Software Engineer L5 - Cloud Games Infrastructure job opportunity at Netflix Inc.



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Netflix Inc Software Engineer L5 - Cloud Games Infrastructure
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degreeBachelor's (B.Sc.)
loacation United States Of America, United States Of America
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Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, with over 300 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause and resume watching as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time.Bring your passion for games and the joy of enabling others as we build our games experience. We are rapidly expanding new gaming offerings, so we are seeking an engineer with a wide breadth of experience who is excited to help us lead the continued building and scaling of our efforts for our international audience.This role involves architecting, authoring, and maintaining highly-complex software stacks for our cloud gaming service. This requires an engineer comfortable working throughout the application pipeline, including hardware accelerated video/audio/data processing, media encoding/decoding, and network transport algorithms. This role requires engineers whose expertise covers optimizing both local system performance (writing high-performance, efficient code with a deep understanding of both hardware and software dynamics) and total system performance (including efficient and effective use of Internet connectivity and GPU utilization). All engineers must be comfortable with producing high-quality solutions to business problems in the midst of high ambiguity to continue to push the boundary on what they can accomplish. We provide the freedom to execute, learn and pivot, and the responsibility to be self directed, collaborative and insightful. This gives you the freedom to do your best work and contribute directly to the success of the business.You will be successful in this role if you:Are a quick learner and excited about learning new technologiesAdvocate software craftsmanship and take pride in your workThrive in an environment with lots of context and minimal guidanceEnjoy collaborating with engineers across functional teams and have excellent communication skillsEnjoy taking full ownership of projects from conception to productionAre comfortable working in multiple different areas of a backend software stackQualifications:Experience developing and optimizing high performance, real-time applications such as games or simulationsStrong low-level coding skills in Golang and/or C++Experience working in complex codebasesExperience developing for a variety of different hardware platformsComfortable learning and working with a wide variety of technologiesWe are currently hiring three roles within our team:The firstis to satisfy the above criteriaThe secondopening will need the main skills above with additional experience with modern graphics APIs (Vulkan preferred), GPU Optimization.The thirdwill need the main skills above with additional experience working with game engine internals,  or game development experience.Nice to have:Experience with low-level hardware optimizationExperience with game development, media processing, and/or networkingExperience developing for game consolesExperience working with embedded systems and/ormicrocontrollersExperience with devops and/or containerizationExperience with cloud gaming infrastructureBe sure to review ourculture pageto learn more about the unique Netflix culture and the opportunity to be part of our team.We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity of thought and background builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.Our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $300,000 - $600,000.Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer 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 entitled to flexible time off. See more detail about our Benefitshere.Netflix is a unique culture and environment.  Learn morehere.Inclusionis a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want anaccommodation/adjustmentfor a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversitybuilds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.Job is open for no less than 7 days and will be removed when the position is filled.

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