Engineering Manager, Open Connect Control Plane Foundations - Remote

Overview

As an Engineering Manager at Netflix, you will lead a team responsible for foundational components of the Open Connect Control Plane, ensuring the smooth operation of Netflix's Content Delivery Network (CDN) which delivers video traffic globally.

In Short

• Lead the engineering team for Open Connect Control Plane foundations.
• Define and execute the roadmap for foundational components.
• Ensure availability, scalability, and usability of functionality for stakeholders.
• Drive technical excellence and advocate for team needs.
• Collaborate across engineering and operations teams.
• Engage with component authors for design and implementation.
• Foster a high-performance engineering organization.
• Communicate opportunities for system improvements.
• Lead projects that enhance CDN efficiency and reliability.
• Participate in meaningful engineering work to keep technical skills sharp.

Requirements

• Experience leading teams in architecture and development of large-scale systems.
• Strong understanding of internet architecture and video streaming.
• Proficient in designing and operating 24/7 production systems.
• Exceptional communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to summarize requirements and architect forward-looking solutions.
• Experience in cross-discipline collaboration.
• Natural curiosity and a desire to learn.
• Empathetic and humble leadership style.
• Ability to drive continuous improvements in existing systems.
• Strong advocate for team quality and velocity.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health plans and mental health support.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Stock option program and disability programs.
• Flexible spending accounts and family-forming benefits.
• Paid leave of absence programs.
• 35 days of paid time off for full-time hourly employees.
• Flexible time off for full-time salaried employees.
• Diversity and inclusion initiatives.
• Access to best-in-class entertainment content.
• Work in a unique culture and environment.