Are you ready to revolutionize the way stories are told? At Netflix, we're on a mission to elevate the art and science of storytelling. As a Specialist in Production Technology & Operations, you'll play a pivotal role in crafting unforgettable entertainment experiences for our 283 million members across 190+ countries.
About Netflix
At Netflix, we believe in the magic of great storytelling. From groundbreaking TV series to immersive films and innovative games, our content connects audiences to a world of genres, languages, and perspectives—all on their own terms. With one click, members can play, pause, and explore stories that resonate with them, anytime and anywhere.
About the Role
As a member of the Production Technology & Operations team, you’ll:
- Innovate: Use your deep knowledge of production workflows to elevate technical quality, streamline operations, and empower creative visionaries.
- Collaborate: Be the bridge between production teams, post-production experts, and Netflix’s internal tech innovators.
- Lead: Train, onboard, and support partners with tools and workflows that define the future of media creation and delivery.
This role is for those who thrive in ambiguity, love solving complex challenges, and have a passion for connecting people, technology, and creativity.
What You’ll Do
Educate and Empower:
- Be the go-to expert on workflows like Original Camera Footage, IMF authoring, audio deliverables, and archival media.
- Onboard teams to Netflix’s cutting-edge tools and technical specifications.
- Create and maintain training resources that make innovation accessible for everyone.
Collaborate and Strategize:
- Build trusted relationships with post-production supervisors, vendors, editors, and more.
- Partner with Netflix teams across production, localization, and engineering to operationalize emerging technologies, like AI and cloud-based workflows.
- Identify challenges and opportunities, then craft solutions that advance the industry.
Innovate and Optimize:
- Stay ahead of the curve by analyzing data and trends to drive efficiency and innovation.
- Provide feedback on Netflix’s proprietary tools and integrations to ensure seamless workflows.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues while seeking to prevent future challenges.
What We’re Looking For
Must-Have Skills:
- A collaborative, empathetic mindset with no room for egos—just brilliance without the “jerk.”
- Expertise in production lifecycles, post-production workflows, and digital media formats (e.g., IMF, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos).
- Experience with industry-standard tools like DaVinci Resolve, Avid Media Composer, Adobe Premiere, and more.
- Familiarity with AI/ML solutions, cloud-based workflows, and industry protocols (IETF, SMPTE, ITU).
- Data-driven problem-solving skills and a strategic mindset that balances today’s needs with tomorrow’s innovations.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Experience managing technical quality control (QC) processes.
- Familiarity with tools like Tableau and Airtable for performance analysis.
- A passion for storytelling and a commitment to empowering creative teams.
Why Netflix?
At Netflix, we don’t just work—we thrive. Our unique culture prioritizes freedom, responsibility, and inclusion. We empower employees to be their best selves while crafting the world’s best entertainment.
Compensation:
We offer a market-driven salary range of $50,000 to $250,000. You choose how much of your pay is salary versus stock options—your growth, your choice.
Comprehensive Benefits Include:
- Health Plans & Mental Health Support
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
- Stock Options
- Paid Time Off (35 days/year for hourly employees; flexible PTO for salaried employees)
- Family-Forming Benefits, Disability Programs, and more
