Analytics Engineer 5 - Media Science DSE

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Los Angeles, CA, USA
In-Office
Senior level
News + Entertainment
The Role
Partners with product, business, content operations, and data teams to define measurement frameworks, analyze media production workflows, build prototypes and dashboards, strengthen data models, and provide data-driven insights for strategic decisions. The role focuses on measuring GenAI-enabled production improvements, operational efficiency, creative flexibility, and innovation impact while influencing stakeholders and leadership.
Summary Generated by Built In

At Netflix, our mission is to entertain the world. Together, we are writing the next episode - pushing the boundaries of storytelling, global fandom and making the unimaginable a reality. We are a dream team obsessed with the uncomfortable excitement of discovering what happens when you merge creativity, intuition and cutting-edge technology. Come be a part of what’s next.

The Media Science DSE team delivers metrics & data science that help scale and innovate content media production and management workflows, driving time and cost efficiencies and empowering creative teams to bring their stories to life on screen.

We are looking for a stunning Senior Analytics Engineer to join the team in Los Angeles. In this role, you will partner with product managers, business teams, and other Data Science & Engineering colleagues to design metrics, develop analytic tools, and perform analyses that power content media operations at scale. Your analytical insights will help steer global media production strategy, identify fruitful ways to innovate content creation, and measure the impact of innovation bets like InterPositive – driving scale economies and even better creative storytelling across our diverse content slate.

As a Senior Analytics Engineer in this space, you will:

  • Be a strategic thought partner for Content & Business Product PMs, Content Operations teams, and AI Strategy & Innovation leaders, developing and executing new measurement frameworks that quantify how GenAI-powered production capabilities like InterPositive and other media innovations drive improvements in operational efficiency and creative flexibility

  • Drive the direction of your work, developing solutions that span from scrappy code and prototype tools to high-visibility dashboards and analyses for Business and Product & Tech leadership 

  • Establish and maintain strong partnerships with a variety of business, product, and data-oriented stakeholders, working directly with them to introduce and influence data-informed ways of working

  • Collaborate with other Analytics Engineers, Data Scientists, and Data Engineers to source and model data from the content production workflow, strengthen our foundational data models, and identify ways to integrate insights that improve creative decision-making throughout the content creation workflow

About you

  • 8+ years of demonstrated experience with data wrangling, data analysis, metric visualization, and data storytelling to both technical and non-technical product and business stakeholders

  • An expert in the standard tech stack (i.e., SQL, Python) and intuitive dashboard/visualization design using common data visualization tools (i.e., Plotly, Streamlit)

  • Eager to dive into new spaces, defining measurement from the ground up for new technology - an exceptionally curious self-starter energized by ambiguity and able to thrive with minimal oversight and process

  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills coupled with strong business acumen

  • You independently connect the dots across business problems

  • You are known for developing and deepening strong relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders. You have experience partnering closely with executive leadership, with a proven track record of influencing strategic decisions through data

  • Netflix culture resonates with you


Generally, our compensation structure consists solely of an annual salary; we do not have bonuses. You choose each year how much of your compensation you want in salary versus stock options. To determine your personal top of market compensation, we rely on market indicators and consider your specific job family, background, skills, and experience to determine your compensation in the market range. The range for this role is $330,000.00 - $566,000.00.

Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including Health Plans, Mental Health support, a 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer match, Stock Option Program, Disability Programs, Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts, Family-forming benefits, and Life and Serious Injury Benefits. We also offer paid leave of absence programs. Full-time hourly employees accrue 35 days annually for paid time off to be used for vacation, holidays, and sick paid time off. Full-time salaried employees are immediately entitled to flexible time off. See more details about our Benefits here.

Netflix is a unique culture and environment. Learn more here.

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.

Skills Required

  • 8+ years of experience with data wrangling, data analysis, metric visualization, and data storytelling
  • Expertise with SQL and Python
  • Experience designing dashboards and visualizations using tools such as Plotly and Streamlit
  • Ability to define measurement frameworks for new technologies and work effectively with ambiguity
  • Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
  • Strong business acumen and ability to connect insights across business problems
  • Experience partnering with executive leadership and influencing strategic decisions through data
  • Ability to build strong relationships with diverse technical, product, and business stakeholders

Netflix Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Netflix and has not been reviewed or approved by Netflix.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Compensation is positioned as “personal top of market” with regular recalibration and broad posted ranges for senior roles that signal the philosophy. The cash‑forward structure and clearly described pay‑mix choices help set expectations on how pay is determined.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility Employees can choose the mix of cash versus fully vested 10‑year stock options, with grants structured to be retained even after departure. This employee‑directed design increases accessibility and control over equity participation.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is described as comprehensive across medical, dental, vision, and mental health, with employer funding designed to offset premiums. Additional resources like counseling/coaching and wellness support reinforce breadth in care access.

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The Company
HQ: Los Gatos, CA
13,212 Employees
Year Founded: 1997

What We Do

Netflix is the world's leading streaming entertainment service with 209 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, documentaries and feature films across a wide variety of genres and languages. Members can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, on any internet-connected screen. Members can play, pause and resume watching, all without commercials or commitments.

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