Roku Developer Job at New York, NY Full Time

Hire Type: Contract (6 Months+)
Location: New York, NY (Remote till Covid 19)

Required Skills:
4+ years as a Roku developer
Strong programming/web scripting skills including strong Roku debugging skills
Proficiency with BrightScript and Scene Graph Framework
Deep understanding of threads in Scene Graph and how to optimize rendezvous between task thread and render thread
Familiarity with Roku native UI components like rowList, markupList and markupGrid
Roku Video Node familiarity, understanding of how to debug streaming related issues
Experience with Test Driven Development
Familiarity with Roku certification checklist and review process
Propose, review, and maintain key technical decisions, standards, practices, and policies
Propose company-wide architecture and feature improvements
Maintain an awareness of best practices in the technology industry in general and Roku development in particular, and implement as appropriate
Comfortable prioritizing and leading multiple initiatives and analyses, and in moving with speed through each.

Bonus Qualifications:
Previous experience building applications for other OTT/Smart TV devices
Experience performing load tests
Experience with the development of Chromecast applications
Experience with CI tools like Jenkins
Participation and past success in hackathons
Contributor to open source.

Contract length: 6 months

Expected Start Date: 19/4/2021

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Remotely:

• Temporarily due to COVID-19

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Remote interview process
• Virtual meetings