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Client and UI Engineering
Who We Are
Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services with over 230 million paid memberships in over 190 countries. We are passionate about delivering joy to hundreds of millions of Netflix members around the world, whether they’re traveling to a remote location or at home with family. In addition to great shows and movies, our membership now also includes exclusive access to a growing portfolio of high-quality games.
The Games UI team is responsible for the platform UI across all devices that Netflix is available on, including both discovery experiences and in-game platform functionality. We also own a standalone phone controller app on iOS that is used to play Games on TV. The team is passionate about bringing a new kind of ✨joy✨ to hundreds of millions of Netflix members around the world, whether they’re traveling to a remote location or at home with family.
We are looking for a senior iOS engineer to innovate and build the next generation of games platform UI. This is a high-impact role that enables delivering delightful experiences to Netflix subscribers across multiple canvases. Our responsibilities include working on large-scale A/B tests of features - ranging from highly visible product experiences to core infrastructure that enables existing and future innovations. We care deeply about UI performance, quality, and accessibility of Netflix Games experiences. To bring new kinds of engaging and interactive experiences to life, we partner closely with many cross-functional teams including product management, experience design, and creative production.
Who You Are
- An iOS expert who is passionate about building intuitive and seamless user experiences.
- Self-starter comfortable with identifying opportunities, and defining & driving forward-looking technical roadmaps.
- Effective at developing strong relationships with cross-functional teams through clear communication.
- Take a thoughtful, practical approach to problem-solving that considers tradeoffs and avoids over-engineering.
- Strive to elevate the knowledge and skills of yourself, and others in a way that fosters an inclusive, collaborative environment.
- Deep understanding of the technical landscape of iOS development and can introduce new paradigms and practices.
- Exceptional coding skills, especially with Objective-C & Swift, and can navigate different languages and technology stacks (eg. Node.js, GraphQL, etc).
- Deeply care about the quality & performance of the product shipped.
What You Will Do
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and engineering partners to scope project roadmaps to build delightful and accessible user experiences.
- Architect maintainable, performant iOS client code with effective documentation that can be leveraged by iOS developers on other teams.
- Help drive consistency and simplicity of client code to accelerate A/B experimentation velocity and maintain high product quality.
- Build experimentation-driven product features, core UI infrastructure & systems, and define design patterns to integrate with platform frameworks (UIKit, SwiftUI, Core Animation, Foundation APIs, etc.)
- Architect code for testability and write automated tests with XCTest/XCUITest to help uphold product quality on a high commit volume code base.
- Keep a pulse on cutting-edge iOS technologies and Software Engineering practices, and modernize the code base to accelerate innovation velocity while upholding high product quality.
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- We believe safe spaces where everyone can be their authentic selves is the key to a successful team so we welcome and embrace all identities, cultures, and backgrounds.
- Our US-based team is happy to embrace remote work.
At Netflix, we carefully consider a wide range of compensation factors to determine your personal top of market. We rely on market indicators to determine compensation and consider your specific job, skills, and experience to get it right. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary and will also be dependent on your location.
The overall market range for roles in this area of Netflix is typically $300,000 - $700,000.
This market range is based on total compensation (vs. only base salary), which is in line with our compensation philosophy. Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.
