Software Engineer 6 – Ads Policies

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

📋 Description

• Collaborate with Engineering Leadership to define the long-term technical vision and framework for shared policy models, lifecycle and governance services, evaluation paths, and consumer integration contracts.

• Set standards for reliability, scalability, security, and operational processes for systems utilized across campaign planning, creative review, serving, live workflows, forecasting, and reporting.

• Recognize technical deficiencies and opportunities across teams, articulate their business implications, and influence roadmaps towards solutions that optimize for Netflix instead of a singular local system.

• Maintain a hands-on approach by producing code, designs, prototypes, strategies, and architectures that streamline systems and expedite delivery.

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive experience in AdTech overall, with additional experience in Ads Policy or Trust and Safety considered a plus.

• Proven history of identifying and addressing highly complex and ambiguous challenges.

• Significant experience in designing and managing large-scale distributed systems, preferably on the JVM or a similar server-side platform.

• Demonstrated capability to establish long-term technical strategies and guide architectural choices across multiple systems or teams.

• Strong understanding of API design, data modeling, schema evolution, versioning, backward compatibility, and correctness-sensitive evaluation.

• Familiarity with Typescript, as well as UX and UI design principles.

• Ability to clearly communicate intricate technical issues and their business implications to engineering, product, policy, operations, and leadership stakeholders.

• Proven track record of influencing cross-team roadmaps, resolving conflicts, and fostering sustainable alignment without relying on formal authority.

• Evidence of mentoring and developing engineers, enhancing teammates' effectiveness, and scaling impact through collaboration.

• Commitment to operational excellence, including performance analysis, testing, observability, incident response, and ownership of business-critical production systems.

🏝️ Benefits

• 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

• Paid leave of absence programs

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

• Full-time salaried employees are immediately eligible for flexible time off.