Lead Roku Software Engineer

October 14

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1923

📱 Media

💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2020-04

📋 Description

• Be a critical member of a team of engineers responsible for building our client app experiences in BrightScript, using the Roku SceneGraph SDK • Contribute to the development of new application features from on-boarding to browse UI/UX experiences, analytics, video playback UI/UX and much more • Contribute to the development of tools and systems outside of the Roku apps, such as JavaScript- & React-based web tools, gulp build scripts, AWS configurations, and Node.js services • Work with Roku to vet new hardware, firmware and certification requirements from a client application perspective • Collaborate closely with our client SDK engineering, design engineering, services engineering teams and product owners to help understand and communicate requirements and device limitations

🎯 Requirements

• At least 7 years of development experience with a client-side development stack, ideally with at least 2 years BrightScript experience • Experience with MVVM (Model-View-ViewModel) architecture • Proficient in technical design and development of generalized solutions, such as reusable utilities and UI components • Experience mentoring junior level team members • Extensive experience creating beautiful, rich, performant user interfaces, including implementing pixel-perfect designs and animations • Familiarity with development and troubleshooting on set-top boxes or Smart TVs • Experience with configuration-driven development • Knowledge of performance optimization and feature degradation techniques • Experience with asynchronous and concurrent code • Experience with unit testing and related patterns • Experience with JavaScript client- and server-side development • Experience with DevOps, gulp scripts, Jenkins and AWS

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • 401(k) matching • Flexible work hours • Paid time off • Remote work options • Bonuses