Software Engineer 4 - TV & Web Player Platform

Netflix's TV & Web Player Platform team is seeking a Software Engineer 4 to join their innovative streaming video player development team. This role focuses on creating and automating tests for Netflix's video players that operate across millions of devices, including Smart TVs, streaming sticks, game consoles, and web browsers.

The position offers an opportunity to work at the forefront of streaming technology, developing tests for cutting-edge features like Live Streaming, Seamless Ads playback, and Ident innovation. You'll be part of a diverse team of engineers bringing expertise across multiple disciplines, including embedded systems, streaming media playback, content protection, and test automation.

As a Software Engineer 4, you'll collaborate directly with browser vendors and cross-functional teams across Netflix, including UI, Encoding, Streaming Algorithms, Security, and Open Connect. The role requires strong expertise in JavaScript and Node.js, with a focus on test development and automation to ensure high-quality streaming experiences.

Netflix offers a unique culture valuing freedom and responsibility, with compensation ranging from $100,000 to $720,000 based on experience and location. The company provides an inclusive environment and operates at a massive scale, serving 283 million paid memberships across 190+ countries.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate test engineer who wants to impact millions of users' streaming experiences while working with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative, innovative environment. The role combines technical expertise with cross-functional collaboration, making it ideal for someone who enjoys both technical challenges and working with diverse teams.