About Roku
Affordable streaming for all your favorite shows
Key Highlights
- Over 100 million active accounts worldwide
- Acquired Quibi's library for original content
- $247.8 million raised in Series H funding
- Headquartered in San Jose, CA with 1001+ employees
Roku, headquartered in San Jose, CA, is a leading streaming platform that provides users with access to a wide array of TV channels, movies, and third-party streaming services. With over 100 million active accounts, Roku has raised $247.8 million in funding and continues to innovate in the B2C enter...
🎁 Benefits
Roku offers comprehensive medical, wellness, and financial benefits, along with an unlimited paid time off policy and flexible work-from-home opportun...
🌟 Culture
Roku's culture emphasizes innovation in streaming technology, integrating multiple services into one platform. The company values data-driven recommen...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Roku is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to develop data and backend services for their advertising ecosystem. You'll work with technologies like Java, Python, and PostgreSQL to enhance user experiences. This position requires significant experience in backend development.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in backend engineering, particularly in building scalable services that handle large volumes of data. Your expertise in Java and Python allows you to design robust APIs and backend systems that support high-traffic applications. You understand the intricacies of database management, especially with PostgreSQL, and have experience with containerization technologies like Docker.
You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. Your problem-solving skills enable you to tackle complex challenges, and you are comfortable debugging and optimizing existing systems. You are passionate about creating seamless user experiences and understand the importance of performance and reliability in backend services.
What you'll do
As a Senior Backend Engineer at Roku, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining backend services that power our advertising ecosystem. You will collaborate with product managers and frontend engineers to design APIs that meet the needs of our users and advertisers. Your role will involve writing clean, maintainable code and participating in code reviews to ensure high standards of quality.
You will also be involved in optimizing database queries and ensuring the performance of our services under load. Your experience with Docker will be crucial as you help implement containerized solutions that enhance our deployment processes. Additionally, you will mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and helping them grow in their roles.
What we offer
At Roku, we offer a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the future of TV streaming. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to projects that reach millions of users worldwide. We value innovation and encourage you to bring your ideas to the table. Our team is dedicated to fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning, ensuring that you have the resources and support you need to succeed in your career.
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