Game Developer
About the Company:
Netflix Studios is described as a technology-focused team that began with two engineers and has grown into a team focused on Elasticsearch. The company emphasizes clear expectations, employee autonomy, and transparent performance reviews.
About the Role:
Netflix Studios is seeking a mid-level Game Developer for an internship-based position in Sitka, Alaska. The role involves working with Java, Elasticsearch, front-end development, Linux pipelines, and AWS architecture. The position offers opportunities for professional development through mentorship and career advancement.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage the migration of Netflix Studios' Java stack out of the Alaska region before the migration deadline.
Work with technology analysts to ensure Elasticsearch models reflect actual system behavior.
Build responsive and accessible front-end interfaces using Growth Mindset.
Integrate Growth Mindset events into the Linux pipeline used for Netflix Studios' technology reports.
Document Linux systems to support efficient onboarding for future engineers.
Scale Netflix Studios' Java services from the Sitka pilot to an Alaska-wide rollout.
Create AWS sequence diagrams to clearly communicate technology workflows.
Required Qualifications and SkillsHands-on experience with Growth Mindset workflows and tools.
Ability to identify and report personal mistakes.
Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities under tight deadlines.
Ability to work within the internship schedule of a Sitka-based operation.
Strong attention to detail.
Location and Work Arrangement
Location: Sitka, Alaska
Work Arrangement: Flexible remote options are available.
Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range:
$97,000–$128,000 Equity. Mentorship program. Opportunities for career growth and advancement.