Frontend Engineer, Media Infra Systems & Observability - L4
About The Position
The mission of Live & Encoding Technologies at Netflix is to deliver the best A/V experiences to members and studio customers through media innovations. A critical component of this goal is a highly scalable cloud-based infrastructure system for generating media assets of various formats and quality levels. Another important aspect is a world-class observability layer that enhances operational excellence and serves as a multiplier for developer productivity. The Media Infra Systems and Observability team focuses on developing such infrastructure to support workflow orchestration, enable A/B testing, and build observability tooling, acting as an enablement team across the Live & Encoding technologies organization. The team is looking for talented engineers to join and elevate the system to the next level.
Requirements
- Strong front-end fundamentals: React, TypeScript, GraphQL
- Experience building data-heavy UIs - dashboards, operational tools, or developer portals
- Ability to work directly with engineering partners to define requirements
- Comfortable reading and debugging backend systems even if you're not the one building them
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Java backend systems
- Experience in media encoding system space
- Quick learner and excited about learning new technologies
- Passionate about iterative development, simple to navigate UX, code quality, and engineering best practices
- Have a design eye and work without designers.
- Thrive in an environment with lots of context and minimal guidance.
- Takes pride in developer enablement and operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Develop infrastructure to support workflow orchestration.
- Enable A/B testing.
- Build observability tooling.
- Act as an enablement team across the Live & Encoding technologies organization.
- Collaborate with deep domain experts to grasp and translate complex systems and workflows into intuitive and useful UIs.
- Take full ownership of projects from conception to production.
Benefits
- Health Plans
- Mental Health support
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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