About the role
With so many people using our products globally, we've become well-known for products that "just work" right out of the box That doesn't happen by accident, which is why we are committed to making sure our products aren't just intuitive, they're obvious. To support that commitment, the Roku Emerging Technologies team focuses on building the best… Our goal is to help people find what they want and make it easier for people to stream. We accomplish this using state-of-the-art technology and engineering to make it happen, with consideration for the customer as the centre of all that we do.
We are looking for an experienced embedded systems engineer to join our Roku Developer Platform team. The Developer Platform team builds tools and embedded features to help partners develop, performance tune and debug their channel apps efficiently. This position is responsible for developing high-performance, portable, and modular code to efficiently deploy on many different types of devices and system architectures. The role requires expertise in API design, system architecture, portability, OS internals and writing high performance, portable C code in a device independent manner. Familiarity with building embedded features for debuggers, memory profiling tools, etc. is desirable.
You will be joining a talented, high-performance team with a history of delivery. We are looking for someone who can help us keep up this pace and continue delivering high quality as we grow.
What you'll be doing
Design and develop OS features that are fast, efficient and maximize platform flexibility.
Implement new debugger enhancements.
Add system and memory profiling features to help build more efficient apps.
Write great APIs and modular code that grows with our platform.
Implement features with the abstractions necessary to run on a variety of hardware.
Design for performance and ensure that your code is fast and resource efficient.
Implement UI features requested by partners
About the company
Roku is changing how the world watches TV
Roku is the #1 TV streaming platform in the US and Mexico, and we've set our sights on powering every television in the world. Roku pioneered streaming to the TV. Our mission is to be the TV streaming platform that connects the entire TV ecosystem. We connect consumers to the content they love, enable content publishers to build and monetize large audiences, and provide advertisers unique capabilities to engage consumers.
From your first day at Roku, you'll make a valuable - and valued - contribution. We're a fast-growing public company where no one is a bystander. We offer you the opportunity to delight millions of TV streamers around the world while gaining meaningful experience across a variety of disciplines.
