Sr. Software Engineer (Video Services) Share to social media Roku Inc. Los Gatos, CA, US Posted 21 days ago
Job description Senior Software Engineer will be part of the Roku Video Services team and responsible for building the next generation video services for the Roku platform. In this role you will work on key video services projects around video ingestion, encoding, VoD/live-linear, DRM and Video QoS, with the goal of delivering best-in-class streaming video experience across all of Roku devices. The projects that you will work on will impact millions of Roku users around the world. All along, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with key product engineering stakeholders across Roku engineering teams, and lead the design of our video services platform.
Responsibilities Of This Role Include Design and implement highly scalable, and reliable web scale applications Translate functional specifications into logical, component-based technical designs Key technical contributor to the design and implementation of core software backend components of video services platform Write and review code, evaluate architectural tradeoffs for performance and security for high performance, high concurrency video infrastructure applications Collaborate with other engineering groups across the company towards supporting our video services initiatives Manage individual project priorities, deadlines and deliverables with limited supervision
Qualifications Strong problem solving and analytical abilities 5+ years of solid programming experience in Java core libraries and developing web server applications, object oriented design and design patterns, and passionate about writing high quality and well-architected code. Strong technical competency and experience in building high-performance and cloud based scalable micro-services. Experience with design and implementation of modern micro-services architectures and API frameworks (REST/JSON). Experience with web servers such as Apache, Tomcat, and building and deploying services on AWS cloud. Experience with NoSQL data storage technologies such as Cassandra, DynamoDB, Redis, etc. as well as RDMBS like Oracle or MySQL. Domain expertise in the area of Over-the-Top Video delivery technologies, On-Demand/Live streaming, DRM, encoding, delivery, CDNs etc. is highly preferred. Ability to handle periodic on-call duty as well as out-of-band requests; strong written and verbal communication skills Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science plus 8 years of experience or equivalent; Master's degree preferred.
News 
Market Data 
Discover 
