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Senior Software Engineer, Embedded UI

Roku
Location
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Posted
19 days ago
Department
206 - OS UI/SDK
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 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 the job really is

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
  • 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
Things to weigh
  • 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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