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Senior Software Engineer, Embedded UI

Roku · Cambridge, United Kingdom

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
50 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

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.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
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

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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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