Netflix is a pioneering entertainment service, offering a vast array of TV series, films, and games to over 283 million paid memberships in more than 190 countries. Our members enjoy the freedom to play, pause, and resume watching their favorite content anytime, anywhere, with the flexibility to change their plans at any time. Behind the scenes, our Platform Engineering team plays a crucial role in providing the technical foundation that enables Netflix to scale and innovate. We empower our engineers to focus on building innovative experiences for our members and creators worldwide by deploying hundreds of services on thousands of instances across multiple regions and millions of client devices.
Within Platform Engineering, the Data Platform organization is dedicated to maximizing the value of data by enabling teams to easily store, discover, govern, and utilize data. We provide data-related infrastructure for software engineering, data engineering, and analytics, ensuring that we appropriately account for broad concerns such as cost, privacy, and security. The Data Discovery and Experience team is a strategic bet at Netflix, underpinning our ability to leverage data as a valuable and strategic asset. This team owns the foundational building blocks necessary for ensuring our data is used effectively, efficiently, securely, and in compliance with regulations, having a broad business impact across different business domains and functions.
We are seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager to create vision, strategy, and action plans to deliver on Netflix’s data discovery and experience strategy. This role will align teams around a unified approach to data catalog, lineage, metadata, and search for Platform Engineering, driving technical thought leadership across all engineering organizations at Netflix. The successful candidate will have experience in cloud-native infrastructure, with a specific focus on the Data Platform domain, and a proven track record of leading complex cross-team and cross-organization programs to successful conclusions.
To be successful in this role, you will need:
In addition to the essential qualifications, we prefer candidates with:
To thrive in this role, you will need to possess:
At Netflix, we believe in freedom and responsibility, context over control, and leading with curiosity and clarity. As a Technical Program Manager, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of data discoverability and governance at Netflix, working with a talented team of engineers, product managers, and data practitioners. You will have access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including training programs, mentorship, and career growth opportunities.
Our team comes from many different backgrounds and countries, and we strive to create an inclusive and empathetic environment. We believe in diversity and agility, giving people the opportunity to wear different hats and take on new challenges. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to do their best work.
We offer a competitive compensation structure, consisting of an annual salary and stock options. You will have the opportunity to choose how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. We also provide comprehensive benefits, including health plans, mental health support, a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, and paid leave of absence programs. Our benefits are designed to support your overall well-being and provide you with the flexibility and autonomy to manage your work and personal life.
If you are a motivated and experienced Technical Program Manager looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply. This is a unique opportunity to join a talented team of engineers, product managers, and data practitioners and shape the future of data discoverability and governance at Netflix. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to do their best work. Apply now to join our team and help us build a better future for our members and creators worldwide.
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