Netflix Senior Software Engineer L5 — Build & Dependency 

United States, Oregon 

70175668

• Common Languages and Tools: Java & other JVM languages, Gradle, Nebula, Spring Boot, JUnit, GraphQL, Kafka, PostgreSQL.

• Implement and manage build solutions that enhance the efficiency and reliability of software delivery.

• Develop and maintain backwards-compatible tools for dependency management and analysis.

• Integrate internal and vendor-provided build and test infrastructure into engineering workflows, focusing on reliability and ease of use.

• Design and develop tools and infrastructure to automatically detect, quarantine, and reproduce flaky tests.

• Create and maintain tools for analysis of distributed tracing tools for test runs.

• Develop and integrate software solutions that provide high-quality synthetic test data generated from captured production traffic and API schema registries.

• Correlate test coverage data with code changes, runtime execution, and trace data for comprehensive reporting.

• Maintain a strong focus on scalability, usability, and reliability in platform design to support a growing cohort of engineers.

• Be willing and able to showcase our team’s offerings to internal audiences

• Consult with other teams about how to best collaborate, integrate, and/or set up solutions for their needs

• Stay informed about industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure Netflix remains at the forefront of build, dependency management, and testing infrastructure.

• A skilled software engineer with experience in developer platform or productivity teams.

• A meticulous software designer who researches and documents technical tradeoffs clearly and concisely.

• A self-motivated and organized individual who can independently drive engineering-wide solutions.

• A proactive communicator who engages effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• An advocate for strong build, dependency management, and testing practices, with familiarity in popular build tools, test frameworks, code coverage tools, continuous integration systems, and post-deployment verification methods (a healthy contempt for flaky tests is a plus).

• You have shipped and maintained Java code in production.

• You have worked on various technology stacks and are familiar with a variety of ways that software could be designed for different optimizations.

• You have designed and implemented build and dependency management solutions.

• You have built (and tested) custom Gradle plugins.

• You have assembled JVM Spring Boot applications using Gradle.

• You have experience with Nebula, Gradle, Maven, etc, for dependency management.

• You have experience with using and explaining Develocity dashboards.

• You are comfortable working with Zipkin or similar tools in the tracing space.

• You have implemented advanced log, metric, or error stacktrace analysis.

Job is open for no less than 7 days and will be removed when the position is filled.