Distributed Systems Engineer 4 - Content & Business Products

Netflix Netflix · Big Tech · Los Gatos, CA +1 · Engineering

Netflix is seeking a Distributed Systems Engineer 4 to join their Content & Business Products (CBP) Engineering team. This role focuses on building and operating robust, scalable, and highly available infrastructures to optimize and automate the content creation process. The engineer will work with distributed systems features, microservices, and ensure developer experience, observability, and operational excellence. Experience with Java, C#, OO programming, multithreading, parallelism, and software observability is required. Nice-to-haves include experience in building infrastructure, platforms, API design, and areas like data platforms or workflow orchestration.

What you'd actually do

  1. Building and operating robust, scalable, and highly available infrastructures, with a focus on developer experience, observability and operational excellence.
  2. Participate in our on-call rotation and lead the incident reviews.
  3. Have 2+ years of experience working on distributed systems features or applications.
  4. Have recent proficient experience with Java, C# or other OO programming languages, as well as OO design principles.
  5. Have a good understanding of concepts like multithreading and parallelism, as well as software observability.

Skills

Required

  • distributed systems
  • Java
  • C#
  • OO programming
  • OO design principles
  • multithreading
  • parallelism
  • software observability
  • microservices
  • data modeling
  • API designs
  • communication

Nice to have

  • building infrastructure
  • platforms
  • API design
  • gRPC
  • GraphQL
  • cloud storage/file system
  • data platform
  • event-driven infrastructure
  • ontology
  • workflow orchestration

What the JD emphasized

  • distributed systems
  • observability
  • operational excellence
  • developer experience