Site Reliability Engineer – Level 5

Job Description: • Design, implement, and maintain scalable and reliable infrastructure to support Netflix Ads Suite • Collaborate with engineering and product teams to integrate observability, reliability, and security considerations into the entire software development lifecycle • Coordinate capacity planning as we scale up Dynamic Ad Insertion for global-scale Netflix Live streaming • Develop and implement automation tools for monitoring, deployment, and incident response • Participate in on-call rotations to ensure the 24/7 health of the Netflix Ad Suite and contribute to incident response, diagnosis, and resolution • Implement and maintain a robust incident response framework, including blame-aware incident reviews • Proactively identify sources of instability in distributed systems and analyze how complex systems fail • Champion and embed a culture of reliability across the Ads organization Requirements: • 5+ years of experience as a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), Production Engineer, or similar role supporting business-critical, high-traffic services • Write code to solve problems; proficient in one or more languages like Python, Go, or Java • Understand modern cloud infrastructure; hands-on experience with AWS/Azure/GCP, Infrastructure as Code such as Terraform, and container orchestration systems like Kubernetes • Understand large-scale distributed systems, their common failure modes and edge cases • Excellent communication skills and a proven ability to build relationships with engineering partners • Calmly navigate complex production issues, identify root causes, and implement effective, lasting solutions • Growth mindset; relentlessly curious and passionate about scaling your expertise Benefits: • Health Plans • Mental Health support • 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match • Stock Option Program • Disability Programs • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts • Family-forming benefits • Life and Serious Injury Benefits • Paid leave of absence programs • 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off • Flexible time off for full-time salaried employees Apply tot his job