Netflix's Games Studio, codenamed Blue Studio, is seeking a Senior Unreal Tools & Infrastructure Engineer to join their AAA game development team. This role combines technical expertise in Unreal Engine with infrastructure development, focusing on creating tools and workflows that enhance the efficiency of the entire development team. The position offers a competitive salary range of $90,000 - $600,000, with the unique Netflix approach of choosing your compensation split between salary and stock options.
The role is remote-first, perfect for developers who thrive in a distributed environment. As part of Netflix's gaming initiative, you'll be working with a passionate team of game makers, developers, producers, and content creators. The position requires deep expertise in Unreal Engine, C++, and cloud computing platforms, with a focus on building scalable solutions that support global development partners.
The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of AAA game development experience, with a proven track record of shipping titles as a tools engineer. You'll be responsible for developing frameworks that enable rapid iteration, providing technical leadership, and collaborating across disciplines. The role offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, mental health support, 401(k) with employer match, and flexible time off.
This is an exciting opportunity to join Netflix during their expansion into gaming, with access to their massive global audience of over 250 million paid members across 190 countries. The company culture emphasizes empowerment, allowing engineers to identify and prioritize their own work while making impactful contributions to the entire studio.