Engineering Manager - User Data & Consent Management

Netflix is a leading entertainment company that is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of storytelling and technology. They are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to oversee the User Data & Consent subdomain within Identity Engineering, focusing on user consent management and data stewardship.

Responsibilities:

• Overseeing an Engineering Manager and partnering closely with 2 senior ICs
• Managing the Consent team
• Keeping product consent experiences, the consent rules engine, consent/data storage, and data transport pipelines reliable and compliant
• Owning a multi-year technical vision for how Netflix manages first-party user data and consent responsibly at scale
• Evaluating and adapting frameworks as legal requirements evolve
• Identifying gaps in how consent is enforced downstream
• Proposing new approaches to data minimization
• Building platforms and systems that are both technically robust and compliant with regulations

Requirements:

• Proven experience managing, coaching, and developing high-performing managers, leading EM-level and senior IC reports across multiple teams or a full department
• Strategic and pragmatic thinker who can successfully drive teams and outcomes in a highly ambiguous and fast-changing regulatory and technical environment, without a fixed playbook to follow
• Strong cross-functional partner with technical ownership, with a demonstrated ability to build trust and align priorities across Product, Data Engineering, and Legal/Privacy
• Industry experience in building systems for user data collection and engineering from product UIs, platforms, data migration strategies, and data governance, as well as consent data
• System design and full-stack technical credibility, sufficient to earn trust with senior ICs and make sound architectural calls across product, policy, storage, and pipeline concerns