Netflix
Software Engineer (L4), Partner Test Tech
Netflix, Los Gatos, California, United States, 95032
Netflix is one of the world’s leading entertainment services with 278 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play, pause and resume watching as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, and can change their plans at any time.
The Role
The Partner Test Tech team is responsible for ensuring a high-quality Netflix experience on smart TVs and set-top devices. We achieve this by building and maintaining device automation and infrastructure. We measure our effectiveness by leveraging real-time metrics and alerts to gain insight.
| Who you are
You have a quality mindset and drive initiatives to optimize the effectiveness and reliability of automated tests
You have experience working with and troubleshooting consumer electronics
You have strong coding skills in JavaScript and experience with automation frameworks
You form partnerships with cross-functional teams inside and outside of Netflix using strong communication skills
You take ownership of projects to drive them with minimal direction and prioritize appropriately
You have empathy for the developer experience and seek out areas to improve developer productivity
You have a growth mindset - you don’t need to know everything but are eager to learn anything
| What you will do
Design and implement tests using JavaScript to validate features of the Netflix application on consumer electronics
Triage issues reported by partners using metrics, detailed log analysis, and device debugging
Gather and analyze metrics in collaboration with internal teams to identify trends and opportunities to improve the testing effort at a lower cost
| What sets you apart?
Experience with graphics and video streaming
Experience with implementing CI/CD and operating production services
Strong background in Linux or Android automation
| Why Netflix?
Our culture (https://jobs.netflix.com/culture) is something we strive to constantly improve and practice daily.
You’ll work with other stunning engineers and continue your career growth while pushing the boundaries of what is possible with home entertainment today
You can use and influence standards (https://getdab.org/) for automating streaming devices using world-class infrastructure and labs (https://netflixtechblog.com/automated-testing-on-devices-fc5a39f47e24)
We seek to grow inclusive and diverse teams that will enhance our perspectives, skill sets, and behaviors. We highly encourage you to apply if your background will complement us, even if your experience doesn't precisely match the job description. Your skills and passion will stand out—and set you apart—especially if your career has taken some extraordinary twists and turns.
At Netflix, we carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors to determine your personal top of market. We rely on market indicators to determine compensation and consider your specific job, skills, and experience to get it right. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary and will also be dependent on your location.
The overall market range for roles in this area of Netflix is typically $100,000 - $720,000.
This market range is based on total compensation (vs. only base salary), which is in line with our compensation philosophy. Netflix is a unique culture and environment.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity of thought and background builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.
The Role
The Partner Test Tech team is responsible for ensuring a high-quality Netflix experience on smart TVs and set-top devices. We achieve this by building and maintaining device automation and infrastructure. We measure our effectiveness by leveraging real-time metrics and alerts to gain insight.
| Who you are
You have a quality mindset and drive initiatives to optimize the effectiveness and reliability of automated tests
You have experience working with and troubleshooting consumer electronics
You have strong coding skills in JavaScript and experience with automation frameworks
You form partnerships with cross-functional teams inside and outside of Netflix using strong communication skills
You take ownership of projects to drive them with minimal direction and prioritize appropriately
You have empathy for the developer experience and seek out areas to improve developer productivity
You have a growth mindset - you don’t need to know everything but are eager to learn anything
| What you will do
Design and implement tests using JavaScript to validate features of the Netflix application on consumer electronics
Triage issues reported by partners using metrics, detailed log analysis, and device debugging
Gather and analyze metrics in collaboration with internal teams to identify trends and opportunities to improve the testing effort at a lower cost
| What sets you apart?
Experience with graphics and video streaming
Experience with implementing CI/CD and operating production services
Strong background in Linux or Android automation
| Why Netflix?
Our culture (https://jobs.netflix.com/culture) is something we strive to constantly improve and practice daily.
You’ll work with other stunning engineers and continue your career growth while pushing the boundaries of what is possible with home entertainment today
You can use and influence standards (https://getdab.org/) for automating streaming devices using world-class infrastructure and labs (https://netflixtechblog.com/automated-testing-on-devices-fc5a39f47e24)
We seek to grow inclusive and diverse teams that will enhance our perspectives, skill sets, and behaviors. We highly encourage you to apply if your background will complement us, even if your experience doesn't precisely match the job description. Your skills and passion will stand out—and set you apart—especially if your career has taken some extraordinary twists and turns.
At Netflix, we carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors to determine your personal top of market. We rely on market indicators to determine compensation and consider your specific job, skills, and experience to get it right. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary and will also be dependent on your location.
The overall market range for roles in this area of Netflix is typically $100,000 - $720,000.
This market range is based on total compensation (vs. only base salary), which is in line with our compensation philosophy. Netflix is a unique culture and environment.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity, recognizing that diversity of thought and background builds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.