Lead Software Engineer
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Director of Engineering, Games Player Experiences
Netflix
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $310,000 - $1,870,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
Tech Stack
CloudJavaScriptKotlinOpen SourceReactSwiftUnity
About the role
- Lead an organization of engineers and engineering managers to experiment and innovate in the main Netflix App and Netflix Game Controller.
- Drive the overall engineering strategy for Player Experiences.
- Empower, challenge, and coach team members to grow their impact as individual technical leaders by providing them with context and continuous feedback.
- Collaborate, build alignment, and develop strong relationships with cross-functional partners across business areas, leveraging exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Foster an inclusive team culture that enables team members of all backgrounds to succeed and thrive.
- Exemplify the Netflix culture by understanding, advocating for, and demonstrating its values.
Requirements
- A highly technical, hands-on engineering leader
- Experienced across a variety of technologies with a focus on Javascript, React, and Swift or Kotlin
- An opinionated product thinker with a deep understanding of the games industry, gaming controllers, and/or cloud gaming
- Quick to adapt to new information and enjoy working in fast-paced and highly ambiguous environments
- An experienced leader who prioritizes creating an inclusive and psychologically safe work environment
- An engineering leader who can work with senior leadership to develop a long-term technical strategy and map business goals to appropriate design investments.
- Familiar with working in game engines, such as Unreal Engine, Unity3D, and Defold.
- Experience working with cloud gaming platforms and WebRTC technologies
- Engage and contribute to open source communities
- Comfortable working across multiple gaming platforms, including web, mobile, and console
- Self-driven and highly motivated to deliver critical-tiered solutions
Benefits
- Inclusion is a Netflix value
- Welcoming and embracing all identities, cultures, and backgrounds
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
JavascriptReactSwiftKotlinUnreal EngineUnity3DDefoldWebRTCcloud gaminggame engines
Soft skills
leadershipcoachingcommunicationcollaborationinclusivityadaptabilitypsychological safetyrelationship buildingfeedbackinnovation
