Senior Software Engineer, Studio Technology
Netflix
Los Angeles, CAThis was removed by the employer on 7/10/2019 3:13:00 PM PST
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The Opportunity
The physical process of making movies and TV shows is an industry that is ripe for technology innovation. We have an opportunity to transform how that's done by building Prodicle, the most advanced production application suite in the entertainment industry.
The Role
We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer that can bring a broad set of technical skills to the team. We're interested in a passionate engineer that will oversee web application development, conventions, and quality. They will focus on the success of our partners and employees that rely on our suite of studio software applications. We need patient and curious people interested in learning more about studio production needs, who sweat the user experience, and excel at working cross-functionally with other teams within Netflix.
In this role you will…
• Improve the Netflix studio application experience by building and code reviewing features, ensuring maintainability, availability, performance, observability, efficiency, and security.
• Provide technical oversight, architecture support, and guidance to 10 engineers across 8 different applications at varying points in their lifecycle.
• Develop tools and systems to improve the developer experience and application development pipeline.
• Work cross-functionally with other teams to surface common pain points, architect solutions, establish conventions, and evangelize application development and operations best practices. Transform discoveries into requests to others or action items for you and your team.
• Participate in product reviews and team meetings, providing technical insight. Help scope, estimate, and prioritize between conflicting needs.
• Evaluate new technologies and approaches to streamline or improve our rapid application development tooling and conventions.
• Regularly learn new systems and tools as the Netflix platform and ecosystem evolves.
• Participate in our on-call rotation and contribute on incident reviews.
We are looking for…
• Significant Ruby on Rails software development experience in large or distributed systems.
• Experience working as a team lead, architect, or engineering manager.
• Passion for pioneering engineering in an industry ripe for transformation.
• Enthusiasm for delighting people with tools that empower their creativity and let them work a sane schedule.
• Empathy for working with support teams to identify and remedy pain points.
• Expertise in reliable and repeatable web application deployment and architecture.
• Someone energized by a fast-paced, iterative approach.
• An ability to balance the urgent needs along with long term strategy.
• Strong ownership, pride of work, and ability to take things across the finish line. Someone who finishes well.
• Of particular interest is a specialty in one or more of the following: Single-page web apps, API integrations, gRPC, Clean Architecture, distributed systems, or application security.