Engineering Manager - Player Platform Solutions

Netflix is a leading entertainment company that aims to entertain the world through innovative storytelling and technology. They are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Player Platform Solutions team, focusing on operational excellence and quality of the player, including test development, automation, and collaboration with partners on playback needs.

Responsibilities:

• Build and lead a diverse team of engineers who value inclusion, transparency, autonomy, and humility
• Interface with multiple internal and external partners
• Effectively identify, prioritize, and manage high-impact initiatives on the team’s roadmap
• Empower, challenge, and coach team members to grow their impact as individual technical leaders by providing them with context and continuous feedback
• Drive the team's adoption of new technologies and guide them through necessary technology changes to boost overall productivity
• Exemplify the Netflix culture by understanding, advocating, and demonstrating its values

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience leading or managing high-performing software engineering teams
• 5+ years of experience leading and building solutions for test development, automation, and quality release management
• Technically strong to dive deep as needed and facilitate strategy, trade-offs and zoom out to understand the big picture and shape the product
• Experience with application and tooling development using TypeScript and NodeJS
• Able to build and own a well-prioritized roadmap that balances foundational and feature needs
• Proactively give and receive feedback and are not afraid to have difficult conversations
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Foster an inclusive team culture that enables team members of all backgrounds to succeed and thrive