Senior Software Engineer, Partner Engineering - APAC

World's leading entertainment service with 283 million paid memberships in over 190 countries
Hsinchu, North District, Hsinchu City, Taiwan
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Entertainment · Consumer

Description For Senior Software Engineer, Partner Engineering - APAC

Netflix, the world's leading entertainment service with 283 million paid memberships, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Partner Engineering team in Hsinchu, Taiwan. This role is crucial for maintaining Netflix's high-quality streaming experience across millions of devices worldwide, particularly in the APAC region.

The position serves as a technical bridge between Netflix and partner engineering teams, requiring a unique blend of software engineering expertise and communication skills. You'll be working on everything from streaming device ecosystems to B2B payment APIs, making a direct impact on Netflix's growth through operator partnerships in APAC.

The role demands a full-stack understanding of the Netflix experience, with responsibilities ranging from diagnosing playback issues to resolving payment integration challenges. While not a traditional coding-heavy position, strong software engineering fundamentals are essential for engaging effectively with both internal and external engineering teams.

Key aspects of the role include managing partner integrations, testing deployments, collaborating with data analytics teams, and implementing technical solutions. You'll be expected to travel to Netflix's Los Gatos headquarters and meet with APAC partners regularly.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience in relevant programming languages, strong knowledge of streaming technologies, and excellent communication skills. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to Netflix's continued success in the APAC region. The role is based in Netflix's Hsinchu office, where you'll be part of a dynamic team working on critical partner integrations and improvements.

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Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer, Partner Engineering - APAC

  • Work with partners to integrate, test, deploy, and improve Netflix streaming application and APIs
  • Manage project priorities and deliverables across multiple partner engagements
  • Test partner devices using in-house testing suite
  • Collaborate with data analytics team for issue resolution
  • Represent partner needs to headquarters engineering teams
  • Implement process improvements and tooling
  • Build and maintain engineering relationships with Netflix partners

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer, Partner Engineering - APAC

Java
Python
JavaScript
  • BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Electrical, or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience with streaming devices and embedded systems
  • Experience with backend API and B2B API integration
  • 7+ years of experience in C/C++, Java, or Go
  • Experience with streaming device operating systems
  • Experience working with external partners
  • Demonstrated history of successful releases
  • English proficiency required, Japanese/Korean is a plus

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