Technical Program Manager 6 - Growth Commerce Platform Engineering

Netflix

Actively hiring
Remote (Los Gatos, US) Posted 48 days ago $420,000–$630,000 / year
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TL;DR

As a Technical Program Manager at Netflix's Growth Commerce Platform, you will work closely with engineering managers, engineers, product managers, and Data Science teams to execute complex technical deliverables that enhance the resilience of tier-0 commerce systems, which process 99% of Netflix’s revenue. Your day-to-day responsibilities include spearheading cross-functional initiatives to improve system reliability, building repeatable templates for execution, managing risks and dependencies across engineering-led projects, and ensuring seamless communication between diverse teams. Ideal candidates possess a deep understanding of high-scale distributed systems, strong technical communication skills, and the ability to drive decision-making while balancing structured planning with adaptability in dynamic environments. The role requires at least 4 years of experience in both software project management and backend engineering, particularly in stateful systems, along with domain expertise in commerce systems operating at mega-scale.

Skills

Docker Kubernetes AWS CI/CD PostgreSQL Python Go Terraform Prometheus Grafana Git Jenkins JSON REST SQL Unix/Linux

What you'll do

  • Spearhead initiatives to enhance resilience in tier-0 commerce systems.
  • Lead execution of complex engineering projects across multiple teams.
  • Develop and implement repeatable practices for cross-functional communication.
  • Track and mitigate risks in large-scale engineering deliverables.
  • Manage dependencies and changes in multi-team engineering-led initiatives.
  • Communicate technical content effectively to non-technical stakeholders.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of experience driving large-scale software projects and as a backend engineer.
  • Deep understanding of high-scale distributed systems, architectures, and data layers.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Experience managing cross-functional initiatives and coordinating release schedules.
  • Proven track record in identifying trade-offs and driving decision-making processes.
  • Data-driven approach to problem-solving and project management.
  • Background in Computer Science or related engineering field.

Market check

Salary context

This $420,000–$630,000 range sits above 99% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$148,000–$225,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$155,482–$213,375

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 237 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Netflix

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 91 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $388,000–$610,000 across 87 roles with salary data.

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