- You have 3+ years of software development experience with streaming media playback or with software that manages audio and video playback on devices.
- You have strong proficiency in TypeScript and Node.js with a track record of writing clean, readable, and maintainable code. Experience with C++ is a plus.
- You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- You have a good understanding of adaptive streaming technologies such as MPEG-DASH, HTML5 MSE, and EME.
- Familiarity on networking protocols HTTP, TCP, UDP and WebSockets is nice to have.
- You have designed experiments to test hypotheses and analyzed the data to improve streaming quality, and you make decisions from that data.
- You have experience with developing software for embedded devices (such as Smart TVs, set-top boxes, or streaming sticks) and optimizing performance for memory-constrained hardware.
- You are curious, self-motivated, selfless, and willing to help colleagues when they need it.
- Proven ability to communicate complex technical issues cross-functionally.
Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $250,000.00 - $413,000.00.
Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more details about our Benefits here.
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Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process, please send a request to your recruiting partner.