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Hello, I'm Chris Ellinas and I love solving business problems, through design thinking! 😊 I believe in good people. Good work is secondary. I had the opportunity to work with engaging clients and brands around the world. My main client right now is Netflix, Disney+ and Amazon Prime where I …

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Hi, I'm Rick! With over 10 years as a Software Engineer at FAANG companies and startups, I specialize in Backend Distributed Systems and have a broad skill set in various technologies. I've also founded two startups. In the past, I mentored many engineers/non-engineers through work, volunteering, and bootcamps, focusing on …

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Experienced Engineering Leader with over 18 years of expertise in delivering high-performance and scalable systems, with a strong background in Event Driven Architecture, Microservices, Distributed systems and Games and Systems Development. I'm currently a Staff engineer on the Financial Products and Infra team at Carta, helping scale our money movement …

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When I started my career I had lots of questions, sometimes I was confused about which direction to take, and which skills to pick up. After a while, I found someone who gave me direction and goals, who saw the future of my career and helped me reach my goals …

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10+ years as professional and experienced engineers in FANNG company. (Uber, Netflix, Bazaarvoice, Coinbase...etc) Conducted interviews regularly for e3-e6 engineers including system design, coding, and behavior rounds. Currently, working as a web3 engineering lead. In addition to my engineering background, I also love to teach. I've conducted several open workshops …

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I'm an Engineering Lead and have lead many successful product launches at FAANG companies. I love mentoring and coaching people who are in various stages of their career and life. I gain most happiness when I see my mentees succeed and achieve the goals they set for themselves. After hosting …


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How to Ace the Netflix Interview Process

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What excites you most about potentially joining the Netflix team?

What excites me the most about potentially joining the Netflix team is the opportunity to work in an innovative, fast-paced environment that continuously pushes the boundaries of entertainment. Netflix is a globally recognized brand known for its original content, data-driven decisions, and customer-centric philosophy.

On a more personal level, I am thrilled about the possibility of blending my passion for technology with my love for storytelling. The prospect of contributing to a platform that reaches millions of people around the world, enhancing their entertainment experience, is truly exciting and fulfilling.

Additionally, I am drawn to the company culture that encourages freedom, responsibility, and proactive behavior, which align strongly with my own work values. In essence, Netflix represents a unique mix of challenges, learning, and impact that aligns perfectly with my career aspirations.

Tell us about a professional accomplishment that you're particularly proud of.

One of my proudest professional accomplishments was during my previous role as a product manager. I was given the task of turning around a product that was underperforming. To address the challenge, I initiated an in-depth data analysis to understand the user behavior and feedback trends. Based on the insights, I collaborated with the development team to revamp the product’s key features, and partnered with the marketing team to refine the value proposition and messaging.

Finally, I led a user outreach and re-engagement campaign to showcase our improvements. As a result, within a span of six months, we were able to improve user retention by 50% and double our daily active users. It was an amazing achievement that fused cross-functional collaboration, user-understanding, data-driven decisions, and execution - elements I consider fundamental to my approach towards product management.

Which programming languages are you most comfortable with, and why? (For technical roles)

I am most comfortable with Python and JavaScript. Python is one of my favourites for several reasons: it's easy to read and write, making code easier to understand and maintain. Its vast library support also makes it a versatile choice for a variety of tasks like data analysis, machine learning, and web development.

In terms of front-end development, I am proficient in JavaScript. Beyond its almost universal support on the web, JavaScript’s asynchronous nature appeals to me — it allows for responsive interfaces and handling I/O bound operations efficiently. Lastly, the thriving ecosystem of libraries and frameworks like React and Node.js provides amazing tools to simplify complex tasks. In combination, Python and JavaScript give me a set of strong tools to tackle a wide range of software problems.

Can you explain a situation when you had to handle a task outside your job description?

In a previous role, our company was getting ready for a significant product launch. Just before the launch, our social media specialist fell ill and was unable to work. Since this was an important project, we couldn't afford a lack in social media promotion – a crucial component for the product launch success.

Although social media management was outside my official job description, I stepped in and took charge. Relying on my basic knowledge of our social media strategy and the brief instructions from our ailing colleague, I managed our social channels, created engaging posts, interacted with followers, and monitored online conversations around our brand.

Stepping outside of my primary role not only helped ensure our product launch was successfully promoted, but I also discovered a knack for social media marketing, which I later incorporated into my skill set. It served as a lesson that sometimes, stepping beyond our defined roles can lead to personal growth and collective success.

How would you contribute to making the Netflix service more attractive for users?

To make the Netflix service more attractive for users, my approach would be built on the twin pillars of personalization and user experience. From a personalization standpoint, I'd propose enhancements to the recommendation engine to suggest content that aligns closely with a user's viewing patterns or interests. This could include an exploration of user-preferred genres, sub-genres, directors, or actors.

Regarding user experience, features that enhance convenience and usability could be beneficial. For instance, a 'mood-based' viewing option could categorize content by the mood or emotions they typically evoke, allowing users to select content based on their current state of mind.

Finally, I believe strongly in user feedback. Introducing a more robust dialog with users to gather their preferences and pain points would serve in aligning our offerings closely with their wants and needs. Implementing these strategies would allow Netflix to further differentiate its service, improving customer satisfaction and engagement.

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