Software Engineer

The Media Group at NBCU supports a powerhouse collection of consumer-first brands including Peacock, NBC, Bravo, NBC Sports, and NBCU International. With unequalled scale, our teams make the most out of every opportunity to collaborate and learn from one another. We’re always looking for ways to innovate faster, accelerate our growth and consistently offer the very best in consumer experience. But most of all, we’re backed by a culture of respect. We embrace authenticity and inspire people to thrive.

Our streaming video SDK is at the forefront of technology, leveraging modern video codecs, adaptive bitrate streaming, low-latency streaming, and support for live streaming. We ensure seamless playback across various platforms, including smart TVs and Roku devices. This compatibility allows us to reach a wide audience and provide exceptional streaming experiences regardless of the device or operating system.

Join us as a Roku Software Engineer as we redefine the future of streaming video technology. Together, we will shape our culture, solve technical problems, and create extraordinary streaming experiences that captivate audiences worldwide.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and document new features for the streaming video SDK on Roku, ensuring high-quality code and adherence to coding standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders across the organization to gather requirements, understand user needs, and provide technical expertise.
• Continuously improve software performance, scalability, and processes, enhancing the functionality and optimizing the Roku video SDK.
• Provide production support, promptly investigating and resolving incidents, ensuring system stability, and minimizing downtime.
• Deliver regular releases of the streaming video SDK, following established schedules and version control practices.
• Contribute to the maintenance and improvement of existing features, ensuring code integrity and addressing technical debt.
• Participate in code reviews, contribute to code quality, and actively propose innovative ideas and solutions.
• Actively contribute to the overall improvement of the software development process, proposing and implementing innovative ideas and solutions.