Remote Full-Stack Software Engineer Vacancy at Netflix - Salary $100,000 – $720,000

Remote Full-Stack Software Engineer Vacancy at Netflix - Salary $100,000 – $720,000

Organization	Netflix[file:12]
Team	Engineering – Games Developer Tools[file:12]
Job Title	Full-Stack Software Engineer (L5) – Game Developer Tools[file:12]
Work Type	Remote (USA)[file:12]
Location	USA (Remote)[file:12]
Compensation	Annual salary only; no bonuses. Range: $100,000 – $720,000. Option to choose between salary and stock options each year.[file:12]
Job Posting Date	10 December 2025[file:12]
Application Deadline	Open for at least 7 days, removed when filled.[file:12]

Netflix is a global entertainment leader with over 300 million paid memberships in 190+ countries, offering TV series, films, and games across many genres and languages.[file:12]

The Games Developer Tools team builds platforms and tools to help game developers build, debug, and ship great games for Netflix members.[file:12]

As a Full-Stack Software Engineer (L5) in Game Developer Tools, you will own end-to-end features for developer-facing tools, from data model and API design through UI and instrumentation.[file:12]

You’ll work closely with game developers, shape product direction, and drive improvements based on user feedback, gaining deep exposure to game development workflows and developer experience.[file:12]

• Build and maintain developer-facing tools and platforms for game development teams.[file:12]
• Design and implement intuitive UIs, flows, and integrations backed by robust APIs and services.[file:12]
• Own features end-to-end: data models, persistence, API/service design, UI implementation, and instrumentation (metrics, logs, traces).[file:12]
• Collaborate with game developers to gather feedback and iterate on tooling.[file:12]
• Ensure stability, usability, and backwards compatibility for widely used tools.[file:12]
• Work with cross-functional teams (PM/TPM, design, other engineers) to solve meaningful pain points.[file:12]

• 6+ years of full-stack development experience building and operating production systems.[file:12]
• Modern frontend experience, ideally with React and TypeScript.[file:12]
• Backend experience with at least one of: JavaScript/TypeScript (Node.js), Java, Python, and familiarity with GraphQL or similar API technologies.[file:12]
• Experience with developer-facing tooling (developer portals, dashboards, configuration consoles, debugging tools, editors).[file:12]
• Proven ability to iterate on UX with technical users, gather feedback, and measure impact.[file:12]
• Strong API design and integration skills, including clean, versioned APIs for web UIs, CLIs, game engines, or services.
• Operationally thoughtful approach to running live tools/services, with focus on observability, production debugging, and stability.

No specific age limit is mentioned; eligibility is based on experience and skills.

Formal education requirements not specified; candidates are evaluated on relevant experience, skills, and portfolio.

• Developer-focused with a product mindset: treat game developers as customers, care about responsiveness, clear flows, helpful errors, and strong documentation.
• End-to-end ownership: ability to take features from idea to design, implementation, rollout, and long-term support.
• Operationally thoughtful: design for high stability, good UX, careful versioning/backwards compatibility, observability, and diagnostics.
• Independent and collaborative: comfortable with ambiguity, communicate clearly with technical and non-technical partners, and work closely with production, game developers, PM/TPM, design, and other engineers.

• Experience with developer insights & performance tooling (metrics/logs/traces UIs).
• Game engine & runtime awareness (Unity/Unreal, editor extensions, plugins, build pipelines, runtime instrumentation).
• Desktop app experience (Electron or similar: auto-update, packaging, offline behavior, OS integration).
• Multi-tenant/multi-title systems (auth, authorization, isolation across games/titles/tenants).
• External/partner-facing tools experience.
• Interest or experience in games (gaming industry, game dev tooling, production workflows).

Post	Team	Location	Work Type
Full-Stack Software Engineer (L5) – Game Developer Tools	Engineering – Games Developer Tools	USA (Remote)	Remote

No category-wise breakdown is provided; the role is open to all eligible candidates.

No application fee is mentioned; Netflix does not charge candidates for applying.

• Job Posting Date: 10 December 2025
• Job Status: Open for at least 7 days, removed when filled.

• Submit your application via the official Netflix careers portal.
• Applications are reviewed for experience, skills, and fit with the role and team.
• Shortlisted candidates may be invited for interviews and technical assessments as per Netflix’s hiring process.

• Hands-on experience building developer tools for a global gaming audience.
• Exposure to end-to-end feature ownership and product development cycles.
• Opportunity to collaborate with game developers, PMs, designers, and engineers across Netflix.
• Work on tools that shape the game development experience for Netflix’s game ecosystem.

• Compensation: Annual salary only; no bonuses. Range: $100,000 – $720,000. Option to choose between salary and stock options each year.
• Pension: Not specified; Netflix’s benefits are tailored to US market and may include retirement savings plans (check offer details).
• Annual Leave: Not specified; Netflix offers flexible time off, with details provided in the offer.
• Other Benefits: Netflix is an equal-opportunity employer, celebrates diversity, and provides accommodations for candidates and employees. Inclusion is a core value.

• Remote work for candidates in the USA.
• Compensation is determined based on job family, background, skills, location, and experience.
• Accommodations for disabilities or other needs are available upon request during the hiring process.
• Netflix does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

• Visit the official job page: explore.jobs.netflix.net/careers/job/790313241779 and click “Apply Now”.
• Submit your application with your resume and any other required information.
• Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

• Apply Online: explore.jobs.netflix.net/careers/job/790313241779
• Netflix Careers: www.netflix.com
• Netflix Culture: about.netflix.com/en

• Is this role remote? Yes, this is a remote position for candidates in the USA.
• What is the compensation range? The salary range is $100,000 – $720,000 per year, with the option to choose between salary and stock options each year.
• What are the required skills? 6+ years of full-stack experience, modern frontend (React/TypeScript), backend (Node.js/Java/Python), developer-facing tooling, API design, and operational skills.
• Is there a bonus or stock option? No bonuses; compensation is annual salary, with the option to choose between salary and stock options each year.
• What benefits does Netflix offer? Netflix offers flexible time off, retirement savings, and a supportive, inclusive work environment. Specifics are provided in the offer.
• How do I apply? Apply via the official Netflix careers portal; applications are reviewed until the position is filled.