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Posted 165 days agoVerified live 8h ago

Distributed Systems Engineer 4 - Content & Business Products

Brief overview

United StatesIn-person
$250k–$413k/yrStated range
2+ yrsMinimum
746 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
152 green cardsCertified filings
Distributed systemsJavaC#Object-oriented programmingObject-oriented designMultithreadingParallelismSoftware observabilityMicroservices developmentData modelingAPI designTechnical communicationIncident managementInfrastructure and platform buildinggRPCGraphQLCloud storage

About the company

Global streaming entertainment platform offering TV series, films, and games in multiple languages.

Visa sponsorship history

4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026

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746H-1B approved
98%approval rate
118new H-1B hires
152PERM certified
$264,514median wage / yr
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
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LCA Certified ApplicationsAn early filing step, not a visa approval: it signals intent, not confirmed sponsorship.
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Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
202350
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Job description

Summary

Netflix is a company dedicated to entertaining the world by pushing the boundaries of storytelling through innovative technology. They are seeking a Distributed Systems Engineer to build technologies that enhance the content creation process and support various enterprise needs, ensuring smooth operations for content production.

Responsibilities

  • Being self-motivated and working independently, while collaborating with engineers on the team and cross functional teams (product managers and TPMs)
  • Empowering other engineers by building and operating robust, scalable, and highly available infrastructures, with a focus on developer experience, observability and operational excellence
  • Being passionate about code quality and engineering best practices
  • Embracing and thriving in ambiguity. Complex and fuzzy requirements are more common than clearly defined customer expectations
  • Living the Netflix’s culture and thinking you would thrive here
  • Participate in our on-call rotation and lead the incident reviews

Skills

  • Have 2+ years of experience working on distributed systems features or applications
  • Have recent proficient experience with Java, C# or other OO programming languages, as well as OO design principles
  • Have a good understanding of concepts like multithreading and parallelism, as well as software observability
  • Experience in developing microservices, data modeling and API designs
  • Have the ability to describe complex technical concepts to cross functional team peers, driving conversations and decisions through written and/or verbal communication
  • Participate in our on-call rotation and lead the incident reviews
  • Experience in building infrastructure and platforms
  • Experience in API design and implementation using gRPC and/or GraphQL
  • Experience in any of the following areas: cloud storage/file system, data platform, event-driven infrastructure, ontology, and workflow orchestration

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • Have 2+ years of experience working on distributed systems features or applications
  • Have recent proficient experience with Java, C# or other OO programming languages, as well as OO design principles
  • Have a good understanding of concepts like multithreading and parallelism, as well as software observability
  • Experience in developing microservices, data modeling and API designs
  • Have the ability to describe complex technical concepts to cross functional team peers, driving conversations and decisions through written and/or verbal communication
  • Participate in our on-call rotation and lead the incident reviews

Nice to Haves

  • Experience in building infrastructure and platforms
  • Experience in API design and implementation using gRPC and/or GraphQL
  • Experience in any of the following areas: cloud storage/file system, data platform, event-driven infrastructure, ontology, and workflow orchestration

Benefits

  • Health Plans
  • Mental Health support
  • 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.

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