expertise in Javascript, Typescript, and React frameworks.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on practical solutions.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams from design to engineering.
  • A passion for building intuitive and accessible user experiences.
  • Experience in building maintainable and performant code across various technology stacks.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with product and design teams to enhance user experiences.
  • Architect maintainable and high-performance TV client code.
  • Maintain high product quality while accelerating A/B testing processes.
  • Develop automated tests to ensure code integrity and quality.
  • Stay updated on the latest web and TV technologies to modernize practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plans and mental health support.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
  • Stock option program.
  • Disability and family-forming benefits.
  • 35 days of paid time off for hourly employees; flexible time off for salaried employees.
Full Job Description

The Games Player Experiences team is responsible for the platform UI across all devices that Netflix is available on, including TVUI, Web, Mobile, and the Netflix Games Controller. The team is passionate about bringing a new kind of ✨joy✨ to hundreds of millions of Netflix members around the world, whether they’re traveling to a remote location or at home with family. 

We are looking for a senior TV UI engineer to innovate and build the next generation of Game Player experiences. This is a high-impact role that enables delivering delightful experiences to Netflix subscribers across multiple canvases. Our responsibilities include working on large-scale A/B tests of features - ranging from highly visible product experiences to core infrastructure that enables existing and future innovations. We care deeply about UI performance, quality, and accessibility of Netflix Games experiences. To bring new kinds of engaging and interactive experiences to life, we partner closely with many cross-functional teams including product management, experience design, and creative production.

Who You Are
  • A UI expert who is passionate about building intuitive and seamless user experiences.

  • A self-starter comfortable with identifying opportunities and driving forward-looking technical roadmaps.

  • Effective at developing strong relationships with cross-functional teams through clear communication.

  • Takes a thoughtful, practical approach to problem-solving that considers tradeoffs and avoids over-engineering.

  • Strives to elevate their own knowledge and skills, as well as those of others, in a way that fosters an inclusive, collaborative environment.

  • A Javascript expert with experience working with Typescript and React.

  • Possesses exceptional coding skills and can navigate different languages and technology stacks.

  • Deeply cares about the quality and performance of the product shipped.

What You Will Do
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and engineering partners to build delightful and accessible user experiences.

  • Architect maintainable, performant TV client code with effective documentation that can be leveraged by developers on other teams.

  • Help drive consistency and simplicity of client code to accelerate A/B experimentation velocity and maintain high product quality.

  • Architect code for testability and write automated tests to help uphold product quality on a high commit volume code base.

  • Keep a pulse on cutting-edge Web and TV technologies and software engineering practices, and modernize the code base to accelerate innovation velocity while upholding high product quality.

Learn More
  • We believe safe spaces where everyone can be their authentic selves is the key to a successful team so we welcome and embrace all identities, cultures, and backgrounds.

  • Our US-based team is happy to embrace remote work.

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. This compensation range will vary based on location.

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.

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.
Learn more about Netflix
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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