Backend Engineer: Build Scalable, Distributed Streaming APIs

Netflix

Little Rock (AR)

Remote

USD 27,552 - 41,328

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Netflix is seeking a Software Engineer in Little Rock to design and implement large-scale backend frameworks powering personalization, authentication, organization, installation, and billing systems. You will tackle complex problems in highly available distributed systems for the world’s leading streaming service.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams through the full development lifecycle, from requirements to production releases, and ensuring robust, maintainable code

Qualifications

  • Strong background in object-oriented programming.
  • Experience building portable, testable, and maintainable code.
  • Proficient with software engineering principles, design patterns, and debugging practices.
  • Self-motivated, results-driven, and collaborative with excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop large-scale backend frameworks that influence the platform’s programming interface stage, including personalization, authentication, organization, installation, and billing systems.
  • Tackle complex problems with measurable impact and contribute to highly available, distributed systems that power the world’s most advanced streaming service.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the development lifecycle—from requirement gathering to production release.
  • Engage with and maintain APIs, cloud services, and framework components.

Skills

Object-oriented programming
Portable, testable, maintainable code
Software engineering principles
Communication skills

Education

Graduate

Job description

Netflix is seeking a Software Engineer in Little Rock to design and implement large-scale backend frameworks powering personalization, authentication, organization, installation, and billing systems. You will tackle complex problems in highly available distributed systems for the world’s leading streaming service.

The role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams through the full development lifecycle, from requirements to production releases, and ensuring robust, maintainable code

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