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Netflix · 8 hours ago

Manager, Engineering - Live Media Asset Management

Netflix is a leading entertainment company that focuses on pushing the boundaries of storytelling and technology. They are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the team responsible for the Live Media Asset Management (MAM) platform, integrating third-party systems with Netflix's infrastructure to support live events.

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Responsibilities

Lead and grow a team of engineers building the Live MAM platform from architecture to global production scale
Own the technical direction and execution for integrating the third-party MAM with Netflix’s hybrid on-prem/AWS infrastructure
Partner with internal and external stakeholders (Production, Content, Ads, Operations & external vendors) to deliver end-to-end solutions for live sports and event workflows
Define and oversee key platform services around the MAM (ingest orchestration, media/metadata normalization, rights services APIs)
Drive architecture and build-vs-buy decisions, and translate business goals into a realistic engineering roadmap
Foster operational excellence, reliability, and observability for real-time live workflows
Coach, develop engineers, and represent the team in cross-functional forums

Qualification

Engineering leadershipMedia Asset ManagementHybrid cloud infrastructureData-rich systemsCollaboration skillsCoaching engineersOutcome-oriented leadershipOperational readiness

Required

5+ years in software engineering with 2–3+ years in an engineering leadership role delivering complex, distributed systems or platforms
Experience with media platforms, MAM/DAM systems, live or VOD video workflows, or similarly complex, data-rich, integrated domains
Comfortable in a hybrid cloud + on‑prem environment; able to reason about large-scale storage, transcoding, and event-driven architectures
Possess a platform mindset, focused on reusable services and clear APIs
Deep care for reliability, observability, and operational readiness, especially for time-critical live events
Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with business, product, and operations teams
Proven experience hiring, coaching, and developing engineers to build healthy, high-performing teams
Data and outcome-oriented leadership style
Thrives on freedom and responsibility, driving high-leverage work autonomously

Preferred

Experience with live sports media workflows or Live Sports MAM (e.g., multi-feed ingest, melts/highlights, sports-specific metadata and stats integration)
Prior work integrating vendor MAM systems into in‑house media infrastructure at scale

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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