Senior Security Software Engineer (L5) - Security Platforms Engineering

Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services with over 300 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series films and games across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can play pause and resume watching as much as they want anytime anywhere and can change their plans at any time.

About Security Platforms Engineering (SPE) The Security Platforms Engineering (SPE) team builds and operates foundational and scaled security services for Netflix including asset inventory vulnerability management risk insights and a unified security experience. Our goal is to ensure strong foundations and resiliency to security threats and we help Netflix be a place where security controls scale automatically critical risks are systematically reduced and our workforce is empowered to make confident risk-informed decisions.

We are expanding our team in Poland to help build and support our Vulnerability Management (VM) program which owns vulnerability visibility triage and remediation for assets across Netflix’s ecosystem.

The role is remote for candidates located in Poland.

We are hiring 4 Security Software Engineers across two complementary profiles (A & B) to build a team to support security foundational services across vulnerability management and visibility. You are welcome to apply for this job if you believe any of the profiles match your background.

Profile A: Security Emphasis:

• You have deep experience in security and vulnerability management operations - proficient in vulnerability discovery triage and remediation

• You have evaluating and choosing the right vulnerability management tooling for the job - both built and bought

• You take a pragmatic approach to security risk weighing tradeoffs between velocity and friction

• You have automation and software development and Python with bonus points for PySpark experience.

• You view operations as an engineering challenge eager to automate and optimize operations as a well-oiled machine

• You are familiar with data engineering and data analytics concepts and enjoy wrangling data into insights and digging into hard questions.

What You’ll Do:

• Design build and operate scalable security and vulnerability management systems.

• Integrate scanning technologies into our existing platforms and workflows.

• Drive technical architecture and development to meet product and stakeholder needs.

• Collaborate with teams on SPE to deliver a unified view of our assets vulnerabilities and security posture.

• Collaborate with cross-functional partners across Security Engineering and Product teams.

• Ensure engineering excellence service reliability and continuous improvement of our systems.

• Use data to inform decisions and communicate insights to stakeholders.

• Take ownership of open-ended problems seeing them through from concept to production.

Profile B: Software Emphasis:

• You have a strong background in software engineering ideally with experience in large-scale reliable systems

• You have strong experience in software development and Python with bonus points for PySpark experience.

• You have strong system design and data architecture skills.

• You have a proven history of shaping and delivering thoughtful end-to-end software solutions.

• You have interest in developing expertise in security engineering and vulnerability management

• You are familiar with data engineering and data analytics concepts and enjoy wrangling data into insights and digging into hard questions.

What You’ll Do:

• Design build and operate scalable security and vulnerability management systems.

• Integrate scanning technologies into our existing platforms and workflows.

• Drive technical architecture and development to meet product and stakeholder needs.

• Collaborate with teams on SPE to deliver a unified view of our assets vulnerabilities and security posture.

• Collaborate with cross-functional partners across Security Engineering and Product teams.

• Ensure engineering excellence service reliability and continuous improvement of our systems.

• Use data to inform decisions and communicate insights to stakeholders.

• Take ownership of open-ended problems seeing them through from concept to production.

We deeply believe in a collaborative model of security and that the best outcomes are driven by a shared understanding of security risk. This is a highly cross functional role. You will be working with other teams and stakeholders within Security and across Netflix including fellow engineers product managers security experts internal customers and more.

We are looking for stunning colleagues who enable our mission and support our culture .

You will succeed at Netflix if you:

• Believe that a diverse and inclusive team is a critical aspect of a sustainable and effective work environment.

• Take a pragmatic approach - in security risk or software design you balance nuances and tradeoffs.

• Are customer-focused and empathetic - with attention to both user experience and security impact.

• Effectively communicate complex subjects to our internal customers and partners.

• Enjoy taking full ownership of open-ended problems from concept to production including effective management of your own time.

• Care about improving the systems around you and leaving things better than you found them.

• Use data to inform and communicate your decisions.

Inclusion is a Netflix value and we strive to host a meaningful interview experience for all candidates. If you want an accommodation/adjustment for a disability or any other reason during the hiring process please send a request to your recruiting partner.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and celebrate diversity recognizing that diversitybuilds stronger teams. We approach diversity and inclusion seriously and thoughtfully. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color ancestry national origin caste sex sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression age disability medical condition pregnancy genetic makeup marital status or military service.