Netflix
Engineering Manager, Content Discovery
Found: October 29, 2025
This role is based in Los Gatos, California.
Compensation:
$190,000 - $920,000/year
Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of strong engineers building high-scale, fault-tolerant distributed systems.
- Drive architecture, design, and execution of product infrastructure systems.
- Develop a strategic roadmap focused on incremental delivery and high business impact.
- Define success metrics, align migration goals, and drive platform adoption.
- Communicate progress effectively to stakeholders, customers, and senior leadership.
- Balance platform evolution by maintaining existing systems while prioritizing next-gen development.
- Hire, mentor, and grow a diverse, high-performing team, fostering an inclusive team culture.
Requirements:
- 3 - 5 years of experience leading backend distributed systems teams.
- Strong technical acumen and ability to act as a technical advisor to the team.
- Experience leading teams responsible for building high-traffic distributed systems.
- A BS in Computer Science/Engineering or a related discipline.