Netflix is seeking a highly experienced Software Engineer in Test to join their team responsible for the Netflix Player on Apple devices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in iOS applications, automation, and a passion for enhancing the streaming experience
Job Summary
The team is responsible for delivering a seamless streaming experience on Apple devices including handling HLS playlists, DRM decryption, and ad insertion.
Candidates must demonstrate the engineering capability to build the tools and infrastructure that enable automation rather than just consuming existing ones.
Netflix offers a unique compensation structure where employees choose their split between annual salary and stock options within a market range of $266,000 to $442,000.
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Netflix is seeking a highly experienced Software Engineer in Test to join their team responsible for the Netflix Player on Apple devices. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in iOS applications, automation, and a passion for enhancing the streaming experience.
Salary
Base: $266,000.00 - $442,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Employee chooses split between salary and stock options annually; Benefits: Comprehensive health plans, 401(k) match, flexible time off, and family-forming benefits
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
iOS/iPadOS/tvOS application testing
Swift and Objective-C programming
Automation tool and framework building
AI-assisted testing workflows
Component and integration testing
Nice-to-have
HLS and Media Playback experience
AVPlayer knowledge
Data-driven test strategy defense
Cross-platform collaboration skills
Scientific hypothesis testing approach
Key Requirements
Highly experienced in consumer-facing iOS app quality at scale
Proven ability to influence team quality culture and test strategy
Experience applying AI tooling in a testing context