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Netflix · 1 week ago

Software Engineer 5 - TV & Web Player Platform

Netflix is a leading entertainment company focused on delivering exceptional storytelling experiences. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and implement automated tests and optimize build and release workflows for their TV and Web Player Platform, ensuring high-quality streaming experiences.

Digital EntertainmentMedia and EntertainmentTVVideo Streaming
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Designing and implementing complex automated tests and strategies that ensure the highest quality streaming experiences on both TV and Web devices
Lead efforts to optimize and automate our build, integration, and release workflows, ensuring rapid and reliable delivery of new features and fixes
Drive technical direction for test automation, mentor other engineers, and partner with cross-functional teams to solve challenging problems at scale

Qualification

Test developmentCI/CD pipelinesJavaScriptTypescriptBuild automationA/B testingAnalytical skillsStreaming media experienceCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsMentoring

Required

Extensive experience in software engineering with focus on and/or test development
Exceptional proficiency in JavaScript and/or Typescript
Strong experience with CI/CD tools (such as Jenkins, Spinnaker, or GitHub Actions), and a proven ability to automate and optimize build, integration, and release processes
Proven ability to drive quality through experimentation, including designing, running, and analyzing A/B tests to inform product and platform improvements
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach to identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions
Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, enabling you to work seamlessly across cross-functional teams and influence technical direction
Experience mentoring and leveling up peers through code reviews, technical guidance, and knowledge sharing

Preferred

Experience in streaming media playback, architecture, and industry protocols relevant to video streaming

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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