At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology. Come be a part of what’s next.
Now is an amazing time to join Netflix as we seek to entertain the world. With Netflix expanding into games, advertising, live sports, and new entertainment formats, you'll be building the infrastructure backbone that powers our platform's evolution into entirely new ways of entertaining the world. As the Product Manager, Media Platform Distribution, you will solve infrastructure challenges that exist at the intersection of "massive scale, diverse content workflows, and intelligent automation - a problem few companies in the world face at this magnitude and complexity. At Netflix, our product managers have broad remits so you have the opportunity to make a big impact.
Our Media Platform team creates the foundational systems that power Netflix's entire content ecosystem, from footage captured on set to final streaming delivery across globalization, marketing, and post-production workflows. We own the technology stack that production builders depend on - spanning asset management, storage, and media processing - while architecting the foundation that will unlock the next era of AI-powered content creation. Because our products serve both content creators pushing creative boundaries and the business models that enable their innovation, we seek someone who can seamlessly bridge cutting-edge technology and strategic thinking, applying strong product principles while deeply understanding the creative and operational needs of Netflix users in the pitch-to-play ecosystem.
This role can be based out of our Los Angeles or Los Gatos offices in a hybrid model or remotely from the West Coast. Regular travel to our Los Angeles or Los Gatos offices will be required if remote-based.
As a Product Manager at Netflix, you will:
- Build a strategic roadmap and take product concepts from idea through validation, shipping, measurement, and iteration
- Author strategy memos, presentations and represent your team's work to senior executives
- Lead a team of stunning colleagues across design, engineering, and data science to deliver outstanding solutions to our customers
- Operate with true transparency and autonomy while consistently seeking feedback and input from partners to drive successful product outcomes. Our culture is unique and is key to how we innovate
As the Product Manager on the Media Platform team, you will be responsible for:
- Owning our technology strategy for making Netflix assets discoverable and understandable
- Drive the platform strategy for search and metadata capture
- Developing and delivering a roadmap that balances efficiency, scale planning, and platform feature needs while enabling the next generation of content creation technologies to flourish at Netflix scale
- Communicating your strategy broadly throughout the organization
The Ideal Candidate:
- This is a senior role and requires commensurate experience as a product manager (7+ years)
- Experience working with infrastructure teams and/or building products for platform scaling, especially in media, DAM or content creation environments
- Experience working AI/ML pipeline infrastructure
- Experience working with B2B platform products that serve thousands of users across diverse use cases
- Ability to inspire, motivate and lead a cross-functional team - your ability to build strong relationships is critical to success
- Deep experience using data to inform priorities and evaluate impact of infrastructure initiatives
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Bias towards action, and can independently and effectively rally cross-functional teams and drive projects forward with speed
Generally, 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 $310,000.00 - $545,000.00.
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 details about our Benefits here.
Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.
Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity 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.