Lead Front End Engineer

3 days ago


Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland Netflix Full time

Netflix is one of the world's leading entertainment services, with 283 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.

Who We Are

Next Games, a Netflix Game Studio, is a Helsinki-based studio dedicated to crafting fans-first interactive experiences that combine the stories from popular movies and shows with engaging game mechanics. Our values, Caring, Courage, and Curiosity, drive our commitment to our players and each other, with a focus on fun gameplay free from the constraints of free-to-play.

We celebrate diversity, with dozens of nationalities and a third of our team identifying as women or non-binary. We don't seek culture fit, but rather the unique contributions each individual brings to enrich our culture. If you're passionate about creating innovative mobile games in a diverse, supportive environment, we're eager to hear from you

The Role

As a lead game engineer, you will play a pivotal role in driving one of our most important game initiatives forward. With your expertise in full-stack web development, you will lead a team of engineers but you aren't afraid to dive into the code when needed. You have a proven track record of leading engineering teams, successfully managing complex technical challenges, and collaborating with multiple stakeholders across different domains. You'll work from our Helsinki office or your Helsinki home, alongside a team that embraces a hybrid working model.

The ideal candidate for this role highly values seeing a project through from the start of development into release and onward through live development. They are driven to improve team processes, reactive to the concerns of players and stakeholders across the organization, and able to balance innovation risks and opportunities against release schedules and an ambitious project scope.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical ownership and direction for the project's development.
  • Effectively communicate and mediate technical discussions with diverse stakeholders.
  • Coach and mentor engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
  • Build and implement critical components or guide other engineers in these efforts.
  • Partner with product and creative teams to deliver a high-quality product that aligns with business goals.
  • Drive improvements in team processes to enhance productivity and quality.
Preferred Skills And Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Math, or Engineering.
  • Experience in web front end development.
  • Strong knowledge of TypeScript.
  • Understanding of mobile software platforms (iOS, Android).
  • Risk and cost management skills.
  • Experience in professional, team-based software development with shipped product(s) and having worked on a user-facing live product or service.
  • Knowledge of C#.
  • Web animations (css) / graphics experience.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Proactive, self-starter mentality and a can-do attitude.
  • Good communication skills and proficiency in English.
The Team

We are prioritizing flexibility and innovation on a new tech stack that will allow us to use dynamic content to meet the needs of a broad audience. Our team comes from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and has a fun and open dynamic.

Does this sound good to you? Then apply today

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 diversity builds 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.
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