Streaming & entertainment · Los Gatos, California · Founded 1997
Get a Netflix referral
Ask a verified Netflix employee to refer you for a specific role. Share the job ID and your resume, and they review it and submit the referral through Netflix's internal process.
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About Netflix
Netflix is a subscription streaming service with series, films, games and live events in more than 190 countries. Its engineering teams are small and senior.
- Founded
- 1997
- Headquarters
- Los Gatos, California
- Employees
- ~14,000
- Careers
- jobs.netflix.com ↗
Netflix interview process
3 stages · Reapply after 12 months if not selected. Rounds vary by role and level.
- 1
Recruiter and hiring manager calls
Role fit and your experience.
- 2
Technical screen
Coding or a domain-specific interview.
- 3
Onsite loop
Technical rounds and culture interviews based on Netflix's culture memo.
What Netflix tests
- Topics
- High-Scale Distributed Systems (Chaos Engineering) · Event-Driven Architecture (Kafka) · Microservices Resiliency & Rate Limiting · Netflix Culture Memo (Freedom & Responsibility) · Top-of-Market Engineering Autonomy
- Tech stack
- Java · Node.js · Python · Go · React · AWS · Kafka · Cassandra
- Levels
- L4 (SWE), L5 (Senior SWE), L6 (Staff SWE), L7 (Principal SWE)
How to get referred at Netflix
Step 1
Find the exact role
Open the job on jobs.netflix.com and copy the job link and job ID. Referrers can only submit you for a specific opening.
Step 2
Pick the right referrer
Choose a verified Netflix employee. Someone in the same team or function can speak to your fit more credibly.
Step 3
Send a focused request
Attach a resume tailored to the role and a three- or four-line note on why you fit. Lead with experience that matches what Netflix tests, such as High-Scale Distributed Systems (Chaos Engineering) and Event-Driven Architecture (Kafka).
Step 4
Get referred and track it
Once they accept and you pay, they submit you through Netflix's internal referral portal and upload proof. Your payment is held until that proof is in.
Netflix tip: Netflix hires mostly experienced engineers and gives its culture memo a lot of weight. Read it first and show impact and judgment in your note.
Questions about Netflix referrals
How do I get a referral at Netflix?
Find the exact role on Netflix's careers site and copy the job ID, choose a verified Netflix referrer on this page, then send your tailored resume with a short note on why you fit. The referrer submits you through Netflix's internal referral portal and uploads proof.
What is the Netflix interview process?
It usually has 3 stages: recruiter and hiring manager calls, technical screen and onsite loop. The exact rounds vary by role and level.
How much does a Netflix referral cost?
Each referrer sets their own fee, and you pay only after the referrer accepts your request.
Does a Netflix referral guarantee an interview?
No. A Netflix referral puts your profile in front of the recruiter through the internal process, but Netflix decides on interviews, offers and hiring.
How long should I wait to reapply to Netflix after a rejection?
Candidates are usually asked to wait about 12 months after a final-round rejection before interviewing for a similar role again.
Where is Netflix headquartered?
Netflix is headquartered in Los Gatos, California and was founded in 1997.
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UberCompany details are from public sources, last reviewed Oct 2026. FindMyReferral is not affiliated with Netflix. Hiring decisions are made by Netflix.