**Experienced Content Taggers and Data Entry Specialists – Enhancing the Netflix Viewing Experience**
At blithequark, we're revolutionizing the way humans watch and interact with content. Our innovative approach to video delivery has led to the creation of Open Connect, a global content shipping community that ensures seamless and efficient video streaming. As a key member of our remote team, you'll play a vital role in shaping the viewer experience on the Netflix platform. **Join Our Diverse and Dynamic Team** We're not just looking for individuals with technical expertise; we're seeking passionate and detail-oriented professionals who share our enthusiasm for entertainment and our commitment to excellence. As a Content Tagger and Data Entry Specialist, you'll be part of a worldwide team representing a diverse set of skills, backgrounds, cultures, and personalities. Our team is dedicated to building the Open Connect Manipulate Aircraft, a complex system that includes: * Cloud microservices that customers interact with directly after pressing the "Play" button * Systems for ensuring successful and resilient streaming of video content * Services critical to making cloud video games possible * Load-balancing algorithms for optimizing hardware utilization **Challenging Questions and Innovative Solutions** We're constantly seeking answers to complex questions that require innovative solutions. Some of the questions we're currently exploring include: * How can we design our systems to react to failure, internet traffic shifts, and other real-time adjustments? * How do we optimize traffic for live streaming over the backbone? * What is the gold standard for processing petabytes of content to improve the viewer experience? * How can we design streaming hardware based on customer behavior? * How do we choose the best server for every cloud game session? **The Ideal Candidate** We're searching for a software engineer who embodies the following qualities: * You enjoy building software and hardware that helps your teammates do their jobs better. * You're passionate about investing in our era, allowing us to stay agile and adapt to changing needs. * You're comfortable with ambiguity and can iterate quickly on ideas and feedback. * You believe that fostering an inclusive environment allows everyone to do their best work. **Essential Qualifications** To succeed in this role, you'll need: * 3+ years of experience in software development or a related field with a modern programming language * Experience working in a microservices environment **Why Join blithequark?** As a member of our team, you'll enjoy: * A dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity and creativity * Opportunities for professional growth and development in a rapidly evolving industry * A competitive compensation package, including a salary of $72,000 per year * A comprehensive benefits program, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off * A chance to work on complex and challenging projects that make a real impact on the viewer experience **How to Apply** If you're passionate about entertainment, technology, and innovation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining why you're the ideal candidate for this role. We can't wait to hear from you! What We Offer * A dynamic and inclusive work environment that values diversity and creativity * Opportunities for professional growth and development in a rapidly evolving industry * A competitive compensation package, including a salary of $72,000 per year * A comprehensive benefits program, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off * A chance to work on complex and challenging projects that make a real impact on the viewer experience Why blithequark? * We're a global leader in the entertainment industry, with a reputation for innovation and excellence * We're committed to diversity and inclusion, with a team that represents a wide range of skills, backgrounds, cultures, and personalities * We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values creativity and collaboration * We're constantly seeking new and innovative solutions to complex problems * We're passionate about making a positive impact on the viewer experience How to Apply * Submit your resume and a cover letter explaining why you're the ideal candidate for this role * Please include any relevant experience, skills, or certifications that align with the requirements of this position * We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates * We're committed to providing a fair and inclusive hiring process What's Next? * We'll review all applications and select the most qualified candidates for an interview * The interview process will include a technical assessment and a discussion of your experience and qualifications * We'll provide feedback and guidance throughout the process to ensure that you're well-prepared for the next steps * We're excited to meet our next team member and look forward to hearing from you! 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