Data Engineer (L5)

Netflix is hiring a Data Engineer to build efficient data-processing systems and model data for analytics. The role supports business metrics, product features, and machine-learning models through data pipelines and services, while collaborating with business, engineering, and data science teams.

Responsibilities:

• Building systems to process data efficiently and modeling the data to power analytics
• These solutions can range from batch data pipelines that bring to life business metrics to real-time processing services that integrate with our core product features
• You will need to collaborate with business, engineering, and data science teams to enable a culture of learning

Requirements:

• You strive to write elegant code, and you're comfortable with picking up new technologies independently
• You are proficient in at least one major programming language (e.g. Java, Scala, Python) and comfortable working with SQL
• You have a strong background in at least one of the following: distributed data processing or software engineering of data services, or data modeling
• You are familiar with big data technologies like Spark or Flink and comfortable working with web-scale datasets
• You have an eye for detail, good data intuition, and a passion for data quality
• You appreciate the importance of great documentation and data debugging skills
• You love working independently while also collaborating and giving/receiving candid feedback
• You are comfortable working in a rapidly changing environment with ambiguous requirements. You are nimble and take intelligent risks