Lead Engineer • Lead

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on building scalable payment systems and cloud services. Your background includes leading engineering teams and driving projects from conception to deployment, ensuring high-quality deliverables that meet business objectives. You possess deep expertise in Java and have a solid understanding of cloud architecture, enabling you to design robust solutions that support growth in both domestic and international markets.

You are a collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional user experiences. Your strong analytical skills allow you to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation within the payments ecosystem. You are passionate about mentoring junior engineers, fostering a culture of learning and growth within your team.

Desirable

Experience with payment processing systems and knowledge of billing and pricing strategies are highly desirable. Familiarity with agile methodologies and cloud platforms will give you an edge in this role. You are also encouraged to bring your unique perspective and ideas to the table, contributing to the overall success of the team.

What you'll do

As the Lead Engineer for the Payments Platform at Roku, you will spearhead the development of the Roku Pay ecosystem, which encompasses pricing, billing, and payment integrations. You will be responsible for architecting and implementing solutions that enhance the user experience for both partners and consumers. Your role will involve collaborating with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define and execute the technical roadmap for the payments platform.

You will lead a team of engineers, providing guidance and support as they tackle complex challenges in the payments domain. Your responsibilities will include conducting code reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the team. You will also play a key role in stakeholder management, communicating progress and aligning on priorities with various departments.

In addition to technical leadership, you will be expected to stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, leveraging this knowledge to inform strategic decisions and drive innovation within the payments platform. Your contributions will directly impact Roku's growth trajectory, as you help to build a scalable and reliable payments infrastructure that supports millions of users.

What we offer

At Roku, we offer a competitive salary range of $400,000 - $500,000 annually, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, equity awards, and life insurance. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. We encourage a culture of collaboration and innovation, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on the future of TV streaming.

Join us at Roku, where you will be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to transforming the way the world watches TV. We believe in empowering our employees to take ownership of their work and drive results that matter. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and lead a talented team in a rapidly evolving industry, we want to hear from you.