Netflix

Software Engineer 5 – Ads Foundations Knowledge Graph

Netflix

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Los GatosCaliforniaNew YorkUnited States

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About the role

  • The Ads Platform Engineering team builds advertising systems and integrations that power the delivery of ads using our world-class content delivery ecosystem.
  • We deliver ads in a manner that’s thoughtful of our member’s viewing experience and drive great outcomes for advertisers.
  • Ensure that advertiser brand safety is ensured during serving, members only see the most appropriate ads for them.
  • The Delivery Management & Ad Platform Foundations team focuses on two key areas - proactive monitoring, and troubleshooting of advertisers campaigns to ensure delivery and foundational work that crosses all of the Netflix Ad Suite.

Requirements

  • Experience evaluating and architecting scalable graph solutions, including integration with existing enterprise data platforms and an understanding of tradeoffs in performance and reliability.
  • Familiarity with semantic data modeling and ontology design for complex entities, focusing on representing diverse relationships and enabling flexible data access and querying.
  • Proficiency with graph databases (e.g., Neo4j, Amazon Neptune) and knowledge graph data management best practices, including data governance, quality assurance (e.g., duplicate resolution), and entity lifecycle management (e.g., merging, automated enrichment) for large-scale datasets.
  • Broad knowledge of ad tech and advertising landscape, programmatic advertising, and digital marketing trends.
  • Worked closely with ad operations to enable campaign setup, targeting, reporting, and advertiser needs.
  • Developed many cloud-based applications and comfortable with modern programming languages (preferably object-oriented), Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Nice to haves: Contributed to an ads industry technology standard (e.g VAST, OpenRTB) or worked on an industry consortium effort, working group etc.
  • Familiarity with legal compliance and changing landscape of ads regulations around the world.
  • Experience working in the CTV space and knowledge of it’s unique constraints.
Benefits
  • Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates.
  • We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity builds stronger teams.
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Hard Skills & Tools
graph solutions architecturesemantic data modelingontology designgraph databasesNeo4jAmazon Neptunedata governancequality assuranceentity lifecycle managementcloud-based applications
Soft Skills
communicationnegotiationrelationship-buildingability to thrive in fast-paced environmentsmanaging multiple priorities