Join the Netflix Team: Engineering Manager, User & Access Management Engineering
We are excited to announce an opportunity for an exceptional Engineering Manager to lead our User & Access Management Engineering team! As a key member of our Studio Production Engineering (SPE) organization, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the technical vision and strategy for our user onboarding and access management platforms. This is a unique chance to make a significant impact on the entertainment industry, working with a talented team of engineers and cross-functional partners to drive innovation and operational excellence.
About Netflix and Studio Production Engineering
At Netflix, we are passionate about entertaining the world through innovative content creation and delivery. With over 260 million paid subscribers in 190 countries, we are constantly pushing the boundaries of technology to bring high-quality entertainment to our global audience. Our Studio Production Engineering team is at the forefront of this effort, empowering Netflix studios to achieve creative excellence and operational efficiency through cutting-edge tools and solutions.
User & Access Management Engineering: Enabling Seamless User Experiences
The User & Access Management Engineering team is a critical component of SPE, responsible for designing and building platforms that facilitate seamless user onboarding and access to Netflix content and studio ecosystems. As an Engineering Manager in this team, you will lead the development and innovation of our complex infrastructure while improving our overall security posture.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical vision and strategy for building scalable platforms that meet the growing needs of Content & Studio.
- Build strong relationships with cross-functional partners, including product, engineering, design, data science, security, and stakeholders across time zones.
- Support and empower your team to understand priorities, drive down ambiguity, and bring focus to their work.
- Participate in architecture decisions for technology innovation and serve as a thought partner and sounding board for your team, stakeholders, and partners.
- Coach and lead a team of UI, backend, and full-stack engineers to execute a shared vision between engineering, product, and security partners.
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning within your team.
Requirements and Qualifications
Essential Qualifications
- Proven track record of building and leading high-performing, diverse teams.
- Extensive background and strong technical expertise in backend infrastructure and platforms.
- Solid knowledge of distributed systems architectures and understanding of the whole web stack: front-end, back-end, databases, and integrations.
- Well-versed in technical principles like cloud engineering, operational excellence, and balancing performance, efficiency, and reliability.
- Proven track record of taking innovative projects from concept to production.
- Inherently curious and enjoy leading through challenges, balancing short-term needs with long-term vision.
- Role model for integrity, transparency, and courage.
- At least 2 years of experience with hiring, leading engineering teams staffed with a range of experienced engineers and coaching through personal and professional growth.
Preferred Qualifications
- Application security domain experience - awareness of AuthN and AuthZ constructs.
- Background working with Security Engineering or IAM foundational principles.
Skills and Competencies
- Strong technical leadership and strategic thinking.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with cross-functional partners.
- Coaching and mentoring skills.
- Adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Netflix, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As an Engineering Manager, you will have opportunities to:
- Lead and mentor a team of engineers.
- Contribute to the technical vision and strategy of the company.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners to drive innovation and operational excellence.
- Develop new skills and expertise through training and mentorship programs.
- Participate in industry conferences and events.
Work Environment and Company Culture
Netflix is a unique and dynamic work environment that values:
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion.
- Collaboration and teamwork.
- Innovation and experimentation.
- Continuous learning and growth.
- Work-life balance and flexibility.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package, including:
- Salary range: $190,000 - $920,000.
- Comprehensive benefits, including health plans, mental health support, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, stock option program, disability programs, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family-forming benefits, and life and serious injury benefits.
- Paid leave of absence programs.
- Flexible time off for full-time salaried employees.
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and experienced Engineering Manager looking to make a significant impact in the entertainment industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to lead a talented team of engineers, drive innovation and operational excellence, and contribute to the growth and success of Netflix.
Don't hesitate to apply! We value a great attitude and a willingness to learn above all. Submit your application today and join our team of exceptional professionals!
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