Netflix is seeking a talented software engineer specializing in infrastructure to join their Open Connect team. This role focuses on addressing availability, scalability, and usability challenges within Netflix's Content Delivery Network (CDN). The engineer will work on implementing microservices, designing orchestration for globally distributed devices, and building data models and APIs. The position offers the opportunity to collaborate with various stakeholders to enhance the viewing experience for Netflix members.

• 5+ years of expertise in Java or a similar object-oriented language with strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
• Deep understanding of cloud architecture and application deployment.
• Ability to build and support highly scalable, robust, and fault-tolerant services.
• Experience designing, implementing, and debugging systems that interact with large-sized data sets.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Handle impactful availability, scalability, and usability challenges on the Open Connect platform.
• Implement microservices to enable analytics, insights, discovery, and visualizations.
• Design orchestration to manage thousands of globally distributed appliances and devices.
• Build data models and APIs to help manage and maintain the CDN fleet.
• Create solutions that can be leveraged across multiple domains including networking, video, and gaming.

• Employees at Netflix are often offered flexible, people-first benefits—unlimited time away, generous parental leave, global family-forming support, mental-health programs (mindfulness, free counseling/coaching), and health coverage tailored by country. Financially, Netflix pays at personal top-of-market and lets employees choose their mix of cash vs. fully-vested 10-year stock options, alongside donation and volunteer matching. Convenience perks can include trust-based travel/expense policies, relocation support, and “Work, Not Drive” rideshare flexibility.