Netflix Engineering Manager - Messaging Platform 

United States, Oregon 

603663359

As the Engineering Manager of the Messaging Platform team you will partner closely with various functions towards delivering all outbound messages (email, push, in-app, SMS) for the Netflix consumer product (games, live, streaming). You will anticipate needs, foster nimbleness, and build a world-class team.
About You:

• You know how to help teams build high scale, low latency applications.
• You live and breathe Operational Excellence and know how to achieve it at scale.
• You are a great partner for your engineering, product, and business colleagues. Your team consistently delivers and partners want to work with you.
• You have a proven track record of building, leading and growing high-performing teams. This is a team with a huge mandate!
• You are a proactive, effective communicator and have a bias towards action
• You are comfortable explaining the complex remit of your team from the interns to the C-suite.

Must-Haves:

• Technical Depth and Vision - Demonstrated success in building/leading complex architectures and distributed systems.
• Engineering mindset - technically curious and stays engaged in technical execution and encourages learning in the team.
• Strategic Vision - always looking 6-12 months ahead of the team to be able to support the product.
• Experienced Leadership - thoughtful, candid and strong interpersonal skills. Can lead and mentor all levels of engineers. Inclusive. Leads with Context and not control.
• Internal partnership - a strong partner for product and engineering leaders. Equally passionate about working with engineering and non-engineering stakeholders.
• Technical Execution - leading large cross-functional teams on complex projects and architectural shifts.
• Selflessness - you do the right thing for Netflix.

Nice to Haves:

• Experience within the messaging domain.
• Experience leading remote teams.
• A/B test-driven product development.

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