Netflix is a leading entertainment company dedicated to pushing the boundaries of storytelling and technology. They are seeking an experienced leader to manage the Member Foundations Data Engineering team, responsible for building core datasets that enhance member interactions with the Netflix product. The role involves guiding projects from ideation to production while ensuring data quality and scalability.
Responsibilities:
- Vision: You intuitively understand business and technology and you leverage that to guide a team by providing relevant context and inspiration
- Team Building: You are constantly on the lookout for talent and have a knack for recognizing and attracting top-tier engineers to your team. You understand the importance of building an amazing team that is additive and diverse, and the value it brings to the overall company. Just as important as recruiting, you develop connections with the team and help them flourish in their roles, so the team retains its best talent
- Feedback & Development: You will coach and guide employees through their strengths and weaknesses through regular feedback
- Partnership: You will continue to establish strong relationships with both business and technical leaders across Netflix
Requirements:
- You have strong business intuition, product sense, and analytic chops
- You have 8+ years of experience in data engineering. You have a strong programming background (at least 1 major language) and SQL experience in your background
- You have 6+ years of engineering leadership experience
- You have worked in a technical role with a large scale consumer facing digital company
- You have experience with client logging solutions
- You have a MS in Computer Science/Engineering, or related field
- You have strong experience with distributed data processing technologies (i.e. Spark/Hadoop, etc.) and extensive experience working with data at scale