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Netflix · 2 hours ago

Software Engineer - Open Connect Control Plane

Netflix is a leading entertainment company that is revolutionizing the way people watch shows and movies. They are seeking a software engineer to join the Open Connect Control Plane team, responsible for building scalable distributed systems solutions to enhance video delivery and optimize performance metrics.

Digital EntertainmentMedia and EntertainmentTVVideo Streaming
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Building cloud services that customers directly hit when they press ‘Play'
Developing algorithms that smartly steer customers to Open Connect appliances to ensure the best possible Quality-of-Experience
Creating algorithms to understand and optimize hardware utilization and cost efficiency, evaluated against performance metrics
Developing operational knobs and tools to quickly diagnose and fix problems as they arise

Qualification

Distributed Systems ExperienceSoftware DevelopmentReal-time SystemsNetworking ConceptsAnalytics ExperienceOperational ExcellenceData-driven ApproachProblem SolvingTeam Collaboration

Required

Distributed Systems Experience (e.g. Java)
5+ years of software development
Experience building and operating business-critical, real-time systems at scale
Basic background in networking concepts
Analytics experience (e.g. experience with Python or SQL or Notebooks, etc.)

Preferred

Behavioral modeling (e.g. experience with Tensorflow, Spark, Presto, etc.)

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
$72.11B
Key Investors
Wells FargoTCVGroupe Arnault
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $67.2B
2024-08-01Post Ipo Debt· $1.8B
2018-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $2.67M

Leadership Team

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Gregory Peters
Co-CEO
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Ted Sarandos
Co-CEO
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