Software Engineer 5 - Observability UI

Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services with 283 million paid memberships in over 190 countries.
United States
Frontend
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Entertainment · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Software Engineer 5 - Observability UI

Netflix is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Exploration and Troubleshooting team within the Observability engineering group. This role focuses on developing the UI for Atlas, Netflix's primary telemetry platform, and delivering observability solutions used by 3,500+ technical engineers. The position requires 8+ years of software experience with deep frontend expertise in React and TypeScript. You'll work on creating intuitive interfaces that help engineers understand service performance, detect anomalies, and troubleshoot issues in real-time. The ideal candidate combines technical excellence with strong product thinking, mentorship abilities, and collaborative skills. This is a remote position offering the opportunity to impact Netflix's engineering efficiency at scale. The role provides a unique blend of technical challenges, leadership opportunities, and the chance to work with cutting-edge observability tools at one of the world's leading streaming platforms.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer 5 - Observability UI

  • Deliver best-in-class observability experience for Netflix engineering
  • Shape foundational services used by 3,500 technical engineers
  • Combine observability signals into actionable insights
  • Focus on UI development for Atlas metrics product
  • Lead operational improvements and automation
  • Collaborate with backend engineers to design scalable systems
  • Mentor and grow early-career engineers
  • Drive product direction and stakeholder communication

Requirements For Software Engineer 5 - Observability UI

React
TypeScript
Node.js
  • 8+ years of software industry experience with 6+ years of frontend experience
  • Strong understanding of UX/UI design principles
  • Proficiency in React and TypeScript
  • Experience with backend tech stack and GraphQL
  • Experience with frontend testing frameworks (Playwright, Jest/Vitest, Testing Library)
  • Documentation and writing skills
  • Strategic thinking and product mindset
  • Mentorship experience with early-career engineers
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Experience working on infrastructure or platform teams

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