David Ronca
Retired engineering leader and video engineering expert who served as an engineering director at Netflix and as a director/principal engineer at Meta, with decades of experience building large-scale video systems and leading engineering teams.
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Feb 16, 2026 • 1h 19min
Retired Netflix Engineering Director On Regrets, Video Engineering, Hiring Stories
David Ronca, retired engineering leader and video systems expert who led teams at Netflix and Meta. He recounts Netflix culture, the influential culture memo, and how hiring and leveling really work. He tells stories about stabilizing video during COVID, a life-changing illness, and lessons on leadership, hiring intuition, and career regrets.
