Engineering Manager, JVM Ecosystems
About The Position
Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, with over 300 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. This role is to help shape and guide the vision for the Java Ecosystem Team, whose primary goal is to enable a simple, performant, and seamless development experience for JVM developers at Netflix. This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of JVM usage across Netflix's microservice fleet, optimizing and tailoring the technology to business and developer needs. We are looking for an outstanding leader to help drive the future vision of our JVM ecosystem!
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years experience growing a strong and diverse technical team with a fun working culture.
- Helping to build the team identity and vision for a team of strong Senior Engineers, promoting IC (Individual Contributor) decision-making, while making decisions when needed.
- Able to comfortably navigate the ambiguity of a wide range of customer and partner needs, working to create the best products for the business priorities.
- Coaching and development of senior engineers to enable continued growth.
- Picking up different hats as needed for the team, including project and product management.
Nice To Haves
- Deep JVM knowledge.
- Gradle/Nebula experience or other build tool management experience
- Performance engineering experience
- Participation in the Java Community Process (JCP)
Responsibilities
- Application build process (Gradle & Nebula)
- Optimizing for JVM performance and configuration needs across the different user profiles
- Build artifact management, including Library SDLC
- JDK ownership - vendor relationship, LTS upgrades, new functionality
- Decisions around default JVM settings for Netflix applications & services
- Insight and tooling for JVM applications
- Outreach and coordination with the OpenJDK community
Benefits
- 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
- Life and Serious Injury Benefits
- paid leave of absence programs
- Flexible time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Industry
Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
