Senior Software Engineer – Linux Specialist

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🕒 June 27

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Netflix

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1997

📱 Media

👥 B2C

Media • B2C

Netflix is a global streaming entertainment company and content producer whose stated mission is "to entertain the world. " It operates a consumer-facing subscription platform offering on-demand TV shows, films, and original programming, and also runs a public careers site emphasizing culture, inclusion, and hiring accommodations. The provided text highlights Netflix’s focus on recruiting talent worldwide, its work-life and culture pages, and its public-facing employer materials.

📋 Description

• Work on key gameplay and engine features independently or in a supervisory capacity over a small, cross-disciplinary team • Collaborate with Principal/Director level engineers to define technical specifications for large systems • Support project Lead • Disseminate information and updates as appropriate and necessary • Partner with other engineers to develop tools and processes that improve efficiency and quality • Develop and update feature documentation • Independently design and implement key systems and gameplay features • Mentor, motivate, and inspire other engineers • Help guide or lead cross-disciplinary dialogs to drive features from initial concept to completion • Partner with principal/director-level engineers to drive coding standards and best practices for the department and project team • Design, implement, and manage Linux-based systems and infrastructure • Optimize and troubleshoot Linux systems for performance and reliability • Serve as a liaison between Art and Engineering to efficiently facilitate art integration • Coordinate with game teams to ensure consistent standards and production methodologies across the studio • Resolve any issues that arise with existing systems when running on Linux

🎯 Requirements

• Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or related degree, or equivalent work experience • 8 years experience in delivering production-level code in a professional environment • Experience shipping multiple successful game products into the marketplace • Experience supporting a live service • iOS and Android mobile development experience • Real-time strategy and Unity 3D game development experience • Thorough understanding of the software development life cycle, and practices • Experience with Jira, Confluence, or other defect-tracking software • Extensive experience with Linux operating systems in a professional environment • Previous experience in Linux system administration or engineering

🏖️ Benefits

• 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 to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off • Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off