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Senior Systems Development Engineer

Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, with over 300 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games.
$100,000 - $700,000
DevOps
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
Entertainment

Description For Senior Systems Development Engineer

Netflix, a global entertainment leader with 300+ million subscribers across 190+ countries, is seeking a Senior Systems Development Engineer for their Production Systems Engineering team. This role is crucial in designing and delivering scalable technical solutions that support Netflix's content creation businesses.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and creative content production, supporting various domains including post-production, animation, visual effects, genAI, and virtual production. As a senior engineer, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing services that enhance the productivity of creative teams across multiple studios and regions.

The role requires a strong technical background with at least 6 years of experience in developing and automating complex systems. You'll be working in a hybrid environment, focusing on creating resilient and efficient solutions that can scale across the organization. The position involves collaboration with internal product teams, technical creatives, production teams, and external vendors.

Key responsibilities include designing and implementing services for creative content domains, maintaining internal tooling and automation, and participating in system updates and migrations. The ideal candidate should have experience with configuration management across multiple platforms and a proven track record of delivering scalable solutions.

Netflix offers a unique compensation structure where you can choose your preferred mix of salary and stock options, with a salary range of $100K - $700K. The company values inclusion and diversity, providing equal opportunities to all candidates. This role is based in Los Angeles and offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to one of the world's leading entertainment platforms.

If you're passionate about scalable systems, automation, and want to make an impact on how content is created and delivered to millions of viewers worldwide, this role presents an excellent opportunity to join a team that's at the forefront of entertainment technology.

Last updated 9 days ago

Responsibilities For Senior Systems Development Engineer

  • Design, implement and support services and solutions for creative content domains
  • Deploy solutions across multiple studios and regions
  • Design, automate, and develop solutions for hybrid environments
  • Maintain and extend internal tooling and automation
  • Participate in system updates, migrations, and on-call rotation
  • Troubleshoot tasks to maintain system resiliency and performance

Requirements For Senior Systems Development Engineer

Linux
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in developing, automating and deploying complex systems
  • Ability to understand large, complex systems and their critical components
  • Passion for automation, efficiency, and scalability
  • Experience in identifying high-leverage, high-value opportunities
  • Collaborative work style with business and product teams
  • Data-driven decision making skills
  • Experience with configuration management across multiple platforms (Linux, Windows, macOS)

Benefits For Senior Systems Development Engineer

  • Flexible compensation structure with choice between salary and stock options

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