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Netflix Distributed Systems Engineer salaries

Pay ranges Netflix published in 20 open job postings for Distributed Systems Engineer roles, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Netflix’s Distributed Systems Engineer titles

  1. Distributed Systems Engineer (Mid level)$504K median, $504K–$504K typical, 7 postingsDistributed Systems Engineer (Mid level): middle half $504K–$504K, median $504K
  2. Distributed Systems Engineer 5 (Principal)$504K median, $504K–$504K typical, 4 postingsDistributed Systems Engineer 5 (Principal): middle half $504K–$504K, median $504K
  3. Distributed Systems Engineer 6 (Mid level)$700K median, $700K–$700K typical, 9 postingsDistributed Systems Engineer 6 (Mid level): middle half $700K–$700K, median $700K

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$700K median, $504K–$700K typical, 16 postingsMid level: middle half $504K–$700K, median $700K
  2. Principal$504K median, $504K–$504K typical, 4 postingsPrincipal: middle half $504K–$504K, median $504K

Locations

  1. United States · $619K median, 19 postings
  2. California · $700K median, 4 postings
  3. Los Gatos, CA · $700K median, 4 postings
  4. Canada · 1 posting
  5. New York · 1 posting
  6. New York City, NY · 1 posting

Newest Netflix Distributed Systems Engineer postings

  1. Distributed Systems Engineer 6 - Membership & Monetization PlatformNetflix · Los Gatos, CA · $499K–$900K/yr · Posted Oct 31, 2026
  2. Distributed Systems Engineer 6 - Ad EventingNetflix · United States · $499K–$900K/yr · Posted Oct 31, 2026
  3. Distributed Systems Engineer 5 - Membership & Monetization PlatformNetflix · Remote · $388K–$619K/yr · Posted Oct 28, 2026
  4. Distributed Systems Engineer (L4) - Cloud EngineeringNetflix · Remote · $250K–$413K/yr · Posted Oct 28, 2026
  5. Distributed Systems Engineer (L5) - Commerce Insights and Data Products EngineerNetflix · Remote · $388K–$619K/yr · Posted Oct 28, 2026
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