Solutions Engineer: Content Ingestion & Partner Launch

Netflix; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 270,000 - 410,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful impact

Autonomy

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Netflix in Los Gatos/Los Angeles is seeking a Solutions Engineer 5 to join Content Promotion & Distribution, driving global content ingestion, metadata orchestration, and deliverability to streaming members. You will sit between Engineering and partner-facing teams to ensure smooth integrations and scale.

You will lead onboarding, fix schema issues, build lightweight tools, and drive improvements that reduce manual steps, while communicating clearly with partners and internal stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience integrating or supporting external partners on REST APIs.
• Strong, structured troubleshooting using logs, dashboards, and traces.
• Proficient in Python or Java and SQL.
• Clear communication with technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience with AI tools to speed up troubleshooting, documentation, and support.
• Curiosity, ownership, and empathy for partners.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate prospective partners for technical fit and establish integration roadmaps.
• Guide onboarding and content delivery, addressing schema/hierarchy issues and shipping improvements.
• Develop scripts, internal tools, and docs to streamline remediation and observability.
• Educate internal and external teams on platform capabilities and guidelines.
• Act as primary technical escalation post-launch and tune observability.
• Identify recurring friction points and ship small improvements to reduce manual steps.

Skills

REST APIs

JSON debugging

Curl

Postman

Troubleshooting

Python

Java

SQL

Communication

AI tooling

Incident management

Tools

Postman

Job description

Netflix in Los Gatos/Los Angeles is seeking a Solutions Engineer 5 to join Content Promotion & Distribution, driving global content ingestion, metadata orchestration, and deliverability to streaming members. You will sit between Engineering and partner-facing teams to ensure smooth integrations and scale.

You will lead onboarding, fix schema issues, build lightweight tools, and drive improvements that reduce manual steps, while communicating clearly with partners and internal stakeholders.