Site Reliability Engineer L5 - Live Streaming Pipeline
Netflix
- Los Gatos, CA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Drive continual improvement in resilience, observability, monitoring, instrumentation, and automation with the primary goal of maintaining highly scalable and reliable services worldwide.
- Implement, automate, execute, and analyze the results from a broad range of live streaming 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.
- 5+ years service reliability/operational experience running large scale, high performance systems & internet services with focus on live-streaming and video-on-demand (VOD) delivery.
- Experience with video transport protocols such as RTP, RTMP, SRT, UDP, Zixi, RIST, HLS, MPEG-DASH.
- Knowledge of and proven experience with HTTP cache/proxy technologies. Experience supporting live-streaming delivery at scale.
- Expert-level knowledge of Unix or Linux system engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems) at scale.
- 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).
- Proficient in a programming language such as Python or Go.
- Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment and to communicate effectively with internal and external partners.
- Preferred - B.S. in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent professional experience).