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# generalist Software Engineer

- **Company:** Netflix, Inc.
- **Location:** Los Gatos, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), Continuous Integration, Data Systems, Python (Programming Language), Signal Processing, Software Engineering, Reliability of Systems
- **Published:** June 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/3f5b0f6e-0226-42f1-972b-d911366f13be

## About the Role

* 7+ years of experience in a software development role, shipping products
 * Strong in Python/Javascript or C/C++
 * Ability to work closely with internal stakeholders and external vendors to understand and leverage their software framework/components/service to build solutions
 * An outstanding communicator who is curious, flexible, and selfless; a maker at heart
 * Passion for automation and system reliability.

## Description

* Driving the evolution of Audio/Video automation and measurement products by building robust front-end and backend services for distributed testing platforms, such as EyePatch.
 * Improving system reliability and efficiency by enhancing CI/CD and regression infrastructure as needs grow.
 * Leverage in-house data solutions to operationalize the AV data metric pipeline for insight exploration
 * Develop and maintain AV automated tests to objectively measure and validate device AV capabilities for the Netflix TV application (HDMI - Scaling Netflix Certification tells you how we approach some of these challenges)
 * Implement new applications from ideation to product rollout through iterative experimentation with stakeholders in an agile manner
 * Operate in a cross-functional environment where you can learn from other AV subject matter experts and drive multiple teams to achieve common quality goals
 * Work on live audio/video signal processing, encoder, decoder and related transport technologies(2110, SDI, TR-07, HDMI etc).


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