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Affordable streaming for all your favorite shows
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- 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...
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Software Engineering • Senior
Roku • Manchester - On-Site
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Roku is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their UI team to build high-performance UI components that enhance user experiences across devices. You'll work with Java and JavaScript to optimize graphics rendering and navigation. This role requires significant experience in software engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in building user interfaces and optimizing performance across various platforms. Your expertise in Java and JavaScript allows you to create visually compelling applications that provide seamless user experiences. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the end-to-end experience is robust and efficient. You understand the importance of middleware and UI layers in application development and have a strong grasp of graphics rendering and animation systems. You are passionate about creating reliable applications at scale and are eager to contribute to a fast-growing public company like Roku. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement.
What you'll do
As a Senior Software Engineer on the UI team, you will be responsible for developing foundational frameworks and tooling that power Roku's streaming platform. You will collaborate with firmware, platform, and product teams to enhance navigation and interaction across devices. Your role will involve optimizing performance and ensuring that the UI components you build are responsive and visually appealing. You will also be tasked with implementing rich animations and improving developer workflows to facilitate the creation of applications. Your contributions will directly impact millions of users, making their streaming experience enjoyable and efficient. You will participate in code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and help shape the technical direction of the UI team. Your work will be crucial in maintaining Roku's position as a leader in the streaming industry.
What we offer
At Roku, you will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will have the chance to work on cutting-edge technology that impacts how people watch TV worldwide. Our culture promotes a high-trust environment where your contributions are recognized and valued. Join us in our mission to connect consumers to the content they love and power every television in the world.
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