Thursday, 7 August 2014

Senior Platform Security Engineer | Netflix, Inc. | Los Gatos, CA


Senior Platform Security Engineer | Netflix, Inc. | Los Gatos, CA


Engineering

Senior Platform Security Engineer

Streaming Platforms

Los Gatos, CA

Netflix continues to thrill and surprise. With everyone concentrating on our 31 Emmy nominations in 2014, it’s easy to forget our technical wins. We won our first Emmy in technical innovation in 2012. That Emmy award winning engineering team continues to blaze a trail and the technical innovations continue with ever more force and speed as we launch into more new markets in 2014 and beyond.

The Netflix security engineering team is growing and we want you to be part of it. This is not your typical security engineering job. We are an engineering team full of innovators, living on the cutting edge, creating solutions for a dynamic world and proactively evolving the security of an entire industry.


THE OPPORTUNITY

The Netflix security engineering team is seeking a Senior Platform Security Engineer to represent Netflix to our device partners and work with internal engineering teams to architect new solutions to further the cause of platform security. The person in this role will proactively address security threats and evolve the device security ecosystem, working with OEMs, chip manufacturers and chip IP licensing companies to advance security technologies needed to keep our subscribers safe from the dangers of the open Internet.

You will be responsible for the security of Netflix streaming devices, help device manufacturers design their hardware and software, and proactively evolve security requirements and implementations in SDK code as new threats to streaming security arise. Netflix has built a great reputation with our device partners and you will start out with a lot of influence in how they build products.


SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES

* You are both a security expert, and a general software architect.
* You enjoy working in a highly cross-functional role and are not afraid to manage projects yourself.
* You understand object oriented design and know how to write code in at least one object oriented language.
* You understand hardware security.
* You enjoy traveling to interesting places on occasion.
* You enjoy working side by side with partners, colleagues and teams on tough problems.
* You are confident in your opinions and not threatened by others challenging those opinions.
* You know how to work independently, yet know when to ask for input.
* You have both a curiosity and a passion for learning and are able to apply new knowledge in a pragmatic and timely manner.

The ideal candidate will have all of these. The real candidate will be doing some learning on the job.


NETFLIX IS ABOUT

* freedom and responsibility
* highly skilled mature professionals
* self directed working
* selflessness
* paying top of market for top talent
* a culture unlike any other (more at www.netflix.com/Jobs)





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