[Hiring] Software Engineering 6 - Ads Engineering @Netflix

Role Description

At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology. Come be a part of what’s next.

We launched a new ad-supported tier in November 2022 to offer our members more choice in how they consume their content. Our new tier allows us to attract new members at a lower price point, while also creating a compelling path for advertisers to reach audiences that are deeply engaged.

The Ads Platform Engineering org builds advertising systems and integrations that power the delivery of ads using our world-class content delivery ecosystem. We deliver ads in a manner that’s thoughtful of our member’s viewing experience and drive great outcomes for advertisers.

The Campaign Management & Media Planning team is central to orchestrating the end-to-end campaign lifecycle and media planning capabilities for Netflix’s advertising business. Our systems serve as the bridge between advertiser intent and ad delivery, enabling seamless integration, automation, optimization, compliance adherence, troubleshooting, and management of advertising campaigns.

• Building applications and APIs that support every stage of the media planning process.
• Building applications for full-cycle campaign management.
• Building applications to facilitate the setup and execution of ads on Live Events.
• Providing transparency on performance and delivering actionable insights and recommendations.
• Collaborating with other stakeholders across Ads Platform to build solutions.

We are looking for highly motivated engineers working in the advertising space who are excited to join us on this journey.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience, 4+ years of experience in Ads domain.
• Broad knowledge of ad tech and advertising landscape, programmatic advertising, and digital marketing trends.
• Familiarity with the full campaign lifecycle - from pre-flight, to in-flight, to post-flight.
• Experience in building first party tools, APIs and services that leverage data and real-time insights.
• Familiarity with the main aspects required for a successful campaign.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of AI/ML/GenAI techniques.
• Experience working in the CTV space and knowledge of its unique constraints.

Benefits

• Comprehensive 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.
• Life and Serious Injury Benefits.
• Paid leave of absence programs.
• Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off.
• Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off.