Netflix

Distributed Systems Engineer

Netflix

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

"Are you passionate about developing and maintaining high-performance, scalable systems that power millions of users worldwide? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where innovation and collaboration are valued? Then come join our team at Netflix as a Distributed Systems Engineer! In this role, you will have the opportunity to design, build, and optimize the complex distributed systems that drive our streaming platform. We are looking for individuals with a strong foundation in computer science and hands-on experience in building distributed systems. If you have a keen eye for problem-solving, a drive for continuous learning, and a passion for delivering exceptional user experiences, we want to hear from you!"

  1. Design and develop high-performance, scalable distributed systems for Netflix's streaming platform.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify system requirements and design solutions that meet business needs.
  3. Optimize existing systems to improve performance and scalability.
  4. Troubleshoot and debug complex system issues to ensure smooth operation.
  5. Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry best practices for distributed systems.
  6. Conduct research and propose innovative solutions to improve system efficiency and user experience.
  7. Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code for new and existing systems.
  8. Work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a focus on continuous learning and improvement.
  9. Collaborate with other engineers to ensure code consistency and adherence to coding standards.
  10. Document system designs, processes, and procedures for future reference.
  11. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to improve code quality.
  12. Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in distributed systems.
  13. Ensure the security and reliability of distributed systems by implementing appropriate measures.
  14. Analyze user feedback and system metrics to identify areas for improvement.
  15. Communicate technical concepts and solutions effectively to non-technical stakeholders.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • In-Depth Knowledge Of Distributed Systems Architecture And Design Principles.

  • Proficiency In Programming Languages Commonly Used In Distributed Systems, Such As Java, Python, Or Go.

  • Experience With Cloud Computing Platforms, Such As Aws Or Google Cloud.

  • Familiarity With Containerization Technologies, Such As Docker And Kubernetes.

  • Strong Problem-Solving And Troubleshooting Skills, With The Ability To Handle Complex Distributed System Issues.

Required Skills
  • Network protocols

  • Automation

  • Cloud Computing

  • Performance optimization

  • API development

  • Load Balancing

  • Containerization

  • Big Data management

  • Microservices architecture

  • Scalability

  • Virtual

  • Fault Tolerance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Distributed Systems Engineer is $115,000 to $150,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, factors such as bonuses, benefits, and stock options may also impact the overall salary package for a Distributed Systems Engineer.

Additional Information
Netflix is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 4th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Netflix

Netflix, Inc. operates as an Internet subscription service company, which provides subscription service streaming movies and TV episodes over the Internet and sending DVDs by mail. The company operates its business through the following segments: Domestic streaming, International streaming and Domestic DVD. Netflix obtains content from various studios and other content providers through fixed-fee licenses, revenue sharing agreements and direct purchases. It markets its service through various channels, including online advertising, broad-based media, such as television and radio, as well as various partnerships.

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