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Responsibilities
- Evolve RokuOS system software and fundamental platform APIs used by internal systems and external higher-level SDKs.
- Develop high-performance, ultra-reliable software using C++ and extensive changes to an existing codebase.
- Design and implement APIs that enable channel partners to use modernized Roku platform capabilities.
- Refactor system software architecture to improve modularity and maintainability without privileged workarounds.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure APIs satisfy requirements and platform standards.
- Use AI tools and agentic workflows to accelerate development, improve code quality, and scale engineering impact.
Requirements
- 8+ years of C/C++ software development experience, including firmware, full-stack systems, architecture, and API design.
- 2+ years of Linux application development experience.
- Advanced AI proficiency, including building repeatable agentic workflows, designing autonomous AI agents, and independently completing complex tasks using reasoning and planning.
- Experience or comfort with multithreaded and multiprocess development.
- Bachelor's and/or master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, self-driven, and detail-oriented approach.
Benefits
- Hybrid work generally consists of working in the office Monday through Thursday, with Fridays generally flexible for remote work unless the role or location requires five-day attendance.
- Benefits may include healthcare, life, accident, disability, commuter, retirement, mental health, financial wellness, and leave support, subject to location and role eligibility.
- Reasonable accommodations and adjustments are available in accordance with applicable law.
About Roku
Roku builds streaming players, Roku-branded TVs and audio gear, and the Roku OS licensed to TV manufacturers. Its platform supports ad-supported and subscription streaming, including The Roku Channel and Roku Originals, and underpins a significant advertising business. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in San Jose, it is a public company trading on NASDAQ under the ticker ROKU.