Senior Roku Engineer

Job Description

DESCRIPTION:

Brand Overview:

The team at CBS.com is responsible for servicing CBS's premiere online content around the world. We're home to exclusive original shows (Star Trek: Picard, Twilight Zone, Star Trek: Discovery, The Good Fight) that stream via our state of the art platform, CBS All Access. We help millions of viewers consume and enjoy award winning television hits such as: Big Bang Theory, Late Night with Stephen Colbert, Survivor, and many more!

Role Details:

The team is looking for a Senior Roku Engineer that will embrace our design concepts, agile development environment and be a collaborative team player able to communicate their ideas with colleagues and management. We are looking for a candidate who can work in a fast-paced environment and has a strong grasp of cutting edge technologies.

Your Day-to-Day:
• Research and development of new technologies related to video and video players
• Work closely with engineering and product teams
• Utilize a combination of troubleshooting, technical, and communication skills to handle a mix of disparate tasks which includes project and software development work
• Additional other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Key Projects:
• Work closely with engineering and product teams to develop new features for CBS All Access and CBS All Access International brands.
• Contribute in development and improvement of features around video.

QUALIFICATIONS:

What you bring to the team:

You have -
• Experience with Test Driven Development
• 5+ years of experience in application development
• Hands on experience building applications for Roku devices
• Demonstrate fluency with BrightScript
• Passionate about application performance and knows different techniques to do optimization
• Roku application development best practices

You might also have -
• Previous experience building applications for other OTT/Smart TV devices
• Experience performing load tests
• Experience with the development of Chromecast applications
• Experience working with CI tools like Jenkins

FUNCTION: Software Engineering

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rnekb3-3-136-18-48-42 in your application.