Data Engineer L5
Netflix
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This role pays more than 99% of similar roles. Most pay $160,575–$246,150 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $833k versus about $203k for comparable roles.
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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
Netflix currently has 70 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $438,000–$717,500 across 58 roles with salary data.
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The Software Engineer L5/L6 — Model Evaluations & Data Curation (MEDC) joins the team responsible for building benchmarks, evaluators, and data infrastructure for foundation models. You will design and build shared data curation infrastructure to replace ad-hoc notebooks with reusable components, libraries, and workflows. Your daily work involves building scalable LLM-driven data transformation pipelines to turn raw sources like the Netflix catalog into training sets, such as question-answer pairs. You will develop sampling strategies, filtering methods, and quality-control techniques like LLM-as-judge. Key technologies include Python, Spark, and Ray. You must possess modeling intuition to understand how data choices affect model behavior. This role solves the problem of standardizing data curation to ensure high-quality, reproducible training and evaluation datasets for AI/ML research.
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