Software Engineer 5, TV Developer Lifecycle: Test Infrastructure

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Netflix is the world''s leading streaming entertainment service, offering a vast library of TV series, films, documentaries, and original content to subscribers in over 190 countries. Industry: Streaming Entertainment & Media

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The Software Engineer 5 - TV Developer Lifecycle: Test Infrastructure joins the TV Developer Lifecycle Team to build and scale the test infrastructure behind the Netflix TVUI CI platform. This senior role involves owning orchestration services, CLI tools, device fleets, and observability for large-scale test execution across screenshot, end-to-end, performance, and on-device suites. You will manage the operational health of these systems, instrumenting data to mitigate risk across a diverse device ecosystem. Key technologies include TypeScript, JavaScript, Jenkins, BuildKite, and GitHub Actions, alongside experience with Puppeteer, Playwright, Jest, and Vitest. The work focuses on solving unique technical problems within a custom TV platform, specifically optimizing test pipeline runtime performance, managing test stability and flakiness, and developing agentic PR/CI workflows to support high-velocity TVUI code shipping.

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TypeScript JavaScript CI/CD Jenkins BuildKite GitHub Actions Puppeteer Playwright Jest Vitest Test Orchestration Observability CLI Tools Monorepo

What you'll do

  • Build and scale the test infrastructure behind the Netflix TVUI CI platform.
  • Own orchestration services, CLI tools, device fleets, and observability for large-scale test execution.
  • Manage test execution across screenshot, end-to-end, performance, and on-device suites.
  • Instrument systems deeply to drive strategic investments in test infrastructure and risk mitigation.
  • Ensure the operational health and reliability of owned test systems and incident response.
  • Optimize runtime performance of test pipelines and manage parallelization and sharding.
  • Mitigate test stability issues and flakiness across a diverse device ecosystem.
  • Develop agentic PR/CI workflows using TypeScript and JavaScript.

What we're looking for

  • Experience operating distributed test infrastructure at scale.
  • Experience with test orchestration and execution pipelines, including parallelization, sharding, and predictive test selection.
  • Experience building test frameworks and mitigating test stability and flakiness.
  • Familiarity with UI Test Frameworks and Automation such as Puppeteer, Playwright, Jest, or Vitest.
  • Experience scaling and tuning test performance across device pools.
  • Experience with CI/CD systems including Jenkins, BuildKite, or GitHub Actions.
  • Experience with TypeScript/JavaScript.
  • Experience with Agentic PR/CI workflows (preferred).

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