Sr. Roku Engineer, Brightscript

STAND 8 provides end to end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and with offices in Los Angeles, New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, and more including internationally in Mexico and India.
Join us as a BrightScript Software Engineer as we redefine the future of streaming video technology. This role supports a modern streaming video SDK focused on video codecs, adaptive bitrate streaming, low-latency streaming, live streaming, and seamless playback across multiple device platforms. You will help shape high-quality streaming experiences, solve technical challenges, and contribute to scalable video playback solutions that captivate audiences worldwide.

Location & Work Type
Location: New York, New York
Work Type: Onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and design features that are of high quality and maintainable using good coding practices.


• Help management in providing reliable estimates for pieces of work and assist the team in achieving it while providing updates.


• Ensure and contribute to high performance of execution and provide a good user experience.


• Contribute to integrations against the Roku suite of devices.


• Help ensure we provide a good playback experience across the different devices we support and help improve performance.


• Mentor junior team members and provide constructive feedback such as in code reviews to maintain high code quality best practices.


• Contribute ideas on how to improve and maintain best practices, coding standards and documentation among the team.


• Stay up to date with the latest industry standards and emerging technologies and be able to provide solutions to improve our products.

Qualifications
Required:

• 4+ years of experience developing products in Brightscript in either front-end and/or backend.


• Experienced working with Roku development tools and video playback components, such as roVideoPlayer or SceneGraph video nodes.


• High proficiency in Brightscript is recommended.


• Experience working on video playback technologies (such as HLS, DASH, and streaming video monitoring tools such as Conviva)


• Solid understanding of the underlying execution and be able to identify issues and improve overall performance and memory consumption.


• Good soft skills involving communication and ability to collaborate with multiple teams in a global setting.


• Excellent problem-solving skills, adaptability on changing requirements and a mindset for analyzing and troubleshooting problems.

Preferred (Optional):
Benefits

• Medical coverage and Health Savings Account (HSA) through Anthem


• Dental/Vision/Various Ancillary coverages through Unum


• 401(k) retirement savings plan


• Paid-time-off options


• Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Discount programs through ADP WorkforceNow

Additional Details
The base range for this contract starts at $75 / per hour, depending on experience. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires of this position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered.

About Us
STAND 8 provides end-to-end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and globally with offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York, Mexico, Japan, India, and more. STAND 8 focuses on the "bleeding edge" of technology and leverages automation, process, marketing, and over fifteen years of success and growth to provide a world-class experience for our customers, partners, and employees.
Our mission is to impact the world positively by creating success through PEOPLE, PROCESS, and TECHNOLOGY.
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