Senior Roku Developer

Hybrid in Fort Lee, NJ, US • Posted 30+ days ago • Updated 8 days ago
Full Time
Hybrid
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Job Details

Skills

  • Android
  • OTT
  • Debugging
  • DRM
  • Software Development
  • Software Development Methodology
  • User Experience
  • Video
  • Problem Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Advertising
  • Authentication

Summary

Position: Senior Roku Developer Location: New Jersey, NJ

Key Responsibilities

  • Own the design, development, and maintenance of Roku (BrightScript / SceneGraph) applications

  • Drive technical decisions and architecture for Roku app features and enhancements

  • Translate business and product requirements into scalable, high-quality Roku solutions

  • Implement UI/UX using Roku SceneGraph components and best practices

  • Optimize application performance, memory usage, and playback reliability

  • Integrate with backend APIs, analytics, ad platforms, and DRM solutions

  • Manage application builds, releases, and Roku channel submissions

  • Identify risks, propose solutions, and proactively resolve issues

  • Collaborate onsite with customer stakeholders, product owners, and QA teams

  • Provide clear status updates, technical guidance, and documentation

  • Act as the primary technical owner for the Roku platform


Required Skills & Experience

  • 5+ years of overall software development experience

  • 3+ years of hands-on Roku development experience

  • Strong proficiency in BrightScript and SceneGraph

  • Deep understanding of Roku application lifecycle and channel deployment

  • Experience with video playback, streaming protocols, and OTT platforms

  • Strong experience integrating REST APIs and third-party services

  • Familiarity with Roku advertising frameworks (RAF), analytics, and monetization

  • Ability to work independently and take full ownership of deliverables

  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills

  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work directly with clients


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in client-facing or onsite roles

  • Familiarity with DRM, authentication, and entitlement systems

  • Experience with Agile/Scrum development environments

  • Knowledge of OTT ecosystems beyond Roku (Fire TV, Android TV, Apple TV)

  • Prior experience leading or owning a Roku project end-to-end

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  • Dice Id: jeanmart
  • Position Id: 8872972
  • Posted 30+ days ago
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