The Netflix TechBlog

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Every image you hover over isnt just a visual placeholder; its a critical data point that fuels our sophisticated personalization engine. This nuanced integration of data and technology empowers us to offer bespoke content recommendations.

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Abhishek Tiwari

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

The evolution of your technology architecture should depend on the size, culture, and skill set of your engineering organization. There are no hard-and-fast rules to figure out interdependency between technology architecture and engineering organization but below is what I think can really work well for product startup.

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The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

by Shefali Vyas Dalal AWS re:Invent is a couple weeks away and our engineers & leaders are thrilled to be in attendance yet again this year! Technology advancements in content creation and consumption have also increased its data footprint. We’ve compiled our speaking events below so you know what we’ve been working on.

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The Netflix TechBlog

MARCH 25, 2019

Now, imagine yourself in the role of a software engineer responsible for a micro-service which publishes data consumed by few critical customer facing services (e.g. You are about to make structural changes to the data and want to know who and what downstream to your service will be impacted.

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The Netflix TechBlog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

—?and what the role entails by Julie Beckley & Chris Pham This Q&A provides insights into the diverse set of skills, projects, and culture within Data Science and Engineering (DSE) at Netflix through the eyes of two team members: Chris Pham and Julie Beckley. What was your path to working in data?

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Analytics Education Innovation Engineering 230

O'Reilly

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

It’s also the data source for our annual usage study, which examines the most-used topics and the top search terms. [1]. This combination of usage and search affords a contextual view that encompasses not only the tools, techniques, and technologies that members are actively using, but also the areas they’re gathering information about.

Software Architecture 145

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VoltDB

DECEMBER 11, 2024

By bringing computation closer to the data source, edge-based deployments reduce latency, enhance real-time capabilities, and optimize network bandwidth. However, as organizations accelerate their adoption of edge technologies, things are getting more difficult in the form of security, bottlenecks, and more.

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High Scalability

JANUARY 22, 2020

Sisu Data is looking for machine learning engineers who are eager to deliver their features end-to-end, from Jupyter notebook to production, and provide actionable insights to businesses based on their first-party, streaming, and structured relational data. Apply here. Make your job search O (1), not O ( n ). Apply here.

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Education Java Software Engineering Engineering 22

Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 20, 2019

When it comes to organising engineering teams, a popular view has been to organise your teams based on either Spotify's agile model (i.e. One thing stand-out to me is being intentional and practical about your engineering organisation design. Specialisation could be around products, business process, or technologies.

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Engineering Retail Airlines Healthcare 61

High Scalability

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Sisu Data is looking for machine learning engineers who are eager to deliver their features end-to-end, from Jupyter notebook to production, and provide actionable insights to businesses based on their first-party, streaming, and structured relational data. Apply here. Make your job search O (1), not O ( n ). Apply here.

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Education Java Software Engineering Engineering 21

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

by Shefali Vyas Dalal AWS re:Invent is a couple weeks away and our engineers & leaders are thrilled to be in attendance yet again this year! Technology advancements in content creation and consumption have also increased its data footprint. We’ve compiled our speaking events below so you know what we’ve been working on.

AWS 100

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

The Netflix TechBlog

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

by Shefali Vyas Dalal AWS re:Invent is a couple weeks away and our engineers & leaders are thrilled to be in attendance yet again this year! Technology advancements in content creation and consumption have also increased its data footprint. We’ve compiled our speaking events below so you know what we’ve been working on.

AWS 100

AWS Entertainment Open Source Benchmarking 100

High Scalability

MARCH 3, 2020

Sisu Data is looking for machine learning engineers who are eager to deliver their features end-to-end, from Jupyter notebook to production, and provide actionable insights to businesses based on their first-party, streaming, and structured relational data. Apply here. Make your job search O (1), not O ( n ). Apply here.

Education 114

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High Scalability

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Sisu Data is looking for machine learning engineers who are eager to deliver their features end-to-end, from Jupyter notebook to production, and provide actionable insights to businesses based on their first-party, streaming, and structured relational data. Apply here. Make your job search O (1), not O ( n ). Apply here.

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Education Engineering Games Java 113

All Things Distributed

OCTOBER 7, 2015

However, the data infrastructure to collect, store and process data is geared toward developers (e.g., In AWS’ quest to enable the best data storage options for engineers, we have built several innovative database solutions like Amazon RDS, Amazon RDS for Aurora, Amazon DynamoDB, and Amazon Redshift.

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Cloud Big Data AWS Analytics 112

High Scalability

JANUARY 7, 2020

Sisu Data is looking for machine learning engineers who are eager to deliver their features end-to-end, from Jupyter notebook to production, and provide actionable insights to businesses based on their first-party, streaming, and structured relational data. Apply here. Make your job search O (1), not O ( n ). Apply here.

Education 21

Education Java Software Engineering Engineering 21

High Scalability

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Sisu Data is looking for machine learning engineers who are eager to deliver their features end-to-end, from Jupyter notebook to production, and provide actionable insights to businesses based on their first-party, streaming, and structured relational data. Apply here. Make your job search O (1), not O ( n ). Apply here.

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Education Java Software Engineering Engineering 21

The Netflix TechBlog

MAY 26, 2020

Requirements There are multiple ways you can solve this problem and many technologies to choose from. As with any sustainable engineering design, focusing on simplicity is very important. Equally important is the resilience, recoverability, and supportability of the solution.

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Network Tuning AWS Traffic 154

High Scalability

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

Sisu Data is looking for machine learning engineers who are eager to deliver their features end-to-end, from Jupyter notebook to production, and provide actionable insights to businesses based on their first-party, streaming, and structured relational data. Apply here. Make your job search O (1), not O ( n ). Apply here.

Education 108

Education Engineering Games Java 108

High Scalability

MARCH 17, 2020

Sisu Data is looking for machine learning engineers who are eager to deliver their features end-to-end, from Jupyter notebook to production, and provide actionable insights to businesses based on their first-party, streaming, and structured relational data. Apply here. Make your job search O (1), not O ( n ). Apply here.

Education 105

Education Engineering Java Servers 105

High Scalability

MARCH 24, 2020

Scrapinghub is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Big Data/AI). You will be designing and implementing distributed systems : large-scale web crawling platform, integrating Deep Learning based web data extraction components, working on queue algorithms, large datasets, creating a development platform for other company departments, etc.

Education 105

Education Software Engineering Engineering Big Data 105

High Scalability

MARCH 30, 2020

Scrapinghub is hiring a Senior Software Engineer (Big Data/AI). You will be designing and implementing distributed systems : large-scale web crawling platform, integrating Deep Learning based web data extraction components, working on queue algorithms, large datasets, creating a development platform for other company departments, etc.

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Education Software Engineering Engineering Big Data 105

O'Reilly

JULY 15, 2020

Software engineers comprise the survey audience’s single largest cluster, over one quarter (27%) of respondents (Figure 1). Adding architects and engineers, we see that roughly 55% of the respondents are directly involved in software development. Containers are a simplifying technology. Figure 1: Respondent roles.

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Database Architecture Education Systems 145

O'Reilly

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Collaboration between AI developers and operations teams will lead to growing pains on both sides, especially since many data scientists and AI researchers have had limited exposure to, or knowledge of, software engineering. O’Reilly Strata Data & AI Conference , San Jose, March 15-18. Upcoming events.

Software Architecture 109

Software Architecture Monitoring Software Engineering Code 109

O'Reilly

MARCH 2, 2020

This year’s growth in Python usage was buoyed by its increasing popularity among data scientists and machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) engineers. Key survey results: The C-suite is engaged with data quality. Data quality might get worse before it gets better. Upcoming events.

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Artificial Intelligence Software Architecture Programming C++ 27

InfoQ

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Zendesk reduced its data storage costs by over 80% by migrating from DynamoDB to a tiered storage solution using MySQL and S3. The company considered different storage technologies and decided to combine the relational database and the object store to strike a balance between querybility and scalability while keeping the costs down.

Storage 137

Storage Scalability Database Technology 137

Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 12, 2018

In recent times, in order to gain valuable insights or to develop the data-driven products companies such as Netflix, Spotify, Uber, AirBnB have built internal data pipelines. If built correctly, data pipelines can offer strategic advantages to the business. It can be used to power new analytics, insight, and product features.

Latency 63

Latency Analytics Scalability Engineering 63

O'Reilly

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

LinkedIn elsewhere states that the annual turnover rate for technology employees is 13.2%—which The average salary reported for Texas was $148,000, which is slightly above the national average but nevertheless seems on the low side for a state with a significant technology industry. Average salary change vs. type of training.

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Azure Programming AWS Social Media 145

Adrian Cockcroft

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

SUS206 Sustainability and AWS silicon  — Kamran Khan AWS Senior Product Manager Inferential/Trainium/FPGA, David Chaiken Pinterest Chief Architect, and Paul Mazurkiewicz AWS Senior Principal Engineer. Excellent talk on the NOAA programs to share data and build communities around it.

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AWS Energy Architecture Programming 64

Abhishek Tiwari

JULY 7, 2023

They provide a systematic approach to extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources, enabling organizations to derive valuable insights. However, as with any technology trend, data pipelines have not been immune to misuse and overuse.

Logistics 52

Logistics Transportation Scalability Data Engineering 52

Testsigma

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

It is a cool platform to get exposure to some real market scenarios while learning more about automation technologies at the same time. Udacity Udacity provides nanodegree programs on all automation languages like C++, Machine Learning, Data engineer, Robotics and more. That was it.

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Website Testing Programming Automotive 53

The Symphonia

JUNE 19, 2018

It’s a great event full of deep technology experience, and a whole breadth of diversity. From data engineering, to cost management, via conversations about team dynamics and architecture, we like to get involved with all-things-cloud-and-DevOps related at our clients. A top-to-bottom review has brought it right up to date?—?you

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Serverless AWS DevOps Open Source 40

The Netflix TechBlog

JANUARY 11, 2022

Here we describe the role of Experimentation and A/B testing within the larger Data Science and Engineering organization at Netflix, including how our platform investments support running tests at scale while enabling innovation. Curious to learn more about other Data Science and Engineering functions at Netflix?

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Innovation Metrics Engineering Testing 245

All Things Distributed

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

They require teams of data engineers to spend months building complex data models and synthesizing the data before they can generate their first report. QuickSight is built on a large number of innovative technologies to get a business user their first insights fast.

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Analytics Availability Media Social Media 123

O'Reilly

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

It’s common for experts who spend their waking hours working at the cutting edge of the technology industry to feel like they’re falling behind. Why aren’t these institutions able to adapt to changes in technology? The trend has only increased in the era of generative AI.

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The Netflix TechBlog

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Our ecosystem enables engineering teams to run applications and services at scale, utilizing a mix of open-source and proprietary solutions. One crucial way in which we do this is through the democratization of highly curated data sources that sunshine usage and cost patterns across Netflixs services and teams.

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