Netflix

Data Engineer - Product (Device)

Netflix

Los Gatos, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

"Are you an experienced Data Engineer with a passion for pushing the boundaries of streaming technology? Look no further! Netflix is seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer to join our dynamic Product team and play a critical role in shaping the future of our device ecosystem. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge data and play a crucial role in driving innovation and enhancing the Netflix experience for millions of users worldwide. If you have a strong background in data engineering, a knack for problem-solving, and a drive for continuous learning, we want to hear from you! Join us in revolutionizing the way the world watches entertainment."

  1. Design and develop scalable and robust data streaming pipelines for Netflix's device ecosystem.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  3. Explore new technologies and tools to improve data streaming capabilities and enhance the Netflix experience for users.
  4. Troubleshoot and resolve data engineering issues in a timely manner.
  5. Optimize data pipelines for performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
  6. Develop and maintain documentation for data pipelines, processes, and systems.
  7. Ensure data quality and integrity across all streaming data sources.
  8. Monitor and analyze streaming data performance metrics and provide recommendations for improvements.
  9. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in data engineering.
  10. Mentor and train junior data engineers on data engineering best practices.
  11. Drive innovation and continuous improvement in data engineering processes and technologies.
  12. Collaborate with product managers and data scientists to identify and implement data-driven solutions.
  13. Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide insights and updates on data engineering projects.
  14. Maintain a strong understanding of Netflix's device ecosystem and its impact on data engineering processes.
  15. Adhere to data privacy and security standards in all data engineering processes.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Gatos, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Technical Skills: A Data Engineer At Netflix Must Have A Strong Background In Computer Science, Software Engineering, And Data Analysis. They Should Be Proficient In Programming Languages Such As Python, Sql, And Java, And Have Experience With Big Data Technologies Like Hadoop, Spark, And Kafka.

  • Experience With Device Data: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience Working With Data From Various Devices, Such As Smart Tvs, Gaming Consoles, And Mobile Devices. They Should Be Familiar With Device Data Collection, Processing, And Storage Techniques, As Well As Have A Deep Understanding Of Data Privacy And Security.

  • Knowledge Of Streaming Media: As A Product (Device) Data Engineer At Netflix, Having A Strong Understanding Of Streaming Media Is Crucial. This Includes Knowledge Of Video Encoding, Content Delivery Networks, And Adaptive Bitrate Streaming. Experience With Video Streaming Technologies Like Hls And Dash Is Also Desirable.

  • Data Modeling And Architecture Skills: Data Engineers At Netflix Are Responsible For Designing And Maintaining Data Pipelines And Data Warehouses. Therefore, They Should Have Strong Data Modeling And Architecture Skills To Ensure Data Is Organized, Efficient, And Easily Accessible For Analytics And Reporting.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced, Dynamic Environment: Netflix Is Known For Its Fast-Paced, Constantly Evolving Environment. Data Engineers In This Role Should Be Able To Adapt Quickly To Changes, Work Well Under Pressure, And Be Able To Prioritize Tasks Effectively. They Should Also Have Excellent Communication Skills And Be Able To Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams To Deliver High-Quality Data Solutions.

Required Skills
  • Sql

  • Python

  • Data Analysis

  • Big Data

  • Data Modeling

  • ETL

  • Data warehousing

  • Data Visualization

  • Cloud Computing

  • Spark

  • Data Pipelines

  • Data architecture

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Data Engineer - Product (Device) in Los Gatos, CA, USA is $160,000 - $210,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and skills of the individual. However, this range provides a good estimate of what one can expect to earn in this position in Los Gatos.

Additional Information
Netflix is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 25th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Netflix

Netflix, Inc. operates as an Internet subscription service company, which provides subscription service streaming movies and TV episodes over the Internet and sending DVDs by mail. The company operates its business through the following segments: Domestic streaming, International streaming and Domestic DVD. Netflix obtains content from various studios and other content providers through fixed-fee licenses, revenue sharing agreements and direct purchases. It markets its service through various channels, including online advertising, broad-based media, such as television and radio, as well as various partnerships.

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