Software Engineer (L7) - Application Networking

Netflix is an entertainment technology company whose Application Networking organization builds the systems that connect services, devices, partners, and users securely at global scale. The Group Tech Lead will set multi-year product and technical strategy, guide architectural direction for foundational networking and distributed systems, and influence investment and outcomes across the organization.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with Engineering Leads to set multi-year product and technical strategy for the organization
• Take on Netflix's hardest problems, forging the architectural path for the communication backbone that connects services to each other, devices to the cloud, and partners to Netflix, across both consumer and enterprise traffic
• Shape outcomes across every business vertical Netflix runs, from SVOD to Live, Ads, and Gaming
• Shape where stakeholders and the broader organization invest

Requirements:

• A track record of setting technical direction and influencing architecture across organizations, including with peer teams who don't report to you
• Demonstrated experience in architecting, building, and operating foundational distributed systems or platforms at massive scale
• A history of identifying and pursuing high-impact opportunities in ambiguous, undefined problem spaces
• Experience shaping or contributing to open-source communities, or building systems that set standards others adopt
• A track record of elevating the most senior engineers around you and setting the technical bar others follow
• Experience communicating effectively across engineering, product, and executive audiences