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Software Engineer (L6) - Cloud Infra Abstractions

Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services with 283 million paid memberships in over 190 countries.
United States
$360,000 - $920,000
Cloud
Principal Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Entertainment
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Description For Software Engineer (L6) - Cloud Infra Abstractions

Netflix is seeking a Principal Software Engineer (L6) for their Cloud Infrastructure Abstractions team, offering a competitive salary range of $360,000 - $920,000. This role is fully remote within the USA and focuses on leading the development of cloud infrastructure services that power Netflix's massive entertainment platform serving 283 million paid memberships globally.

The position involves working on either the Compute Abstractions team, which manages Netflix's internet-scale cloud footprint and Titus platform, or the Network Services & Insights team, which builds cross-functional networking abstractions and high-scale distributed systems. The ideal candidate will be a technical leader who can drive innovation, mentor engineers, and architect solutions that simplify cloud infrastructure management for thousands of Netflix engineers.

Key responsibilities include designing user-friendly cloud services, leading complex technical implementations, and maintaining operational excellence. The role requires extensive experience with cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, and technologies like Kubernetes. The successful candidate will collaborate across teams to deliver solutions that enhance Netflix's cloud infrastructure efficiency and reliability.

Netflix offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, mental health support, 401(k) with employer match, stock options, and generous time off policies. The company culture emphasizes inclusion, innovation, and technical excellence, making this an exceptional opportunity for a senior technologist to impact one of the world's leading streaming platforms.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer (L6) - Cloud Infra Abstractions

  • Work closely with Product Owners and Customers to design experiences
  • Lead the design of products & services that abstract away underlying system complexities
  • Mentor all levels of Engineers
  • Act as a liaison between Cloud Infrastructure and other organizations
  • Set the example for operational excellence
  • Maintain currency on industry trends and guide team decision-making

Requirements For Software Engineer (L6) - Cloud Infra Abstractions

Kubernetes
  • Track record of architecting and implementing customer-focused products at 100M+ user scale
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
  • Demonstrated ability to drive infrastructure changes at scale
  • Technical leadership experience
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes + Containers and/or Networking concepts + protocols
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Self-starter mentality and quick learning ability

Benefits For Software Engineer (L6) - Cloud Infra Abstractions

Medical Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
401k
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Health Plans
  • Mental Health support
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
  • Stock Option Program
  • Disability Programs
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Family-forming benefits
  • Life and Serious Injury Benefits
  • 35 days annually for paid time off
  • Flexible time off for salaried employees

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