Engineering Manager - Consumer Authorization Systems

Netflix•Remote, OR

76d•$436,000 - $710,000•Hybrid

About The Position

As part of the Identity Engineering organization, the Consumer Authorization team builds platforms and services for access policies that enable experiences for our streaming, Ads and Games products at high scale. We are seeking a talented Engineering Manager to lead our dynamic team of local and remote engineers and drive the development and innovation of our highly resilient infrastructure, and contribute to the vision of the future.

Requirements

Inclusive leader with a proven track record of building and leading high-performing diverse teams.
Extensive background and strong technical expertise working in backend infrastructure and platforms, and understand how to build for scale and business impact.
Proven track record of scaling a platform from 1 to multiple.
Inherently curious and enjoy leading through challenges with building large-scale, low-latency applications.
Some domain experience in authorization technologies such as ABAC, RBAC, policy engines or adjacencies that can be applied to this space.
Proactive, effective communicator with great judgment and a bias towards action.
Role model for integrity, transparency, and courage.
High tolerance for ambiguity and fast-changing context.
Knowledge of distributed systems architectures and infrastructure.
An engineering mindset that stays technically curious and engaged in innovation and encourages learning in the team.
Thoughtful leadership with experience in hiring, coaching and retaining strong engineering talent with various needs for personal and professional growth.
Strong partner for product management and engineering leaders, equally passionate about working with engineering and non-engineering stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

Enjoy enabling your team to work on hard problems with new tech, but what really drives you is creating levers for making a big impact and delighting your stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Provide technical vision and strategy for building platforms to scale to the next set of million members.
Build strong and productive relationships across product management, engineering, data science, and security partners.
Balance immediate stakeholder needs vs longer-term vision.
Lead a dream team of backend engineers to build and execute on a shared vision between security, engineering, and product partners.
Grow and mentor this team through a supportive mindset, thoughtful observation, and courageous, honest feedback.