or apply directly on Roku's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 15 days Roku's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 50% of Roku's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Roku
- low 0 stale, 19 reposted of 254 open
- Hiring momentum
- 328 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Roku's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Roku.
About this role
As a Senior Software Engineer on the OS UI/SDK team at Roku, you will design and develop engaging platform features that enhance user experiences, such as screensavers and AI-driven content initiatives. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to create prototypes and adapt them for production, leveraging AI and machine learning technologies. This role emphasizes a proactive approach and ownership in a fast-paced, innovative environment focused on improving the streaming experience for millions of users.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Roku as an employer.
What you need
- Extensive experience in a software engineering environment
- Demonstrated project work using AI/ML and LLM technologies
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, React Native, Python, BrightScript, or related technologies
- Experience working in an embedded environment
- Experience in productionising solutions, including content management, UI development, cloud development, and cloud backend integration
- Knowledge of core OS concepts such as memory management and multi-threading
Nice to have
- Consumer electronics experience in media, content, or ad product development is a plus
What you get
- Global access to mental health and financial wellness support and resources
- Healthcare (medical, dental, and vision)
- Life, accident, disability, commuter, and retirement options (401(k)/pension)
- Support for taking time off in accordance with local leave policies
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- The role requires collaboration across multiple teams, which may require strong interpersonal skills
- The job emphasizes a startup-minded environment, which may involve rapid changes and adaptability
Summarised from Roku's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Roku on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
More roles at Roku
- Senior Software Engineer - DevopsBengaluru, India
- Paid Search ManagerDenver, Colorado
- Sr. AI Transformation EngineerSan Jose, California
- Senior Engineering Manager - StreamingBengaluru, India
- Ad Partner Solutions Manager, Data & MeasurementNew York, New York
- Executive AssistantNew York, New York
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Content PlatformSan Jose, California
- Manager, Client ServicesNew York, New York