Roku

Senior Software Engineer

Roku
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2 hours ago
San Jose, CA, USASenior
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Base Salary

$442k - $527k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop software powering Roku’s content browse and discovery experiences on and off platform.
  • Build, deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot large-scale cloud services in AWS.
  • Design low-latency services that operate reliably despite underlying failures.
  • Select databases and design storage architectures across AWS regions.
  • Optimize cloud costs while maintaining user experience.
  • Design and operate in-memory caching layers using Redis, Redis Cluster, and Memcached.
  • Monitor deployment quality and troubleshoot production systems.
  • Understand end-to-end web architecture from end-user devices to datacenter services.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Five years of progressive experience in the position or a related occupation.
  • At least one year of experience building large-scale cloud services in private or managed cloud providers.
  • At least one year of experience selecting data stores and analyzing tradeoffs.
  • At least one year of experience with in-memory caching layers for application performance.
  • At least one year of experience monitoring deployment quality and troubleshooting production systems.
  • At least one year of experience with end-to-end web architecture from end-user devices to datacenter services.

Benefits

  • Health insurance, equity awards, life insurance, disability benefits, parental leave, wellness benefits, and paid time off.
  • Access to mental health and financial wellness support and resources.
  • Local benefits may include medical, dental, vision, accident, disability, commuter, and retirement options.
  • Up to one day per week of telecommuting may be permitted; Roku generally works in the office Monday through Thursday with Fridays generally flexible for remote work.
  • Reasonable workplace accommodations are available in accordance with applicable law.

Tech Stack

AWSRedis

Categories

Roku

About Roku

1,001-5,000 employees

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.

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