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[Remote] Software Engineer, Media Encoding Pipelines (L4)

Remote Full-time Live

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Netflix is a global entertainment company focused on delivering innovative media experiences. The Encoding Technologies team is seeking a Software Engineer to develop scalable cloud-based encoding pipelines that support various media formats, ensuring high-quality A/V experiences for users and studio customers.

Responsibilities

  • Are a quick learner and excited about learning new technologies
  • Passionate about automated testing, code quality and engineering best practices
  • Thrive in an environment with lots of context and minimal guidance
  • Enjoy collaborating with both technical and non-technical partners from cross-functional teams and have excellent communication skills
  • Enjoy taking full ownership of projects from conception to production

Skills

  • 2+ years of working experience
  • Proficient in Java and OO design principles
  • Experience in designing and developing large scale distributed systems
  • Experience with cloud computing platforms such as Amazon AWS
  • Experience in media encoding system development

Benefits

  • Health Plans
  • Mental Health support
  • A 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

Company Overview

  • Netflix is an online streaming platform that enables users to watch TV shows and movies. It was founded in 1997, and is headquartered in Los Gatos, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.netflix.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Netflix has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 65 in 2026, 310 in 2025, 309 in 2024, 191 in 2023, 261 in 2022, 268 in 2021, 225 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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