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Netflix · 5 days ago

Software Engineer 5 - Android Games SDK

Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, with over 300 million paid memberships across the globe. They are seeking a Senior Android Engineer to innovate and build the next generation of Games SDK product experiences, enabling game developers to integrate their games into the Netflix service.

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Responsibilities

Develop product features and foundational infrastructure for the Android Games SDK and corresponding bindings to common game engine plugins (Unity, Unreal)
Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and engineering partners to define project roadmaps and build delightful player experiences
Architect maintainable, performant Android client code with effective documentation
Design code for testability and write automated tests to help uphold product quality
Stay informed about cutting-edge Android technologies and software engineering practices to modernize the codebase, accelerate innovation, and maintain high product quality

Qualification

KotlinJavaAndroid developmentThird-party SDKsData analysisCross-functional collaborationCommunication skills

Required

Develop product features and foundational infrastructure for the Android Games SDK and corresponding bindings to common game engine plugins (Unity, Unreal)
Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and engineering partners to define project roadmaps and build delightful player experiences
Architect maintainable, performant Android client code with effective documentation
Design code for testability and write automated tests to help uphold product quality
Stay informed about cutting-edge Android technologies and software engineering practices to modernize the codebase, accelerate innovation, and maintain high product quality
Exceptional coding skills, especially with Kotlin and Java, and proficiency in navigating different languages and technology stacks
Experience developing third-party SDKs
Deep understanding of the technical landscape of Android development, and can introduce new paradigms and practices

Preferred

You are an Android expert passionate about crafting intuitive and seamless user experiences
You are a self-starter who excels at identifying opportunities and defining & driving forward-looking technical roadmaps
You are comfortable with uncertainty and ambiguity
You exude developer empathy. You have great intuition for making a clean, easy-to-use API for game developers to integrate Netflix services
You thrive on cross-functional collaboration. You have excellent communication skills and can translate objectives and concerns across teams, creating greater alignment among all stakeholders on a project
You are adept at analyzing data to gain insights that drive product improvements

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 is an online streaming platform that enables users to watch TV shows and movies.

H1B Sponsorship

Netflix has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (310)
2024 (309)
2023 (191)
2022 (261)
2021 (268)
2020 (225)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$63.91B
Key Investors
Wells FargoTCVGroupe Arnault
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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Gregory Peters
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Ted Sarandos
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