Software Development Engineer in Test 4 - Account & Security Experiences

In Growth Product Experiences, we create amazing user experiences, blending our role as a top streaming service with exciting engineering challenges. We develop A/B tests and features for web, TV, and mobile platforms to introduce Netflix to more people, encourage sign-ups, and keep members engaged for the long haul.

Our team thrives on growth, proactivity, curiosity, and selflessness, embracing diversity, inclusion, and equity. If you're passionate about quality code and captivating UI that reaches global audiences, we'd love for you to apply.

The Account & Security Experiences organization sits at the heart of how hundreds of millions of people around the world discover, join, and securely enjoy Netflix. Our mission is to deliver seamless, trustworthy, and innovative account, identity, and security experiences that empower every member-across every device, platform, and business line.

We are a collection of cross-functional, growth-oriented teams responsible for the full lifecycle of customer accounts and the foundational systems that enable secure, personalized, and privacy-respecting experiences at Netflix's global scale. Our work spans:

• Account Lifecycle & Privacy: Building gold-standard account management and support features-enabling members to easily manage their accounts and members of their Netflix household.
• Consumer Data & Privacy: Delivering transparent data practices, best-in-class privacy controls, and seamless consent management-earning and maintaining our members' trust.
• Access Protection & Enablement: Safeguarding the Netflix ecosystem through advanced security, authentication, and fraud prevention, while making secure access effortless for every member, device, and partner.
• Identity Access & Foundations: Creating the unified, secure, and scalable identity platform that powers personalized, cross-domain journeys for every member to login and access Netflix.

What will you do in this role?

You'll directly influence how millions access Netflix daily. You'll create seamless commerce, security, and identity experiences, driving innovation and monetization across diverse offerings. Our focus is on building stable, reusable capabilities for global entertainment access, enhancing Netflix operations, including streaming apps, Games, Live, Ads, and Netflix House.

You'll play a pivotal role in enabling smooth account management and customer support experiences across Netflix products. Using your software development and testing skills, you'll design and implement automated tests to ensure the quality, scalability, and reliability of modular experiences built on Java microservices technologies. Your work will enhance flexibility, increase experimentation speed, improve user experience, and directly contribute to our bottom line.

Key Responsibilities:

We are looking for a UI Test Engineer who is passionate about product experiences and is focused on delivering high-quality code.

• You have deep expertise in software testing via automation
• You will consult on test plans and test strategies for new product innovations.
• You have a tester mindset, be curious and come up with interesting test scenarios
• You are self-motivated and high-performing, with a passion for both the business and the tech
• You have strong product-focused experience, driving user and business value
• You will improve our automation test stability by building the test pyramid, restructuring unstable tests, and writing new tests
• Experience with native mobile based applications (iOS, Android) is a nice to have
• You have excellent debugging skills in diagnosing issues in a multi-tier web architecture
• You work closely with cross-functional partners to communicate impact and understand business requirements

We believe in creating opportunities beyond roles and across team lines, and the breadth of scope in the team is full of opportunities to explore and grow.

What Sets You Apart?

We value aptitude over experience, and here are some key points that will make you successful on our team:

• Exceptional proficiency in the fundamentals of any programming language (although our interviews will be conducted in Javascript)
• Experienced with building all layers of the test pyramid and familiarity with common testing tools and frameworks
• Capable of building deep context in a distributed architecture comprising many systems and services
• Demonstrates proven leadership for managing and closing automation tickets
• Incredibly selfless and willing to "Pick up the Trash," a metaphor for taking care of problems, small and large, and never thinking "that's someone else's job."
• Exhibits exceptional grit and persistence when it comes to solving challenging technical problems
• Displays a strong sense of independence, bias towards action, and inclination for collaboration

What's Different About Us?

• Growth Product Experiences is a team that celebrates and values the business impact we have on Netflix, and not just the engineering contributions we make. If you have a strong product mindset that loves knowing how your work directly impacts our customer growth and revenue, this is the team for you.
• We move fast and iterate quickly - we take ideas from concept to reality in a matter of weeks, not quarters. Expect a broader range of projects compared to other teams.
• Inclusivity is something we embrace - diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and styles are something we're proud of. We value thoughtful engineers who lead with passion, resilience, a positive attitude, and a high degree of empathy. You can be your authentic self on this team, as we look for culture adds, not culture fits.