Distributed Systems Engineer 5 - Pricing, Catalog and Offers

Netflix
Panama
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 388,000 - 619,000 annuallyFunction: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)Experience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Operational excellence","Extreme ownership","Cross-functional collaboration","Clarifying ambiguous direction","Communication"]

Build and operate tier-0 distributed services that power Netflix’s pricing, catalog, and offers—serving as a commercial source of truth for hundreds of millions of members. You’ll design and evolve low-latency, high-scale systems that handle race conditions, consistency guarantees, and distributed transactions, partner with product teams, and own end-to-end production reliability through an on-call rotation.

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Distributed Systems Engineer 5 - Pricing, Catalog and Offers

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Job Summary

Build and operate tier-0 distributed services that power Netflix’s pricing, catalog, and offers—serving as a commercial source of truth for hundreds of millions of members. You’ll design and evolve low-latency, high-scale systems that handle race conditions, consistency guarantees, and distributed transactions, partner with product teams, and own end-to-end production reliability through an on-call rotation.
Location: Panama
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: IT Operations (Systems/Network Admin)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop product-facing commerce features and the supporting platform infrastructure at Netflix scale.
  • •Design distributed systems for throughput optimization, consistency guarantees, and race-condition resilience.
  • •Evolve infrastructure to support Netflix’s expanding commerce surface (Ads, Games, Live Streaming).
  • •Own production reliability end-to-end as part of the tier-0 on-call rotation, including incident response.
  • •Partner with product managers, designers, and data scientists to deliver growth-oriented commerce experiences.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 388,000 - 619,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health Insurance401kEquityDisability ProgramsPaid LeaveFlex SpendingLife InsuranceHsa

Key Requirements

  • •10+ years building resilient, high-scale, low-latency distributed systems in production.
  • •Experience solving hard correctness problems (race conditions, eventual consistency, distributed transactions) with a focus on operational excellence.
  • •Strong ownership: lead complex engineering projects from inception to delivery and proactively improve critical systems.
  • •Translate ambiguous business directives into clear, scalable, and maintainable technical solutions.
  • •Comfort working cross-functionally and communicating complex technical trade-offs to non-engineering partners.
Experience:10+ yearsDistributed systemsHigh-scaleLow-latency
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Operational excellenceExtreme ownershipCross-functional collaborationClarifying ambiguous directionCommunication
Tech Stack:JavaKotlinC#ScalaElasticsearchKafkaHiveAWSPrestoSpark SQLApache FlinkGRPCGraphQLRESTSQLNoSQLCassandraAmazon AuroraMemcached

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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