Roku is seeking to build and scale platform products and services that are used by both internal engineers and millions of consumers across devices, to support their mission of connecting the entire TV ecosystem and powering every television in the world.
Requirements
- Strong software development experience - Java preferably - (Python nice to have)
- Expertise in building large-scale cloud services, ideally in AWS
- Experience in the appropriate selection of data stores and analysis of trade-offs
- Experience with in-memory caching layers such as Redis, Redis Cluster, Memcached, or others
- Track record of monitoring the quality of deploys and troubleshooting of production systems
- Strong knowledge of the end-to-end architecture of the web, from end-user device to a service in a data center
Responsibilities
- Build extremely large-scale platform products and services, used both by Roku engineers from across the company, and directly by consumers across millions of devices
- Work with Product/Design teams to iterate and build software, taking a concept from ideation to its production deployment and support
- Lead efforts to evaluate new technologies and continue to push for best practices across the entire development life cycle, including code and design reviews
- Managing project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables
- Participate in Agile development process, including scoping, technical design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance
Other
- The ideal candidate will have endless curiosity and can pair a global mindset with locally relevant execution.
- You should be a gritty problem solver and self-starter who can drive programs with the product and commercial teams within Roku and across external strategic partner organizations.
- The successful candidate will display a balance of hard and soft skills, including the ability to respond quickly to changing business needs.
- Master's degree in CS, CE or equivalent experience
- For California Only - The estimated annual base salary for this position is between $300,000 - $350,000 annually.