Full Stack Software Engineer 4/5, Game Lifecycle Engineering

Netflix
Warsaw
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Collaboration","Strategic decision-making","Removing technical debt","Curiosity","Empathy"]

Build and evolve developer-facing systems and tools for the full game lifecycle, from onboarding to sunset. Own solutions end-to-end—from system design and deployment to backend APIs, UI component libraries, and integration with platform services. Collaborate with product management and stakeholders to define cohesive developer experiences, revamp existing tools, and lead incident reviews through support/on-call rotation. Thrive on ambiguity, technical debt reduction, and customer-focused developer experience.

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Netflix
Netflix
1 week ago

Full Stack Software Engineer 4/5, Game Lifecycle Engineering

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Job Summary

Build and evolve developer-facing systems and tools for the full game lifecycle, from onboarding to sunset. Own solutions end-to-end—from system design and deployment to backend APIs, UI component libraries, and integration with platform services. Collaborate with product management and stakeholders to define cohesive developer experiences, revamp existing tools, and lead incident reviews through support/on-call rotation. Thrive on ambiguity, technical debt reduction, and customer-focused developer experience.
Location: Warsaw
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

  • •Drive new technical solutions across teams from system design through deployment.
  • •Impact multiple layers of the stack, including backend services, UI component libraries, documentation, and integrations.
  • •Revamp and update existing tools and services so they integrate into developer workflows.
  • •Partner with product management and stakeholders to gather insights, identify opportunities, and scope solutions.
  • •Participate in support/on-call rotation and lead incident reviews.

Key Requirements

  • •Proven experience owning complex features from ideation through deployment.
  • •Backend excellence: design clean, well-documented APIs and services that integrate with platform services (Java, Go, or Python experience is a plus).
  • •Strong frontend engineering: build reusable component libraries and manage frontend state to ensure consistency across tools (experience with design systems is a plus).
  • •Comfort operating what you build, not just shipping changes.
  • •Experience with AI, AI coding tools, and agents in day-to-day development/activities.
Experience:Developer toolsDeveloper experienceGames
Skills:CollaborationStrategic decision-makingRemoving technical debtCuriosityEmpathy
Tech Stack:JavaGoPythonAPIsUI

Company Brief

Netflix
Global subscription streaming service that produces and distributes movies, TV series, and games across multiple devices, operating worldwide with extensive original content and localized offerings.
Industry: Streaming Platforms
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Los Gatos, United States
Founded: 1997
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