Netflix is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Broadcast Systems Team within the Live Broadcast Technology group. This role is crucial in developing and scaling physical broadcast workflow orchestration tooling for Netflix's live streaming capabilities. The position focuses primarily on backend API development while contributing to both backend and frontend systems that provision and orchestrate infrastructure for global market expansion.
The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of software engineering experience with distributed services in the cloud, strong design principles, and expertise in languages like Java or Go. They'll work on scaling orchestration services for a global network of physical ingest points, collaborate with Live Broadcast Operations for workflow automation, and integrate with the Live Streaming Pipeline team.
This is an exciting opportunity to transform live broadcast technology at Netflix, directly impacting millions of viewers worldwide. The role offers professional growth within Netflix's flat, highly aligned structure. The team values strong problem-solving abilities, experience with cloud platforms, and excellent communication skills.
Key technical requirements include experience with automated testing frameworks, cloud platforms (AWS/GCloud/Azure), and preferably knowledge of broadcast systems and streaming protocols. The position offers the chance to work with cutting-edge broadcast technology while contributing to Netflix's global entertainment platform.
Netflix provides an inclusive work environment and equal opportunities, with a strong commitment to diversity and thoughtful hiring practices. This remote position allows for flexible work arrangements while being part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of live broadcast technology.