Distributed Systems Engineer (L4) - Cloud Engineering

Must-have skills

• 2-5 years of professional Software Engineering experience
• Recent and proficient experience with Java, C++, Go, Python, or similar
• Experience building & operating highly reliable distributed systems in a cloud environment
• Passion for technology, pragmatic thinking, ability to jump into an ambiguous area and break down complex problems

What you'll be doing

• Building and operating Services, APIs, and Tooling for a variety of use-cases
• Balancing bias to action with the ability to make well-informed bets
• Engaging directly with end engineering users to understand their needs and improve their experience
• Understanding and solving business needs at scale with high-quality solutions
• Leaning into proactiveness and effective communication in pursuit of cross-functional alignment

Success criteria

• You thrive in ambiguity; complex and fuzzy requirements are more common than clearly defined customer expectations
• You take incremental steps toward solving big problems; test and learn approaches work better than heads down development
• You are independent and self-driven; progress is often self-directed by teams & individuals
• You’ve read about Netflix’s culture and think you would thrive here

Perks and benefits

• Annual salary compensation structure with the option to choose salary versus stock options
• Market range compensation of $100,000 - $720,000 for this role
• Comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
• Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Family-forming benefits, Life and Serious Injury Benefits
• Paid leave of absence programs
• Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off
• Flexible time off for full-time salaried employees