Software Engineer L5 - Full Stack Cloud Games Developer Tools

Netflix is one of the world’s leading entertainment services with 278 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause and resume watching as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time.

The Role

You may have seen the news that Netflix is getting into gaming; this is your chance to be a key part of it! We are a growing team building a cloud games platform that aims to bring Netflix games to our subscribers on a variety of devices beyond mobile phones. 

We are looking for a Full Stack Engineer specializing in identifying and building developer workflows and tooling who will serve as a key contributor to creating the suite of tools that make fast iteration and development of games for our platform a delight.

Responsibilities:

• Help define, scope, and plan the development of game developer tools

• Build new tools and integrate existing development tools to work with our platform

This role is a fit if you:

• Take pride in building high-quality tools for developers

• Love working on early-stage projects where your contributions make a big difference

• Thrive in an environment with lots of context and minimal guidance

• Enjoy collaborating with engineers across functional teams

• Are a self-starter with excellent communication skills

Qualifications:

• 8+ years of full-stack development experience

• Experience with Node.js, JavaScript/TypeScript, Go language and React

• Experience developing tools for developers

• Experience working with game development and engines such as Unity and Unreal

Nice to have:

• Experience with the Electron framework

Our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top-of-market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $170,000 - $720,000.

Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including 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, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer 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. See more detail about our Benefits here.

Netflix is a unique culture and environment.  Learn more here.

We are an equal opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity of thought and background builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity of thought and background builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.

Job is open for no less than 7 days and will be removed when the position is filled.