Software Engineer 4 – Web and TV Player

September 26

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B2C • eCommerce • Media

Netflix is a global streaming service that offers a wide variety of award-winning television shows, movies, anime, documentaries, and more on thousands of internet-connected devices. It allows users to watch instantly and provides original content produced by Netflix itself, catering to diverse tastes. As a pioneer in original programming since its first series in 2013, Netflix aims to entertain audiences worldwide through immersive storytelling and innovative technology.

- employees

Founded 1997

👥 B2C

🛍️ eCommerce

📱 Media

💰 $20M Post-IPO Equity on 2022-01

📋 Description

• Develop new features for Netflix Web & TV Player across Web and TV platforms • Conduct A/B experiments, analyze data, and influence decisions to improve streaming quality • Enhance playback functionality for SVOD, Ads, Live, and Cloud Games • Manage client playback aspects: state machine, license and metadata management, delivery of streaming media • Partner cross-functionally with UI, Encoding, Streaming Algorithms, Security, and Open Connect • Roll out new playback features to millions of devices worldwide • Participate in continuous integration and release management of the video player

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of software development experience with streaming media playback and/or developing software to manage audio video playback on devices • Proficient in Typescript and Node.js • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Experience with A/B testing, developing experiments, and analyzing data • Knowledge of adaptive streaming technologies MPEG DASH, HTML5 MSE and EME is nice to have • Proven ability to communicate complex technical issues cross-functionally • Experience with shipping software at scale is a big plus • Experience developing software on SmartTVs, SetTop boxes or Streaming sticks is a big plus

🏖️ Benefits

• freedom and responsibility • market-based compensation considering job, skills, and experience • potential accommodations for disabilities during hiring process • inclusion and diversity supportive environment