Distributed Systems Engineer 5 - Ads Programmatic

Netflix, a global entertainment leader with 283 million subscribers, is seeking a Distributed Systems Engineer for their Ads Programmatic team. This role is part of Netflix's strategic initiative following the launch of their ad-supported tier in 2022. The position focuses on building and scaling advertising systems that power the delivery of ads through Netflix's world-class content delivery ecosystem.

The role combines technical expertise in distributed systems with deep knowledge of advertising technology. You'll be working on building seamless connections for programmatic demand from DSP partners globally, developing sophisticated ad serving systems, and creating workflow productivity solutions. The position requires experience with large-scale infrastructure for real-time, low-latency advertising environments and a strong understanding of programmatic advertising challenges.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about advertising technology to join Netflix during a transformative period. The role offers competitive compensation ($170,000 - $720,000), comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work remotely while contributing to Netflix's advertising ecosystem development.

The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and involves building systems that power sophisticated user experimentation. You'll be at the forefront of advancing Netflix's programmatic strategy and enabling autonomy in the CTV marketplace. The role combines technical challenges with business impact, making it ideal for engineers who want to shape the future of advertising in streaming entertainment.