Senior Software Engineer - Roku

Overview

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.

Who We Are…

We are the home of a global portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands. We support, celebrate and empower storytellers, creators and dreamers shaping what’s next. This role sits within the Global Product and Design group focused on the streaming platform that supports all the video products our fans love.

Max is where storytelling takes center stage and where exclusives and brands thrive across the platform, including Max, HBO Max, discovery+, CNN, and more. The Global Product and Design team builds for connected TVs, web, mobile, tablets, and consoles.

About Global Product and Design within Streaming and Games

Central to the mission of the Streaming and Games Team, the Global Product and Design group is responsible for the global streaming platform that supports all the video products our fans love. We plan, design and build for connected TVs, web, mobile phones, tablets, and consoles for a large footprint of leading products and brands and operate as one company with one mission to be the premier media and entertainment leader globally.

The Global Customer Experience organization’s mission is to engage and delight millions of passionate customers across the globe by delivering Warner Bros. Discovery’s core streaming applications on all devices and platforms. The development team responsible for the Roku platform is a major part of that mission.

The ideal candidate

We are looking for a Senior Software Developer to join our Roku team. In this role, you will collaborate with developers and stakeholders to design, build, and maintain software applications and features used by millions of daily users.

• Write client-side code for streaming applications, demonstrating the ability to use industry-standard tools and technologies.
• With guidance from senior engineers, actively contribute to a collaborative team environment. Participate in all aspects of development, including reading and writing technical documentation, participating in code reviews, troubleshooting issues, and supporting releases.
• Communicate effectively with engineers, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment, engaging in various meetings and working sessions.

• 5+ years of experience in developing and releasing software products and/or services.
• Experience developing for streaming devices like Roku, FireTV, or similar platforms is a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Comfortable collaborating using Git for version control.

Additional Technical Preferences

• Proficiency in client-side scripting languages;
  BrightScript and Scene Graph experience is a plus.
• Knowledge of streaming platform constraints and performance considerations.

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Compensation details are disclosed where legally required. Pay Range: $ - $ per year. Base pay is one component of total compensation. Benefits include health insurance, wellness programs, retirement savings plans, paid holidays and vacations, and more. All applicants will be considered in compliance with applicable laws.