CDN Site Reliability Engineer L4/L5 - Live Streaming, Open Connect CDN

One of the world's leading entertainment services with 283 million paid memberships in over 190 countries.
$100,000 - $720,000
Site Reliability
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Entertainment

Description For CDN Site Reliability Engineer L4/L5 - Live Streaming, Open Connect CDN

Netflix, a global entertainment powerhouse serving 283 million subscribers across 190+ countries, is seeking a CDN Site Reliability Engineer for their Live Streaming team. This role is crucial for maintaining Netflix's massive content delivery infrastructure, focusing specifically on live-streaming operations. The position combines deep technical expertise with operational excellence, requiring skills in CDN technology, system engineering, and distributed systems.

The role offers an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale, high-impact systems that directly affect millions of users' streaming experience. You'll be at the forefront of live event streaming, working with cutting-edge technology and Netflix's innovative Big Data platform. The position requires expertise in programming (Python/Go), networking protocols, and system engineering, particularly with FreeBSD.

This is an ideal role for someone who thrives in a highly collaborative environment and wants to make a significant impact on global streaming technology. The position offers competitive compensation ($100,000-$720,000) and the flexibility of remote work. Netflix's unique culture emphasizes freedom and responsibility, making it perfect for self-motivated engineers who want to work on challenging problems at scale.

As part of Netflix's engineering team, you'll contribute to the company's technical innovation while ensuring reliable content delivery worldwide. The role combines strategic planning with hands-on technical work, making it suitable for engineers who enjoy both technical depth and broader system architecture.

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Responsibilities For CDN Site Reliability Engineer L4/L5 - Live Streaming, Open Connect CDN

  • Drive continual improvement in resilience, observability, monitoring, instrumentation, and automation for CDN services
  • Implement, automate, and analyze streaming CDN delivery testing
  • Coordinate with stakeholders for live-streaming events execution
  • Analyze server and application performance data using Netflix Big Data platform
  • Participate in on-call rotation including weekends and holidays

Requirements For CDN Site Reliability Engineer L4/L5 - Live Streaming, Open Connect CDN

Python
Go
Linux
  • Proficient in Python or Go
  • 3+ years service reliability/operational experience
  • Experience with CDNs and HTTP cache/proxy technologies
  • Expert-level knowledge of Unix or Linux system engineering
  • Proficient understanding of networking principles
  • Experience with distributed analytic processing technologies
  • B.S. in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering preferred

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