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Netflix backend: freedom and responsibility, short workdays, strong peers

2020-04-25T00:00:00+00:00

Only senior engineers are hired, with great freedom and responsibility, a working day of about 6 hours, open expensing, no layoffs and fast support from colleagues.

NetflixBackend EngineerPosted 6 years agoBy Anonymous

About the reviewer

Status: Current employee, staying
Time at the company: 6–12 months
Role: Backend Engineer
Job type: Full-time
Track: Individual contributor
Level: 1
Location: SF Bay Area
Degree: Master's
Experience before joining: 5–10 years

What they reported

Confident in the business: Yes
Clear path to grow: Yes
Hours a week: 30–40 hours
Who makes the decisions: Engineers
How colleagues work: Reasonable, not overworking
Office politics: Barely any
Left the org in the last 6 months: Nobody
Food: Free, and great

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Netflix backend: freedom and responsibility, short workdays, strong peers

NetflixBackend EngineerPosted 6 years agoBy Anonymous

About the reviewer

Status: Current employee, staying
Time at the company: 6–12 months
Role: Backend Engineer
Job type: Full-time
Track: Individual contributor
Level: 1
Location: SF Bay Area
Degree: Master's
Experience before joining: 5–10 years

What they reported

Confident in the business: Yes
Clear path to grow: Yes
Hours a week: 30–40 hours
Who makes the decisions: Engineers
How colleagues work: Reasonable, not overworking
Office politics: Barely any
Left the org in the last 6 months: Nobody
Food: Free, and great

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