Thursday 7 August 2014

Senior Software Engineer - Recommendation Systems | Netflix, Inc. | Los Gatos, CA


Senior Software Engineer - Recommendation Systems | Netflix, Inc. | Los Gatos, CA


Engineering

Senior Software Engineer - Recommendation Systems

Product Engineering

Los Gatos, CA

THE OPPORTUNITY

Ever been in the mood to watch a movie but couldn't figure out what to watch? Tired of turning to search or a TV program guide to find what to watch? 

Our job is to know what you want to watch before you know it yourself. The Recommendation Services & Algorithms team develops the recommendation services that compute movie recommendations and provide the famous Netflix personalized experience. You'll engineer robust recommendation engines that run in distributed systems in the cloud to help individual subscriber discover his or her perfect movie or TV show. 

You’ll measure your success by the quality of your execution, the creativity in your solution and the pace of innovation you help drive.

If you’re ready for high-impact work at an innovative company and if you want huge challenges to tackle, we would love to talk to you.

THE COMPANY

Netflix is the leading online video subscription service, reaching millions of US and international households. The company is known for personalization technologies, innovation and unique company culture. Our recommendation algorithms help drive billions of hours that Netflix customers stream each month.

THE CULTURE

When you get up in the morning and think about your work for the day are you excited? Can’t wait to get started? Do you feel like the work you do makes a difference and moves the business in a meaningful way? Do your coworkers know who you are, what you do, and that you do it exceptionally well? Do you want to work with smart people who love to solve hard problems? This is the kind of environment that we value at Netflix. High performance is revered and required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications
- 5+ years of system & software engineering
- Strong and proven Java and object oriented development
- BS/MS in Computer Science (or equivalent)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience with distributed systems and client-server architectures

Preferred Qualifications
- Experience building recommender systems
- Experience with web services or cloud computing
- Experience in A/B testing
 
 
 
 
 
 

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