Roku Engineer

This is Srikanth from Reliable Software. We currently have an opportunity with one of our direct clients and would like to share the details with you. Please review the information below and let me know if you are interested. If you would like to be considered, kindly share your updated resume at

Job Title: Roku Engineer

Location: Englewood Cliffs, NJ (onsite)

Note:- New Jersey local candidates only accepted

Job Description:

Roku Platform Expertise

• Strong experience developing and maintaining Roku applications using BrightScript and SceneGraph (XML-based UI framework)
• Deep understanding of Roku app lifecycle, components, nodes, and event handling

·  Video & Streaming

• Hands-on experience with video playback, including HLS streams, live TV, VOD, and clip-based content
• Familiarity with DRM, ad-supported streams, and content entitlement where applicable
• Experience integrating analytics and playback tracking

·  UI / UX Development

• Ability to build performant, responsive TV UIs using SceneGraph components
• Experience implementing content rails, grids, hero modules, and remote‑control navigation patterns

·  Backend & API Integration

• Experience consuming RESTful APIs for content, metadata, personalization, and configuration
• Parsing and handling JSON responses efficiently in BrightScript
• Understanding of authentication flows and feature flags

·  Ads & Monetization

• Experience with Roku Advertising Framework (RAF) and ad insertion (SSAI/CSAI)
• Familiarity with ad metrics, error handling, and playback fallback scenarios

·  Performance & Stability

• Ability to optimize app startup time, memory usage, and playback performance
• Strong debugging skills using Roku developer tools, logs, and channel side-loading

Educational Qualifications:

• Required - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering or closely related or equivalent.
• Preferred - Master’s degree in Management Information Systems (MIS), Computer Science, Big Data or Analytics or equivalent.

Travel:

·   Open to travel based up on the nature of the engagement.

Thanks & Regards

Srikanth Donkani

 Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist

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2260 Haggerty Road, Suite 285 Northville, MI 48167

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