2 days ago
Base Salary
$323k - $428k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and build APIs and backend services using Spring Boot for data products and analytics workflows.
- Develop and maintain scalable data pipelines and ETL workflows using Apache Spark and Apache Airflow.
- Optimize data storage, retrieval, query performance, and large-scale distributed processing systems.
- Build analytics solutions and queries using Druid, Trino, and StarRocks.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve production data systems for reliability and performance.
- Collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, product managers, ad sales, and advertising operations teams.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 8+ years of experience in software and/or data engineering.
- Expertise with Apache Spark and Apache Airflow, plus at least one of Apache Druid, StarRocks, or Trino.
- Strong understanding of SOLID principles, distributed systems architecture, distributed data processing, data warehousing, and real-time data pipelines.
- Advanced SQL skills, including query optimization for large datasets.
- Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or Scala.
- Preferred experience with AWS, GCP, or Azure; Docker and Kubernetes; Hadoop and Kafka; AdTech and campaign measurement; CI/CD, DevOps, and Terraform.
- Experience with data modeling, schema design, data visualization tools, and Agentic AI systems is preferred.
- Strong independent problem-solving, collaboration, communication, and technical mentoring abilities.
Benefits
- Health insurance, equity awards, life insurance, disability benefits, parental leave, wellness benefits, and paid time off.
- Additional benefits may include mental health and financial wellness support, medical, dental, vision, accident, commuter, retirement, and leave benefits depending on location and role.
- Hybrid schedule generally requires working in the office Monday through Thursday, with Fridays generally flexible for remote work; some roles or locations require five days per week in the office.
Tech Stack
Apache AirflowApache HadoopApache KafkaApache SparkAWSAzureDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaKubernetesPythonScalaSpring BootSQLTerraform
Categories
BackendData Engineering
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.