[Remote] Data Engineer (L5)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Netflix is a company focused on revolutionizing entertainment through technology. They are seeking a Data Engineer who will build systems for efficient data processing and model data to enhance analytics and product features.ResponsibilitiesBuilding systems to process data efficientlyModeling the data to power analyticsCreating new product features using dataPowering machine-learning modelsSkillsYou strive to write elegant code, and you're comfortable with picking up new technologies independentlyYou are proficient in at least one major programming language (e.g. Java, Scala, Python) and comfortable working with SQLYou enjoy helping teams push the boundaries of analytical insights, creating new product features using data, and powering machine-learning modelsYou have a strong background in at least one of the following: distributed data processing or software engineering of data services, or data modelingYou are familiar with big data technologies like Spark or Flink and comfortable working with web-scale datasetsYou have an eye for detail, good data intuition, and a passion for data qualityYou appreciate the importance of great documentation and data debugging skillsYou relate to and embody many of the aspects of the Netflix Culture. You love working independently while also collaborating and giving/receiving candid feedbackYou are comfortable working in a rapidly changing environment with ambiguous requirements. You are nimble and take intelligent risksBenefitsHealth PlansMental Health supportA 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matchStock Option ProgramDisability ProgramsHealth Savings and Flexible Spending AccountsFamily-forming benefitsLife and Serious Injury BenefitsPaid leave of absence programsFull-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time offFull-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time offCompany OverviewNetflix is an online streaming platform that enables users to watch TV shows and movies. It was founded in 1997, and is headquartered in Los Gatos, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.netflix.com.Company H1B SponsorshipNetflix has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 65 in 2026, 310 in 2025, 309 in 2024, 191 in 2023, 261 in 2022, 268 in 2021, 225 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.