Netflix is on a mission to entertain the world and is seeking a Technical Program Manager for their Growth Commerce Platform Engineering team. The role involves leading cross-functional initiatives to enhance the resilience of commerce systems, managing dependencies, and ensuring the smooth execution of engineering-led projects.
Responsibilities:
- Spearhead cross-functional initiatives to increase the resilience of tier-0 commerce flows
- Lead Execution for highly cross-functional initiatives along with engineering Leads to accomplish highly ambitious goals to evolve commerce at Netflix
- Build repeatable templates and practices for execution and communication across the Commerce Platform and beyond
- Aggregate and track overall engineering risks in delivery to prioritize, and resolve them
- Manage cross-functional dependencies, risks, and changes across engineering-led initiatives, such as new capabilities, system migrations, and initiatives that touch multiple teams within the Commerce Platform and Consumer Engineering
Requirements:
- Background in CS or related Engineering
- 4+ years of experience driving large-scale SW projects in addition to 4+ years of experience as a backend engineer building or testing stateful systems
- Domain knowledge of Commerce systems working at mega-scale (millions of requests per second)
- Experience managing projects across cross-functional teams, building sustainable processes, and coordinating release schedules
- Self-starter who enjoys tackling 0 to 1 problem spaces and quickly bringing organization and direction