Cloud-Based Content Delivery Specialist — Digital Media

🏢 ABOUT THE COMPANY

Netflix is a global streaming service founded in 1997 in California, USA. Since then it has expanded to over 190 countries and has become one of the largest media companies in the world. Our mission is to entertain, inform, and connect with our audience through original content and personalized recommendations. With a strong focus on innovation and customer experience, we continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in the media industry.

🎯 ROLE OVERVIEW

As a Cloud-Based Content Delivery Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the seamless delivery of our content to millions of users worldwide. Reporting directly to the Senior Manager of Cloud Infrastructure, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining a high-performance content delivery network (CDN) that meets the demands of our growing user base. Your expertise will enable us to provide a faster, more secure, and more reliable streaming experience for our customers.

📋 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

. Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of Netflix's cloud infrastructure, including AWS and other cloud providers. . Design and implement scalable and efficient CDN architectures to support our global content delivery needs. . Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Operations, and Product, to ensure aligned technical and business goals. . Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to content delivery, working closely with internal stakeholders and external vendors. . Conduct regular security audits and risk assessments to ensure the integrity of our CDN infrastructure. . Develop and maintain documentation for CDN configurations, architectures, and best practices. . Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technological advancements, applying relevant innovations to our CDN infrastructure.

✅ REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

. 5+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure architecture, with a focus on CDN design and implementation. . Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. . In-depth knowledge of AWS and other cloud providers, including their respective CDN offerings. . Experience with containerization, orchestration, and serverless computing (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, AWS Lambda). . Familiarity with cloud security best practices, including encryption, access control, and threat response. . Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to distill complex technical issues into actionable recommendations.

⭐ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

. Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field. . Experience with Netflix's cloud infrastructure and CDN architecture. . Certification in cloud computing, security, or a related field (e.g. AWS Certified Solutions Architect, CompTIA Security+). . Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as Python, Java, or C++. . Ability to contribute to open-source projects and participate in industry conferences and meetups.

💰 WHAT WE OFFER

We offer a competitive salary range of £50,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience. Netflix also provides a comprehensive benefits package, including private health insurance, a contributory pension scheme, and 25 days of annual leave. Our Learning and Development budget offers the opportunity to attend industry conferences, workshops, and training sessions. We maintain a hybrid working policy, with flexible remote working options and regular in-person team meetings. Our company culture values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning, providing a dynamic and supportive environment for career growth.

👥 ABOUT THE TEAM

Our Cloud-Based Content Delivery team consists of experienced professionals who share a passion for innovation and customer satisfaction. We work closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement cutting-edge CDN architectures that meet the demands of our growing user base. Our team is known for its expertise, camaraderie, and dedication to delivering exceptional results.

📨 HOW TO APPLY

To apply for this role, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience, skills, and qualifications. We expect to review applications on a rolling basis, with the goal of filling this position within the next 4 weeks.

📋 Job Details

📨 How to Apply

Submit your updated CV and a brief cover letter to Netflix. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 2 weeks of applying.