or apply directly on Roku's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 21 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 Software Engineer on the Content Ingestion team at Roku, you will design, build, and maintain ingestion pipelines for processing multimedia assets. Your day-to-day tasks will include creating APIs, managing cloud and on-premises infrastructure, implementing monitoring solutions, and collaborating with both US-based content partners and international engineering teams. You will also participate in on-call rotations and drive AI methodologies within the engineering workflows.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- 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
- 1–3 years of hands-on engineering experience
- Strong foundation in cloud operations, DevOps, and scripting
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS and/or GCP
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages: Python, Bash, C++, or Go
- Experience with containerization technologies including Docker and Kubernetes
- Understanding of Linux distributions and command-line tools
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform and Ansible
- Understanding of message queues, caching strategies, and scaling
- Fluency across the agentic engineering toolchain
- Excellent problem-solving skills
What you get
- Global access to mental health and financial wellness support
- Healthcare (medical, dental, and vision)
- Life, accident, and disability insurance
- Commuter and retirement options (401(k)/pension)
- Support for time off according to local policies
Worth weighing
- The role involves managing deployments and on-call rotations, which may require flexibility and availability outside regular hours.
- The position emphasizes collaboration across international teams, which may involve working across different time zones.
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.
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