[Remote] Software Engineer 5 – Model Development and Management, AI Platform

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Netflix is the world's leading streaming entertainment service, and they are seeking an ambitious software engineer to join the Model Development and Management team. The role focuses on building a self-serve user interface layer for Netflix’s Machine Learning Platform to accelerate model creation, evaluation, experimentation, and deployment.ResponsibilitiesGather requirements, design, and implement products that help accelerate model development for personalization use casesWork alongside applied researchers and data scientists on the cutting edge of machine learningEngage with the ML community to source feedback, identify pain points, and opportunities to evolve Metaflow and the Machine Learning PlatformPartner with the OSS Metaflow development community to ensure a mutually beneficial roadmap and relationshipSkillsExperience developing platform solutions - SDKs, developer frameworks, or internal tooling used by ML Researchers, ML Engineers, and Data Scientists, emphasizing a user-first approach and demonstrating strong user empathyExcellent software design and development skills in Python along with one of Scala, Java, C++Experience working on or alongside modern, large-scale ML services. You understand the full lifecycle from data and features to training, experiment tracking, and production deployment, and can build tooling that makes that lifecycle faster and more reliableFamiliarity with ML workflow orchestration, experiment tracking, or feature/data infrastructure — ideally with tools like Metaflow, Airflow, Kubeflow, MLflow, or similarBroad understanding of core machine learning concepts and their application in large-scale, real-world machine-learning systems5+ years of full time software engineering or machine learning experience with a bachelor's and master's degree; or PhD degreeExperience building machine learning models or LLMsExperience designing or building agentic systemsExperience working with public clouds, especially AWSSignificant contributions to open source projectsBenefitsHealth 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.