Software Engineer

About the role

Teamwork makes the stream work.

Roku is changing how the world watches TV

Roku is the #1 TV streaming platform in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, and we've set our sights on powering every television in the world. Roku pioneered streaming to the TV. Our mission is to be the TV streaming platform that connects the entire TV ecosystem. We connect consumers to the content they love, enable content publishers to build and monetize large audiences, and provide advertisers unique capabilities to engage consumers.

From your first day at Roku, you'll make a valuable - and valued - contribution. We're a fast-growing public company where no one is a bystander. We offer you the opportunity to delight millions of TV streamers around the world while gaining meaningful experience across a variety of disciplines.

What you'll be doing

- Research, design, and develop computer and network software programs.

- Develop software using programming languages like C/C++, Java, Python, HTML, CSS, Javascript.

- Responsible for core tasks ranging from partner SOC board bring-up, third-party API integration, Roku OS feature development, code maintenance, designing scalability solutions to help onboard new factories, and supporting our QA and Channel certification teams.

- Engage in tasks related to our end-to-end product development and release cycles.

- Engage in new feature development for Roku core OS to enhance streaming player and Roku TV capabilities.

You are required to have

- Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.

- Will also accept Bachelor’s or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field and 2 years of experience as in the position or related occupation.

- Must have coursework, advance level coursework, project background, intern or work experience in the following:

- Software development methodologies.

- C/C++, Python, and shell scripting.

- API integration.

- Version control, CI/CD, and DevOps tools, including Git, GitHub, Jenkins, and Jira.

- Linux operating systems, including build systems and dependency management.

- Multi-threaded software development with memory management and necessary synchronization techniques.

Up to one day per week telecommuting may be permitted.

For California Only - The annual salary for this position is $232,200 -$282,700.

Compensation packages are based on factors unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, certifications, and specific geographical location.

This role is eligible for health insurance, equity awards, life insurance, disability benefits, parental leave, wellness benefits, and paid time off.

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What's Roku's approach to hybrid working?

Roku fosters an inclusive and collaborative environment where teams generally work in the office Monday through Thursday. Fridays are generally flexible for remote work, except for employees whose specific roles or assigned office location require five days' a week attendance.