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CDN Site Reliability Engineer L4/L5 – Live Streaming – Open Connect CDN

CDN Site Reliability Engineer L4/L5 – Live Streaming – Open Connect CDN

CompanyNetflix
LocationLos Gatos, CA, USA
Salary$100000 – $720000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Proficient in a programming language such as Python or Go
  • 3+ years service reliability/operational experience running large scale, high-performance systems & internet services with a focus on live-streaming and video-on-demand (VOD) delivery
  • Knowledge of and proven experience with CDNs and HTTP cache/proxy technologies. Experience supporting live-streaming CDN delivery on a large scale is a plus
  • Expert-level knowledge of Unix or Linux system engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems) at scale. We happen to use FreeBSD
  • Proficient understanding of networking principles, transport, and application protocols, especially TCP/IP, BGP, DNS, TLS, and HTTP/S
  • Experience with using distributed analytic processing technologies (Hive, Presto/Trino, Spark SQL, etc)
  • Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment and to communicate effectively with internal and external partners

Responsibilities

  • Drive continual improvement in resilience, observability, monitoring, instrumentation, and automation with the primary goal of maintaining highly scalable and reliable CDN services worldwide with excellent quality of experience (QoE)
  • Implement, automate, execute, and analyze the results from a broad range of streaming CDN delivery-focused functional, performance, resilience, and fault injection testing
  • Coordination, collaboration, and partnership across multiple stakeholders for the smooth execution of live-streaming events
  • Aggregate, analyze and correlate large amounts of server and application performance data. Use the innovative Netflix Big Data platform as a highly flexible, specialized, and efficient toolset for service delivery optimization and system reliability improvements
  • Participate in an on-call rotation and be able to work with flexible hours based on the live events schedule, including weekends and holidays

Preferred Qualifications

  • Preferred – B.S. in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent professional experience)