Senior Software Engineer, Java

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in delivery multi-tier, highly scalable, distributed web application
• Deep understanding in software architecture, object-oriented design principles, and data structures
• Extensive experience in developing microservices using Java, Python
• Good experience in Test driven development and automating test cases using Java / Python
• Experience in SQL / No
  
  SQL (Oracle, Cassandra) database design
• Demonstrated ability to be proactive, self-driven, and make practical trade-offs based on business needs, entrepreneurial spirit
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• BS or MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Experience in distributed computing frameworks like Hive/Hadoop, Apache Spark
• Experience in developing Finance or HR related applications
• Experience with following cloud services: AWS Elastic Beanstalk, EC2, S3, Cloud Front, RDS, DynamoDB, VPC, Elastic Cache, Lambda
• Working experience with Terraform
• Experience in creating workflows for Apache Airflow

• The Roku Enterprise Engineering team is at the forefront of building a robust, integrated, and scalable platform that powers critical business processes across the organization
• As a cornerstone of Roku's corporate strategy, this team is instrumental in automating workflows across all Business Systems, including Supply Chain, Finance, Sales Operations, and Human Resources
• By challenging traditional approaches to workflow automation, the team leverages cutting‑edge Engineering practices and API‑driven design to streamline internal processes, boost efficiency, and deliver innovative solutions
• The team's expertise spans a wide range of technologies, including Java and Python‑based Micro Services, AWS/GCP cloud backend systems, Big Data technologies like Hive and Spark, and modern Web applications
• With a globally distributed presence across the US, India and Europe, the team thrives on collaboration, bringing together diverse perspectives to solve complex challenges
• At the heart of their success is a shared commitment to technical excellence, creativity, a strong sense of ownership, and a collaborative spirit that drives impactful results for Roku's business operations
• About The Role:
• As a senior technical lead, you consider yourself a platform services developer and developing innovative solutions using modern software frameworks and paradigms
• You are self‑driven and problem solver, with a strong background in building large‑scale software platform and applications
• You are execution focused and would develop a reputation for repeatedly delivering projects on‑time
• What you'll be doing:
• Design, develop and deploy scalable web applications and services, being part of everything from contributing to web technology and framework stack, to use case and data model design
• Drive architecture discussions, take ownership and responsibility over new projects, and deliver high quality software with tight timeline
• Partner with security and compliance teams to ensure the application meets compliance, security and audit requirements
• Participate in the continual improvement of engineering tools, cloud‑based technologies/services, and process
• Define and participate in Agile development process, including scoping, technical design, estimation effort, coding, testing, debugging, code reviews, maintenance and support
• Collaborate with cross‑function teams and demonstrate great communication skills