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114985.89 - 172478.83 USD / Year
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As a Roku Engineer on the PlayerPlatform team, you'll be at the forefront of streaming technology, developing client-side libraries used by millions of viewers to stream content on their Roku devices. You'll be joining one of the largest streaming platforms in the world, powering the video experience that brings entertainment into homes across America. Our Player Platform SDK is the beating heart of the Xfinity TV experience on Roku, integrating cutting-edge video streaming, content protection, advertising, and analytics services into a seamless viewing experience for our customers.

Job Responsibility:

  • Creating high-performance BrightScript components that deliver buffer-free streaming to millions
  • Building innovative solutions for one of the nation's largest streaming platforms
  • Optimizing video rendering to provide crystal-clear 4K HDR experiences
  • Implementing sophisticated features that seamlessly blend live TV, on-demand content, and DVR functionality
  • Collaborating on next-generation streaming technologies that will define the industry's future
  • Troubleshooting complex streaming challenges in a high-visibility, high-impact environment
  • Responsible for planning and designing new software and web applications
  • Analyzes, tests and assists with the integration of new applications
  • Documents all development activity
  • Assists with training non-technical personnel

Requirements:

  • 3+ years Roku application development experience
  • 4+ years software development experience
  • Demonstrated success shipping production apps on the Roku Channel Store
  • Strong BrightScript programming expertise and passion for clean, efficient code
  • Deep understanding of Roku SceneGraph framework and streaming media concepts
  • Up-to-date knowledge of Roku OS capabilities and optimization techniques
  • Hands-on experience with DASH video implementation and streaming protocols
  • Agile development experience in fast-paced environments
  • Problem-solving prowess and ability to diagnose complex streaming issues
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 5-7 Years Relevant Work Experience

Nice to have:

Strong plus: Experience building custom video players or working with adaptive streaming technologies

What we offer:
  • Paid Time off
  • Medical & Dental
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Generous paid time off
  • Life Milestones - from adoption assistance, childcare resources, pet insurance, and more
  • Courtesy Services - free digital TV and internet
  • Discount tickets for Universal Resorts, including theme park tickets and onsite hotel rooms

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 22, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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