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New Grad Software Engineer (2026)

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Netflix

2d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Los Gatos

AI generated summary

  • You must be a New Grad pursuing a BS/BA in a technical field by Spring/Summer 2026, with relevant internship or project experience, problem-solving skills, and fluency in a programming language.
  • You will build applications, design scalable systems, write high-quality code, collaborate with stakeholders, and create intuitive UIs that provide business insights.

Requirements

  • Upcoming New Grad pursuing a BS/BA in a technical field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or Statistics — with an expected graduation date around Spring/Summer 2026
  • At least one relevant internship or school project experience
  • Great problem-solving skills
  • Curious and motivated learner
  • Clear communicator - you are concise and articulate in speech and writing and practice active listening
  • Coursework or relative experience with data structures, algorithms, and debugging (bonus if you’ve completed at least one of these courses: Distributed Systems, Web Development, Mobile Development, Network or Application Security, Machine Learning, or AI).
  • Fluent in any one of the following programming languages: Java, Kotlin, C++, C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Go, or Rust
  • If you’re fluent in another modern programming language that you don't see here, please still consider applying. If your programming skills and CS fundamentals are strong, we’re happy to support you in learning a language more widely used within Netflix

Responsibilities

  • Building applications that solve complex business problems elegantly
  • Designing scalable architecture and distributed systems
  • Writing high-quality, performant, and industry-standard code
  • Working closely with business stakeholders in a fast-paced environment
  • Building UIs that are intuitive, engaging, and surface business insights for our partners

FAQs

What is the preferred graduation date for applicants?

Applicants should expect to graduate around Spring/Summer 2026.

What type of degree should applicants pursue?

Applicants should be pursuing a BS/BA in a technical field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or Statistics.

Is prior work experience required for this position?

At least one relevant internship or school project experience is required for applicants.

What skills are emphasized for applicants?

Applicants should have great problem-solving skills, be curious and motivated learners, and be clear communicators.

Are there specific programming languages that applicants must be fluent in?

Applicants should be fluent in any one of the following programming languages: Java, Kotlin, C++, C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Go, or Rust.

Can I still apply if I don’t meet all the qualifications?

Yes! If you're excited about the role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway.

What types of projects could I work on as a New Grad Software Engineer?

You could work on building applications that solve complex business problems, designing scalable architecture and distributed systems, and writing high-quality, performant code.

How does Netflix determine compensation for this role?

Netflix relies on market indicators and considers specific job responsibilities, skills, and experience to determine compensation, which typically ranges from $100,000 to $300,000.

What is Netflix's stance on diversity and inclusion?

Netflix is dedicated to diversity and inclusion, recognizing that diversity of thought and background builds stronger teams and ensures fair treatment for all candidates.

How long will the job posting remain open?

The job is open for no less than 7 days and will be removed when the position is filled.

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Netflix is a leading global streaming service that offers a vast library of movies, TV shows, and original content to subscribers. Their primary goal is to provide entertainment and storytelling that captivates and resonates with audiences worldwide, transcending borders and demographics. Netflix's fundamental objective is to be the premier destination for viewers seeking diverse and high-quality content, fostering a culture of binge-worthy narratives and pushing the boundaries of digital entertainment.