Director, Growth Data Engineering

@ Netflix

About the Role

Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services with over 300 million paid memberships globally. In the role of Director, Growth Data Engineering, you will lead a team of skilled engineers developing big data pipelines and services with tools such as Spark and Flink.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance and mentorship to managers and engineers.
• Develop strong relationships with data science, engineering, and business partners.
• Nurture the data engineering community across Netflix.
• Expand your team by attracting diverse technical talent.
• Drive technical and business priorities and roadmaps.

Specific Qualifications

• Years of experience leading engineering teams for distributed systems.
• Experience hiring and mentoring high-caliber, data-focused engineers.
• Strong business acumen and passion for data in fast-paced environments.
• Exceptional communication skills with ability to simplify technical concepts.
• Familiarity with machine learning and/or A/B testing is a plus.
• Experience in growth-related domains such as pricing, identity, and payments is advantageous.

Compensation & Benefits

This role offers an annual salary competitive within the range of $610,000 - $1,870,000, with the flexibility to choose between salary and stock options. Comprehensive benefits include health plans, mental health support, 401(k) with employer match, stock options, disability programs, flexible spending accounts, family benefits, life and injury coverage, and generous paid leave options.

Inclusivity & Equal Opportunity

Netflix values diversity and inclusion, ensuring a meaningful interview experience for all. Accommodation requests for disabilities or other reasons are welcomed.

Key skills/competency

• Distributed Systems
• Data Engineering
• Big Data Pipelines
• Mentorship
• Leadership
• Growth Analysis
• Spark
• Flink
• Machine Learning
• Real-time Processing