Senior Software Engineer - Streaming Security & DRM

Netflix

Los Gatos (CA)

On-site

USD 388,000 - 558,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans

Mental Health

401k with match

Stock Options

Disability Programs

HSA and FSAs

Family-forming benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Netflix in California is seeking a Senior Software Engineer passionate about streaming media security and playback to join the TV & Web Player team. Lead client content protection architecture and secure client-server communications across TV and Web players.

You will design DRM solutions, support multiple streaming modes (SVOD, Live, Ads), mentor engineers, run A/B experiments, and push for QoE improvements while shipping features at scale.

Qualifications

8+ years of software development experience.
Expertise in streaming media playback and content protection technologies.
Strong knowledge of DRM systems and client-server security protocols.
Experience with MPEG-DASH, HTML5 MSE, and EME is desirable.

Responsibilities

Lead client content protection architecture and secure client-server communications across TV & Web player clients.
Design, develop and deliver playback foundations to support SVOD, Live and Ad-supported viewing across TV and Web clients.
Write design documents, drive architecture reviews, and make decisions that scale with the product and ecosystem.
Mentor engineers through code and design reviews and improve CI, test automation and release management.

Skills

TypeScript

Node.js

C++

DRM systems

Tools

HTTP

TCP

UDP

WebSockets

Job description

You will design DRM solutions, support multiple streaming modes (SVOD, Live, Ads), mentor engineers, run A/B experiments, and push for QoE improvements while shipping features at scale.

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