[Remote] Software Engineer, Media Encoding Pipelines (L4)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Netflix is a global entertainment company focused on delivering innovative media experiences. The Encoding Technologies team is seeking a Software Engineer to develop scalable cloud-based encoding pipelines that support various media formats, ensuring high-quality A/V experiences for users and studio customers.ResponsibilitiesAre a quick learner and excited about learning new technologiesPassionate about automated testing, code quality and engineering best practicesThrive in an environment with lots of context and minimal guidanceEnjoy collaborating with both technical and non-technical partners from cross-functional teams and have excellent communication skillsEnjoy taking full ownership of projects from conception to productionSkills2+ years of working experienceProficient in Java and OO design principlesExperience in designing and developing large scale distributed systemsExperience with cloud computing platforms such as Amazon AWSExperience in media encoding system developmentBenefitsHealth 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.