Roku

Senior Engineering Manager - Machine Learning

Roku · Bengaluru, India

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
Roku's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
50% of Roku's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Roku
high
252 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
2026-10-23

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About this role

As a Senior Manager of Software Engineering on the Browse and Discovery Platform team at Roku, you will lead a team of backend engineers to develop and manage services and APIs that enhance content discovery across Roku devices. Your role will involve defining technical direction, guiding architectural decisions, and collaborating with various teams to deliver new features while ensuring high-quality software delivery and operational efficiency.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 10+ years of software development experience with deep technical expertise in building high-availability, large-scale distributed systems and services
  • 5+ years of experience in a leadership or management role, overseeing engineering teams and driving software development projects from conception to delivery
  • Proven track record of building and managing high-performing engineering teams
  • Strong proficiency in Java or a similar backend programming language, with experience designing and developing APIs and cloud-based services
  • Deep understanding of backend technologies, architecture patterns, and best practices, including microservices, RESTful APIs, message queues, caching, and databases
  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform

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
  • Role involves managing a team and requires strong technical leadership
  • Focus on AI and automation skills is emphasized
  • Hybrid work model with in-office expectations Monday through Thursday

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Listed by Roku on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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