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# Software Engineer 5 - Partner Test Tech New

- **Company:** Netflix, Inc.
- **Location:** Los Gatos, CA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Automation of Tests, Continuous Integration, Python (Programming Language), Network Protocols, TypeScript, Web Technologies, Video Streaming, Software Coding
- **Published:** May 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.gamesjobsdirect.com/job/netflix-game-studio/software-engineer-5-partner-test-tech/344251

## About the Role

* You are a quality-minded Software Engineer and drive testing strategies
 * You have experience working with consumer electronic devices
 * You have strong coding skills in JavaScript / TypeScript or Python and experience with automation frameworks
 * You are AI-native and use it to drive improvements and efficiency
 * You have empathy for the developer experience and seek out areas to improve developer productivity
 * You have implemented CI/CD systems and operated production services
 * You lead large-scale projects and work seamlessly with cross-functional teams
 * You have a growth mindset - you don't need to know everything, but are eager to learn anything

## Description

The Partner Test Tech team is responsible for ensuring a high-quality Netflix experience on smart TVs and set-top devices. We achieve this by building and maintaining device automation and infrastructure. We measure our effectiveness by leveraging real-time metrics and alerts to gain insight., * Identify and implement solutions to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of testing software releases

 * Improve the developer experience and change-velocity in JavaScript repositories.
 * Drive the shape of the testing pyramid along with efficient coding patterns in test automation
 * Drive diversity and stability across a fleet of in-house CE devices using data-driven approaches to ensure the efficient use of devices
 * Gather and analyze metrics in collaboration with internal teams to identify trends and opportunities to improve the testing effort at a lower cost

What sets you apart

 * You have experience with web technologies, from network protocols to AWS services
 * You have created novel solutions to complex problems, while leveraging existing tools
 * You have driven projects that impact cross-functional teams leading to improved outcomes
 * You have led AI initiatives to change the approach for developing and validating software
 * You have experience with graphics and video streaming technologies

Why Netflix

 * Our culture is something we strive to constantly improve and practice daily.
 * You'll work with other stunning engineers and continue your career growth while pushing the boundaries of what is possible with home entertainment today
 * You can use and influence standards for automating streaming devices using world-class infrastructure and labs


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