[Hiring] Technical Program Manager, DevEd L5 @Netflix

This job post was last updated on Jun 25, 2024. Netflix is currently hiring for a remote Technical Program Manager, DevEd L5.

💸 Salary: $260,000-$490,000

📍 Location: USA

Job Overview

Netflix is seeking a Technical Program Manager (TPM) for Developer Enablement within the Platform Engineering organization. The role focuses on creating and driving platform-wide or domain-based programs that span multiple engineering and product teams. Candidates should possess extensive knowledge and experience in developer education operations and ecosystems, including Time to Productivity and training personas.

Platform DevEd TPM Context

This role involves creating vision, strategy, and action plans for the developer education dashboard, content library, and ecosystem within Platform Engineering. This is a highly visible and cross-functional role that requires establishing and promoting technical thought leadership across all engineering organizations at Netflix.

Ideal candidates will have experience in Developer Education, DevOps, or EngOps, leading complex cross-team and cross-organization programs to successful conclusions. They should demonstrate the ability to build relationships with various stakeholders, manage ambiguity, and bring order and alignment to their projects.

About Our TPM Team

The TPM team consists of 3 Individual Contributor Technical Program Managers with backgrounds in Engineering, Product Management, Program Management, Data Analysis, and Generative AI. Our TPMs are technically proficient, collaborating directly with product and engineering teams to deliver impactful business outcomes. The team has grown organically, and we are now seeking an experienced TPM to lead new programs within Netflix Engineering, especially through the lens of Developer Education.

Desired Qualities in a TPM

• Passion for technical education and instructional design
• Experience measuring and tracking Time to Productivity
• Ability to lead projects that map engineering organizations and personas
• Aptitude for leading technical discussions and showcasing thought leadership
• Strategic execution and delivery on a results-focused vision
• Capability to build strong relationships and unite teams
• Proficiency in influencing program/product direction and simplifying complexity
• High emotional intelligence and the ability to assess people dynamics

Additional Skills and Perspectives

Unique Perspectives and Lenses: We aim to be as diverse as our user base to build inclusive products and experiences. We value diverse perspectives across dimensions of diversity not currently represented on our TPM team.

Perspectives on Partnering with PM Groups: As we introduce Product Management to Platform Engineering, we are evolving our TPM role and partnership model. Experience and insights on setting up a successful model and partnership would be beneficial.

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Compensation and Benefits

Our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary. You decide each year how much you want in salary versus stock options. We rely on market indicators to determine your top-of-market compensation, considering your job family, background, skills, and experience. The salary range for this role is $260,000-$490,000.

Netflix offers comprehensive benefits, including:

• Health Plans and Mental Health support
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match
• Stock Option Program
• Disability Programs
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Family-forming benefits
• Life and Serious Injury Benefits
• Paid leave of absence programs

Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off, which includes vacation, holidays, and sick leave. Full-time salaried employees are entitled to flexible time off immediately. Find more details about our Benefits .

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