Experienced Full Stack Data Engineer – Web & Cloud Application Development for Netflix Games

About Netflix and the Opportunity

At Netflix, we're not just a streaming service – we're a global entertainment company that's constantly pushing the boundaries of innovation and creativity. With over 200 million paid members in more than 190 countries, we're on a mission to engage the world and provide unparalleled entertainment experiences. Our next big frontier is games, and we're looking for talented individuals to join our team and help us revolutionize the gaming industry.

As a Full Stack Data Engineer on our Netflix Games team, you'll have the opportunity to work on the cutting-edge of data engineering, designing and building scalable data pipelines to support our games development. You'll collaborate closely with our game studio partners, data science teams, and other stakeholders to gather insights and drive business decisions. If you're passionate about data, games, and innovation, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and shape the future of entertainment.

About the Role

We're seeking a highly motivated and experienced Full Stack Data Engineer to join our Netflix Games team. As a key member of our data engineering team, you'll be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines to support our games development. Your primary focus will be on building efficient, flexible, and adaptable data pipelines to handle structured and unstructured data, as well as collaborating with our game studio partners to gather insights and drive business decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and build productive, versatile, and adaptable data pipelines to handle structured and unstructured data
• Foster a deep understanding of the emerging games space at Netflix and stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies
• Collaborate with our game studio partners to develop high-level metrics for games (e.g., maintenance, user engagement) and ingest relevant metrics and game data into the Netflix ecosystem
• Partner with Netflix's internal game studios (Night School, Next Games, Manager Battle, and Agile Fox) to gather insights and drive business decisions
• Collaborate with the Netflix SDK team and Netflix external game partners (e.g., Gameloft) to gather data through the Netflix Games SDK
• Join a dynamic team of data engineers with diverse skill sets, collaborating closely with data science and data engineering partners

About You

We're looking for a highly motivated and experienced Full Stack Data Engineer who is passionate about building scalable data pipelines and collaborating with cross-functional teams. If you have a strong background in data engineering, a passion for games, and a desire to work on the cutting-edge of innovation, we'd love to hear from you.

Essential Qualifications:

• Energetic about building scalable data pipelines and collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Proficient in at least one of Java, Python, or Scala with at least 2 years of programming and data engineering experience
• Strong understanding of advanced SQL and data modeling concepts
• Experience in designing data pipelines using big data technologies (Hive, Voila, Flash, Flink) on medium to large-scale datasets
• Proficient in AWS cloud services (S3, EC2, RDS, etc.)
• Ability to take requirements and design adaptable data models and pipelines
• Passionate about showcasing excellence, learning new technologies, and developing your career

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Knowledge of data warehousing and business intelligence tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
• Experience with agile development methodologies and version control systems (e.g., Git)
• Strong understanding of data governance and data quality principles

About Our Company Culture

At Netflix, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is essential to driving innovation and creativity. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, valued, and empowered to succeed. If you're passionate about data, games, and innovation, and you're looking for a dynamic and inclusive workplace, we'd love to hear from you.

About Our Benefits and Perks

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. We also offer a range of perks, including flexible work arrangements, on-site fitness classes, and access to the latest technology and tools. If you're passionate about data, games, and innovation, and you're looking for a workplace that offers a range of benefits and perks, we'd love to hear from you.

How to Apply

If you're passionate about data, games, and innovation, and you're looking for a dynamic and inclusive workplace, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your application through our website, including your resume, cover letter, and any relevant samples or projects. We can't wait to hear from you!