Security Software Engineer 5

One of the world's leading entertainment services with 283 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games.
United States
$230,000 - $900,000
Security
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Entertainment · Cybersecurity

Description For Security Software Engineer 5

Netflix, a global entertainment powerhouse with 283 million paid memberships across 190+ countries, is seeking a Security Software Engineer 5 to join their Platform Security team. This role is crucial in maintaining the security infrastructure that protects Netflix's streaming service, games, and studio operations. The position offers a unique opportunity to work with foundational security services, including cryptography, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), and workload identity.

The role combines software engineering excellence with security expertise, requiring 5+ years of experience and strong Java development skills. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing features in the workload identity service, managing application and hardware identities, and contributing to cryptography and PKI certificate services across the company.

Netflix's engineering organization is known for its unique security culture, emphasizing secure-by-default infrastructure and effective security practices that enable rapid innovation. The Platform Security team offers a collaborative, supportive environment where team members can thrive and make significant impacts.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $230,000 to $900,000, with the flexibility to choose between salary and stock options. Netflix's culture promotes inclusion, diversity, and equality, creating an environment where innovation and creativity flourish.

This remote position in the USA provides an excellent opportunity for experienced security engineers to work with cutting-edge technology while protecting millions of users' data. The role requires expertise in Java, with additional knowledge of Go, Python, React, and AWS, making it perfect for those seeking to advance their career in security engineering at a global technology leader.

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Responsibilities For Security Software Engineer 5

  • Design, build, and support features in workload identity service
  • Manage identities of applications, hardware, and other entities
  • Contribute to cryptography and PKI certificate services
  • Join on-call rotation to support services
  • Build and run foundational security services

Requirements For Security Software Engineer 5

Java
Python
Go
React
  • 5+ years of experience in Software Engineering with some years of exposure to security work
  • Expertise in Java development
  • Experience building systems that have strong requirements for scalability and resilience
  • Knowledge of computer security, especially workload identity, cryptography, or Public Key Infrastructure
  • The drive to take ownership of your work and see it through to completion
  • Experience with full-stack development
  • Familiarity with Java (a must), Go, Python, React, and other languages
  • Knowledge of Amazon Web Services

Benefits For Security Software Engineer 5

Equity
  • Flexible compensation structure between salary and stock options
  • Remote work options

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