Netflix is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong Android expertise and backend capabilities to lead end-to-end development for Netflix Playground. You will join the Kids Experiences team within the Games Player Experience organization and help shape Playground—from native client experiences to the application layer that powers fast, reliable, and safe gameplay for kids. This is a remote-friendly role (Remote OK) based in the United States.
Netflix is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with strong Android expertise and backend capabilities to lead end-to-end development for Netflix Playground. You will join the Kids Experiences team within the Games Player Experience organization and help shape Playground—from native client experiences to the application layer that powers fast, reliable, and safe gameplay for kids. This is a remote-friendly role (Remote OK) based in the United States.
Responsibilities include designing and building Netflix Playground features end-to-end: server-side APIs and Android client implementations, with contributions to iOS parity where relevant. You will build and maintain the WebView and JS bridge layer that enables web-based games to run inside native clients, define the API and integration contracts that allow game developers to bring experiences into the Playground hub, and build backend services for game discovery, user state, achievements, and session management with a focus on clean API design and robust logic.
Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, game developers, and the broader Netflix Games Engineering organization to understand integration needs and make informed SDK design decisions. Architect code for testability and write automated tests to uphold quality in a fast-moving codebase. Use AI-assisted engineering tools to accelerate work and raise the team's quality bar.
Nice-to-have qualifications include SwiftUI or iOS development experience; game development experience with Unity, Phaser, Three.js, or similar engines; experience integrating 2D or 3D as
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Responsibilities include designing and building Netflix Playground features end-to-end: server-side APIs and Android client implementations, with contributions to iOS parity where relevant. You will build and maintain the WebView and JS bridge layer that enables web-based games to run inside native clients, define the API and integration contracts that allow game developers to bring experiences into the Playground hub, and build backend services for game discovery, user state, achievements, and session management with a focus on clean API design and robust logic.
Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, game developers, and the broader Netflix Games Engineering organization to understand integration needs and make informed SDK design decisions. Architect code for testability and write automated tests to uphold quality in a fast-moving codebase. Use AI-assisted engineering tools to accelerate work and raise the team's quality bar.
Nice-to-have qualifications include SwiftUI or iOS development experience; game development experience with Unity, Phaser, Three.js, or similar engines; experience integrating 2D or 3D as
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