
Roku Software Engineer
Paramount
West Hollywood, CAThis is a Full Time Job
#WeAreParamount on a mission to unleash the power of content… you in?
We've got the brands, we've got the stars, we've got the power to achieve our mission to entertain the planet – now all we're missing is… YOU! Becoming a part of Paramount means joining a team of passionate people who not only recognize the power of content but also enjoy a touch of fun and uniqueness. Together, we co-create moments that matter – both for our audiences and our employees – and aim to leave a positive mark on culture.
Role overview:
We're looking for a Roku Software Engineer to join a team of Roku developers, working with product, design, PMs, and producers to build consumerâ€'facing Roku experiences and deviceâ€'specific data feeds. This role uses BrightScript and SceneGraph to develop, enhance, and maintain Roku apps, while collaborating in an Agile environment and communicating proactively.
Responsibilities:
• Develop Roku apps using BrightScript and SceneGraph
• Optimize app performance within Roku platform limitations
• Collaborate with developers, testers, PMs, designers in Agile
• Work with platform API teams to extend functionality
• Estimate tasks and communicate progress
• Deliver work on schedule
• Stay flexible and willing to learn
Basic qualifications:
• 1 years of Roku development experience
• Proficient programming/scripting skills
• Proficiency with BrightScript and SceneGraphThread optimization (task vs render thread)
• Roku UI components: rowList, markupList, markupGrid
• Custom components/controls
• Roku Video Node and streaming debugging
• Proficient Roku debugging skills
• Experience with Charles Proxy or similar
• Experience giving/receiving code reviews
• Git/GitHub workflows (including runners)
• Knowledge with Roku certification checklist/process
• Knowledge with Jira and Confluence
Additional qualifications:
• OTT/Smart TV development experience
• Chromecast development experience
• Test-Driven Development experience
• CI tools like Jenkins
• Hackathon participation
• Open-source contributions
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