Software Engineer L5, Media Foundations

Netflix's Media Foundations team, part of Encoding Technologies, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help transform ultra-high-quality media content for global streaming. This role involves working with petabyte-scale media processing infrastructure, building innovative solutions for scalability and reliability. You'll be developing microservices for media ingest, validation, packaging, and encryption while contributing to industry standards through forums like AOM, SMPTE, and W3C. The position offers the opportunity to impact Netflix's content delivery capabilities directly, working with cutting-edge technology in media processing. The team operates at unprecedented scale, handling complex media workflows while maintaining industry-leading performance. This role combines deep technical expertise with the chance to shape the future of media technology globally, offering competitive compensation ($100K-$720K) and comprehensive benefits. The position is fully remote within the USA, perfect for engineers passionate about large-scale distributed systems and media technology.