2 months ago
Base Salary
$186k - $388k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead the evaluation and implementation of technologies and designs for a highly available, fault-tolerant, and performant payments and billing platform.
- Build and ship platform features using AI coding agents, while delegating tasks, reviewing generated code, and owning production quality.
- Design and implement shared queuing, event-system, shared-memory, and library layers for reuse across teams.
- Own key initiatives end to end, influence cross-team architecture and roadmaps, and collaborate with Product, Engineering, QA, and Operations.
- Drive platform capabilities for high availability, scalability, automation, CI/CD, and multi-cloud deployment.
- Review technical specifications, participate in code and design reviews, and evangelize engineering best practices and platform innovation.
- Remain hands-on and code approximately 80% of the time.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience architecting, implementing, and operating large-scale services in subscription, payment, order, or billing domains.
- Expertise with subscription and payment flows including tax, purchase, renewal, dunning, cancellation, repurchase, and invoicing.
- Advanced hands-on experience with Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or comparable AI-assisted and agentic coding tools in production workflows.
- Experience building streaming, API, notification, and batch workloads.
- Strong architectural design experience and a track record of building highly available and scalable subscription platforms.
- Strong expertise with cloud systems, with AWS or GCP required.
- Experience designing and leading complex transactional systems across organizational teams.
- Strong automation experience, including building and adopting CI/CD pipelines.
- Multi-cloud experience and the ability to guide application design, deployment, and scaling across multiple cloud environments are a plus.
Benefits
- Health insurance, equity awards, life insurance, disability benefits, parental leave, wellness benefits, and paid time off are offered for the role.
- Additional benefits may include medical, dental, vision, accident, commuter, retirement, mental health, and financial wellness support, depending on location and eligibility.
- The role generally follows a hybrid schedule with office work Monday through Thursday and flexible remote work on Fridays, unless the role or office requires five-day attendance.
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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.
