Software Engineer 5 - Games Systems

Netflix

USA, Remote
Base: $388,000.00 - $619,000.00; bonus/equity: sto...
Remote
10+ years distributed backend systems experience
Low-latency architecture and fault-tolerant design
Building developer-facing platform services and apis
Netflix is building the next-generation gaming platform to serve over 300 million members worldwide

Job Summary

  • Netflix is building the next-generation gaming platform to serve over 300 million members worldwide.
  • The role involves owning critical infrastructure including identity abstractions, cloud saves, leaderboards, and achievements.
  • Compensation ranges from $388,000.00 to $619,000.00 annually with flexible time off and comprehensive benefits.

Matching Summary

Netflix is building the next-generation gaming platform to serve over 300 million members worldwide.

Salary

Base: $388,000.00 - $619,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Stock options chosen by employee; Benefits: Health plans, 401(k) match, stock option program, flexible time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years distributed backend systems experience
  • Low-latency architecture and fault-tolerant design
  • Building developer-facing platform services and APIs
  • Proficiency in Java or C++
  • Experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure cloud platforms

Nice-to-have

  • Prior experience in the gaming industry
  • Comfort with high ambiguity and first principles
  • Track record of technical leadership and mentoring
  • Experience with SQL and NoSQL data stores

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years professional experience
  • Technical leadership track record
  • Backend language proficiency (Java/C++)

Work Rights

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