Software Engineer 5 – TV Client Foundations

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Create UI architectures for Netflix TV applications that prioritize performance.

• Enhance the Netflix TV platform's capabilities and facilitate a new era of Netflix experiences.

• Cater to various use cases and collaborate with over 100 engineers.

• Manage resources effectively and support new technology integrations.

• Strike a balance between developer experience and ergonomics alongside performance, memory, and scalability.

• Employ systems thinking in the design of application architecture.

• Explore technology internals to boost performance, memory, and user interfaces.

• Enable engineers to develop streaming UIs utilized by hundreds of millions of members across various TV devices.

• Define project scope, discuss architectural choices, assess trade-offs, and outline implementation specifics.

• Work closely with UI Engineering, Design, Platform, and tooling teams.

• Empower fellow engineers by understanding and supporting their specific use cases.

⛳️ Requirements

• Proficient in designing UI architectures with a focus on performance.

• Capable of accommodating numerous use cases and scaling with over 100 engineers.

• Skilled in resource management.

• Experienced in facilitating new technology integrations.

• Adept at balancing developer experience and ergonomics with performance, memory, and scalability considerations.

• Comfortable applying systems thinking to application architecture.

• Actively engaged with industry trends and technologies that support scalable software solutions.

• Interested in understanding technology internals and enhancing performance, memory, and user interfaces.

• Proficient in performance and memory profiling.

• Familiarity with TypeScript and JavaScript.

• Experience with additional languages such as C++.

• Knowledgeable in frameworks like React, Preact, Inferno, or similar.

• Experience with GraphQL or comparable data access solutions.

• Background in API design.

• Passionate about creating elegantly designed, maintainable, and high-performing software.

• Capable of empowering engineers and understanding their use cases.

• Ability to make informed architectural trade-offs.

🏝️ Benefits

• Annual salary with an option to choose between salary and stock options.

• Comprehensive health plans.

• Support for mental health.

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.

• Stock option program.

• Disability programs.

• Health savings and flexible spending accounts.

• Family-forming benefits.

• Life and serious injury benefits.

• Paid leave of absence programs.

• Full-time salaried employees are entitled to flexible time off immediately.

• Full-time hourly employees accumulate 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacations, holidays, and sick leave.

• Support for accommodations or adjustments during the hiring process.