Distributed Systems Engineer 6 - Ad Eventing

Netflix is seeking a Distributed Systems Engineer for their Ad Eventing team, which is crucial to their in-house ad tech ecosystem. This role involves managing the high-throughput, low-latency pipeline that processes ad events, ensuring data accuracy for billing and reporting. The engineer will be responsible for technical direction, including architecture reviews, incident management, and capacity planning. Daily tasks will include coding and developing proof-of-concept projects, alongside influencing the team and broader organization on event processing challenges. Candidates should have a strong background in reliability engineering and data infrastructure, with experience in real-time event ingestion and stream processing. The position requires a blend of technical skills and leadership capabilities, making it suitable for someone who enjoys both building and guiding teams. While the advert does not specify the employment type or working arrangement, the role is based in Los Gatos, California. This opportunity is ideal for a senior technical leader eager to tackle complex problems at scale within a dynamic environment.