Thursday 7 August 2014

Content Delivery Dev Ops Engineer - Open Connect | Netflix, Inc. | Los Gatos, CA


Content Delivery Dev Ops Engineer - Open Connect | Netflix, Inc. | Los Gatos, CA


Engineering

Content Delivery Dev Ops Engineer - Open Connect

Streaming Platforms

Los Gatos, CA

Netflix is responsible for over 30% of peak downstream Internet traffic in North America and sizable amounts of traffic in every other market we serve. To help us deliver this traffic to our viewers, we have built Open Connect, a single-purpose Content Delivery Network for Netflix streaming video, capable of serving extremely high volumes of data.

Netflix seeks seasoned folks with extensive platform, architecture and development experience as well as large scale system operations experience to design and build platforms, tools and systems to operate, monitor and maintain our global CDN.

Responsibilities:
- Architect and develop platforms, tools and processes necessary to build, scale, deploy, monitor and operate all aspects of Open Connect with a strong emphasis on automation
- Deploy, monitor and maintain the global CDN including hardware, OS, network and software
- Mine enormous amounts of data and optimize CDN systems and client software so users receive optimal Netflix quality
- Work with a small highly energetic and dynamic team of extremely clueful folks

Preferred Skills:
- Strong systems or backend software development experience (Python or Java preferred)
- Experience designing and deploying for the cloud (or microservices, containers in general)
- REST-style API design and integration
- Front-end web development skills a plus
- Expert-level knowledge of *nix systems and their administration at scale
- Operational experience running critical production services 24x7x365 at scale

For more information on Netflix CDN see http://openconnect.netflix.com.
 
 
 
 
 
 

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