Netflix · 1 day ago
Security Software Engineer (L5), Workforce Security
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$100K/yr - $720K/yrNetflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, and they are seeking a talented L5 Security Software Engineer to join their Workforce Security team. The role involves driving the development of scalable security controls and collaborating with various teams to enhance security measures while maintaining business agility.
Digital EntertainmentMedia and EntertainmentTVVideo Streaming
Responsibilities
Drive the development of scalable technical security controls that enhance business agility and reduce risk at Netflix across various workforce-related security areas
Help enumerate risks and associated controls and derive technical security requirements
Clearly identify the problem and why it matters, decompose the solution, and appropriately prioritize/size associated features
Uplift and extend internally developed security tools by building new features, maintaining existing systems, and integrating with commercially available software where appropriate
Evaluate build vs. buy options for deploying the proper workforce security controls for Netflix’s needs
Ensure that the software developed is high-quality and meets functional and non-functional requirements
Be fluent in secure development practices so that security defects are not introduced into software
Collaborate closely with partner software development teams to integrate services and tools, and grow our team’s software development capabilities
Deliver reliable, product-focused solutions for workforce security, especially in vendor security and security guidance, and provide on-call support for security guidance, incident response, and critical outages
Qualification
Required
Knowledge of Workforce Security problems and solutions, and exposure to corporate security tooling in the areas of endpoint, identity, data, and vendor security
Experience building software in Node.js (JavaScript, TypeScript) and Python
Experience with cloud computing primitives
Strong full-stack development skills and a history of shaping end-to-end solutions
A drive to understand 'why' first, to inform your approach decisions
Familiarity with overall system design and architecture, and how to progressively improve software
Data Engineering skills: Building Extract Transform Load (ETL) pipelines, data query language competency (SQL, Graphy Query Language, other DSL)
Using measurement and metrics to drive decision-making and outcomes
High-level understanding of security concerns
Competency in turning Threat Models into security requirements
Working experience with secure coding best practices
Preferred
Believe a diverse and inclusive team is a critical aspect of a sustainable and effective work environment
Value a deeply collaborative team
Use data to inform your judgment, and to support and communicate your decisions
Empathize with your customers, and have an interest in the overall product lifecycle
Effectively communicate complex subjects to our internal customers and partners
Challenge the status quo and seek to find novel and customer-centric ways to solve problems
Enjoy taking full ownership of open-ended problems, from concept to product, and effectively managing your own time
Care about improving the systems around you and leaving things better than you found them
Benefits
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
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 entitled to flexible time off
Company
Netflix
Netflix is an online streaming platform that enables users to watch TV shows and movies.
Founded in 1997
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$63.91BKey Investors
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2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $59B
2024-08-01Post Ipo Debt· $1.8B
2018-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2.67M
Leadership Team
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Co-CEO
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Co-CEO
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