Software Engineer5 - AndroidTV Platform

Netflix•Los Gatos, CA

16d•$388,000 - $558,000

About The Position

The Platform Apps and Innovation team develops the Netflix application that runs on the largest SmartTV+ providers worldwide on devices from Amazon, Google, Roku, LG, Samsung, and others. We succeed by unlocking new capabilities and continuous improvements measured by increased velocity of change and excellence in pushing up QoE.

Requirements

Strong collaborator with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Passionate about App and Playback QoE attributes, adept in AndroidTV device identity and security components like Widevine, Dexguard, PlayIntegrity API, TEE.
Fluent in Java, C/C++, Linux shell script, JavaScript, CLI, experienced in embedded systems with full-stack and system development skills.
AndroidTV OS Expert: Knowledge of AndroidTV internals, AndroidTV APIs, system broadcasts, and work managers for background tasks.
Experienced in hardware OEMs and AndroidTV OS to align on OS, device, and application specifications, out-of-app experiences (incl. but not limited to Discovery and Voice), and certification activities.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in AndroidTV and building and operating end-to-end systems
Prior experience in QoE metrics-driven software development and deployment
Prior experience in embedded development, including identity and security

Responsibilities

Enhance and maintain the Netflix AndroidTV Application for OEM device preload and Google Play Store deployment, and impact on real-time metrics.
Build, enhance, maintain, and migrate the Netflix AndroidTV Application and Build Systems as necessary.
Explore and propose opportunities for Change Velocity, align with key stakeholders, and execute.
Collaborate with internal teams to service their roadmap, build our roadmap, identify technical constraints and gaps, and costs to address.
Collaborate with business and business partnership stakeholders to build, enhance, maintain, and migrate technologies, including functional and Security for out-of-app experiences.