Netflix

Engineering Manager, Observability

Netflix

Los Gatos, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a skilled leader with a passion for engineering and a keen eye for detail? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where innovation and collaboration are highly valued? Then we have the perfect opportunity for you. Netflix is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join our team as we continue to build and enhance our observability systems. As the Engineering Manager, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of observability at Netflix and ensuring our systems are running smoothly and efficiently. If you are a highly motivated individual with a strong technical background and a proven track record of leading successful engineering teams, we want to hear from you!

  1. Lead and manage a team of engineers to design, develop, and maintain observability systems at Netflix.
  2. Drive innovation and collaboration within the team to continuously improve systems and processes.
  3. Ensure timely delivery of high-quality and scalable solutions that meet business requirements.
  4. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members to facilitate their professional growth.
  5. Work closely with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize system improvements and resolve issues.
  6. Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, and schedules to ensure successful project delivery.
  7. Monitor and analyze system performance metrics to identify and address any potential issues.
  8. Stay current with industry trends and advancements in observability to drive continuous improvement.
  9. Foster a positive and inclusive team culture that values diversity, respect, and open communication.
  10. Collaborate with other Engineering Managers and senior leaders to align team goals with overall company objectives.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Gatos, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Observability Technologies: The Ideal Candidate For This Role Should Have A Deep Understanding And Hands-On Experience With Various Observability Tools And Technologies Such As Distributed Tracing, Logging, Monitoring, And Apm (Application Performance Monitoring). They Should Also Be Familiar With Industry Best Practices And Emerging Trends In The Observability Space.

  • Strong Leadership Skills: As An Engineering Manager, Observability At Netflix, You Will Be Responsible For Leading A Team Of Engineers And Driving The Observability Strategy For The Company. This Requires Strong Leadership Skills, Including The Ability To Motivate And Inspire Team Members, Make Tough Decisions, And Communicate Effectively With Stakeholders.

  • Technical Expertise: In Addition To Leadership Skills, The Ideal Candidate Should Also Have A Strong Technical Background In Software Engineering. They Should Be Proficient In Programming Languages Such As Java, Python, Or Go, And Have Experience With Cloud Computing Platforms Like Aws Or Azure. This Technical Expertise Will Be Crucial In Guiding The Team And Making Technical Decisions.

  • Problem-Solving Skills: As An Engineering Manager, Observability, You Will Be Responsible For Identifying And Solving Complex Problems Related To The Observability Of Netflix's Systems And Services. The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Strong Analytical Mindset, Be Able To Think Critically, And Have A Track Record Of Successfully Resolving Technical Issues.

  • Experience In Devops Culture: Netflix Follows A Devops Culture, Where Development And Operations Are Tightly Integrated. Therefore, The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience Working In A Devops Environment And Be Well-Versed In Devops Practices Such As Continuous Integration And Deployment, Infrastructure Automation, And Collaboration Between Development And Operations Teams.

Required Skills
  • Process Improvement

  • Data Analysis

  • Team Management

  • Performance optimization

  • Root Cause Analysis

  • Technical Leadership

  • Collaboration

  • System architecture

  • Monitoring tools

  • Incident response

  • Problem-Solving

  • Metrics-Driven

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Engineering Manager, Observability in Los Gatos, CA, USA is between $150,000 and $200,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, specific industry, and the size and success of the company.

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 PostedJanuary 22nd, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 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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