Thursday, 13 February 2014

Senior Performance Tools Engineer #NFX01023 | Netflix, Inc. | Los Gatos, CA

Senior Performance Tools Engineer #NFX01023 | Netflix, Inc. | Los Gatos, CA

Senior Performance Tools Engineer

Cloud and Platform Engineering

Netflix is the world's leading streaming video service, and our growth is accelerating. As we expand internationally, we are continually enhancing our cloud-based infrastructure to scale and improve our services' performance, scalability, and availability. The Cloud Performance Team helps to keep the performance and scalability of the Netflix service on the a path of continual improvement.

As a member of the Cloud Performance Team, you will design, build and extend our applications which provide valuable insight into the performance, scalability, and efficiency characteristics of our massive cloud infrastructure. Effectively maintaining such visibility into hundreds of instances is easy. Tens of thousands? Not so much. Your tools will take tens of millions of data points and seamlessly distill them to a view which provides clear insight.

You are passionate about developing full stack web applications that are highly functional and intuitive, and believe that improving performance is essential to our success as a company. You excel at pulling data from many disparate source to create a consolidated view, and work well in a cross-functional environment.

You possess these qualities:
- Ability to create full-stack java applications which consume and process large amounts of data.
- Comfortable with Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and bash scripts.
- Strong object-oriented development skills.
- Desire to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment.
- You are effective at working with multiple teams; a great communicator.

You have these skills:
- 7+ years of relevant software engineering experience.
- 5+ years in Java software development; full-stack experience a big plus. 
- Fluent in Linux.
- Large-scale distributed systems experience.

You may even have these skills:
- Experience in the performance tooling or capacity planning space.
- Contribution to open source software.
- Familiarity with Groovy and Grails.
- Experience with Cloud Computing platforms (e.g. Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google App Engine).
 

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