Senior Software Engineer/Architect - Licensed Content | Netflix, Inc. | Los Gatos, CA

Senior Software Engineer/Architect - Licensed Content | Netflix, Inc. | Los Gatos, CA

Senior Software Engineer/Architect - Licensed Content

Content Platform Engineering

Los Gatos, CA

Netflix is taking its streaming experience global. We are building the second generation of the content platform on the cloud that acquires, enhance and provision movie metadata and digital assets. This solution is critical to the success of our service and company, as we become a global leader in streaming technology. The platform provides both web interface and API for our content partners worldwide to ingest digital assets and metadata while providing metadata and asset management functionality to all the internal business units.

The Opportunity:
- Build external facing APIs to ingest Content Metadata and sources directly integrating with the Content Partner systems
- Envision a comprehensive solution and build from the ground up
- Architect the solution leveraging the Amazon cloud infrastructure
- Build high scalability and availability to support our international expansion
- Collaborate with external content providers (20th Century Fox, MGM Grand etc.) to streamline ingestion of digital assets and metadata

Here is your cheat sheet for the interview:
- You are a hands-on architect who enjoys coding
- You have excellent communication and leadership skills
- You are a guru in Object Oriented analysis and design, as well as OO programming and Service Oriented Architecture
- You have excellent data modeling skills
- You are self-driven and can deliver solutions partnering with both external and internal development teams without a project manager
- You are curious about emerging technologies and can quickly evaluate and adapt to new technologies
- You can quickly respond to the changing business needs and roll out functionality in small increments rather than a big bang approach
- Experience in writing web services for external partners is a plus
- Experience in writing solutions deployed to cloud is a plus

Bonus points for:
- Distributed and Scalable architectures
- Data Structure and Algorithms
- Experience in writing solutions deployed to cloud (AWS, Azure, etc.)
- Experience in Agile development methodology.

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