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Roku · 2 weeks ago

Software Engineer, Roku TV

Austin, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Roku is the #1 TV streaming platform in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, aiming to connect the entire TV ecosystem. The role involves designing and developing embedded software systems for Roku TV, focusing on feature development, code maintenance, and collaboration with various teams.

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Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Roku OS feature development

Code maintenance and scalability solution design and development

Partner with internal QA and development teams

System-on-a-Chip (SoC) integration and platform bring-up

Third-party API integration

Working end-to-end product development and release cycles

Qualification

Roku OS developmentC/C++ codingSystem-on-a-Chip (SoC) integrationLinux developmentThird-party API integrationCollaboration skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or computer engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other relevant fields

3+ years of relevant software development experience

2+ years C/C++ coding experience

Experience developing/debugging on Linux or Android-based embedded platforms

Good understanding of Linux system and kernel concepts, multithreading primitives, Linux tools, libraries, and open-source development

Experience with streaming audio/video platforms, graphics, and industry standards

Ability to excel in a fast-paced engineering environment

Have an ability to communicate with candor and effectiveness

Experience working collaboratively with cross-functional teams

Preferred

System-on-a-chip (SoC) development and integration preferred

Benefits

Global access to mental health and financial wellness support and resources

Statutory and voluntary benefits which may include healthcare (medical, dental, and vision)

Life, accident, disability, commuter, and retirement options (401(k)/pension)

Time off work for vacation and other personal reasons

Company

Roku

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Roku develops video streaming devices that provide users access to Internet-streamed video or audio services.

Founded in 2002

Los Gatos, California, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.roku.com

H1B Sponsorship

Roku has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (120)

2024 (166)

2023 (81)

2022 (279)

2021 (195)

2020 (107)

Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

$220.61M

Key Investors

News CorpFidelityGlobespan Capital Partners

2017-09-28IPO

2015-11-09Series H· $45.5M

2015-11-01Secondary Market

Leadership Team

Preston Smalley

VP of Viewer Product

Thomas Dodson

Vice President of Platform Operations

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