Network Reliability Engineer (L5) Live Broadcast

Netflix, a global entertainment leader with 283 million subscribers, is revolutionizing how people consume content worldwide. They're now expanding into Live programming, featuring events like NFL Christmas Day Games and WWE series. The Network Reliability Engineer (L5) role presents an exciting opportunity at the intersection of IP networks, broadcast technologies, and software-managed infrastructure.

The position focuses on building and maintaining the infrastructure powering Netflix's live broadcasting capabilities. As a Network Reliability Engineer, you'll work with both internal teams and external vendors globally to deliver robust live acquisition infrastructure. The role demands a unique blend of reliability engineering expertise, broad technical knowledge, and a software-automation mindset to tackle complex distributed systems challenges.

Key responsibilities include designing and implementing infrastructure for live signal acquisition, driving improvements in monitoring and automation, and supporting live events as a technical expert. The ideal candidate should possess expert-level networking knowledge, strong operational experience with large-scale infrastructure, and proficiency in coding.

The compensation structure is unique, offering flexibility in choosing between salary and stock options annually, with a competitive range of $100,000 - $720,000. Netflix emphasizes inclusion and diversity, providing a collaborative environment where innovation and technical excellence thrive. This role offers the chance to shape the future of live entertainment delivery at a global scale while working with cutting-edge technologies and world-class engineering teams.