Software Engineer Intern, Tools

<div class="content-intro"><h2 style="font-family: GothamBold,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; color: #662d91;">Teamwork makes the stream work.</h2> <p> </p> <h3 style="font-family: GothamBold,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;"><strong>Roku is changing how the world watches TV</strong></h3> <p>Roku is the #1 TV streaming platform in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, and we've set our sights on powering every television in the world. Roku pioneered streaming to the TV. Our mission is to be the TV streaming platform that connects the entire TV ecosystem. We connect consumers to the content they love, enable content publishers to build and monetize large audiences, and provide advertisers unique capabilities to engage consumers.</p> <p>From your first day at Roku, you'll make a valuable - and valued - contribution. We're a fast-growing public company where no one is a bystander. We offer you the opportunity to delight millions of TV streamers around the world while gaining meaningful experience across a variety of disciplines.</p> <p> </p></div><h3>About this area</h3> <p>Our automation and tools teams are the transformational force that revolutionizes our testing and developer experience. These teams leverage AI and analytics to typically build frameworks, pipelines, and developer utilities that increase validation coverage, speed up releases, and improve engineering productivity across embedded, mobile, and cloud services.</p> <p> </p> <h3>About the role</h3> <p>Join our automation and tools team at Roku as a Software Engineer Intern, where your passion for technology and creativity will drive our success. We offer a paid 12-week internship, starting in Summer 2026.</p> <p>As an Software Engineer Intern, you’ll be assigned a project that strengthens automation or developer tooling—such as adding capabilities to a Python test framework, building a lightweight web or AI tool, or integrating automation into CI/CD.</p> <p> </p> <h3>What you’ll be doing</h3> <ul> <li>Own an automation/tools project; examples include extending a Python test framework, building a service for test orchestration, or integrating test steps into CI/CD.</li> <li>Develop clean, reusable code (often Python, TypeScript/JS for web tools); participate in code reviews and write docs for maintainability.</li> <li>Collaborate with engineers across locations to roll out improvements and collect feedback.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <h3>We’re excited if you have</h3> <ul> <li>Solid Python programming and familiarity with REST APIs and a web framework (Flask/FastAPI/Django or Node.js/Express).</li> <li>Interest in CI/CD (Jenkins/GitLab CI) and automation/testing frameworks (pytest/cypress).</li> <li>Currently enrolled in a degree program in Computer Science or related field.</li> <li>Curiosity and experience of using Gen/AI LLM tools</li> <li>Understanding of QA and testing methodologies </li> <li>Strong problem-solving and technical communication abilities</li> <li>Proactive mindset with passion for continuous learning and fast iteration</li> </ul><div class="content-conclusion"><p> </p> <h3 style="font-family: GothamBold,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;"><strong>Our Hybrid Work Approach</strong></h3> <p>Roku fosters an inclusive and collaborative environment where teams work in the office Monday through Thursday. Fridays are flexible for remote work except for employees whose roles are required to be in the office five days a week or employees who are in offices with a five day in office policy.</p> <p> </p> <h3 style="font-family: GothamBold,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;"><strong>Benefits</strong></h3> <p>Roku is committed to offering a diverse range of benefits as part of our compensation package to support our employees and their families. Our comprehensive benefits include global access to mental health and financial wellness support and resources. Local benefits include statutory and voluntary benefits which may include healthcare (medical, dental, and vision), life, accident, disability, ... (truncated, view full listing at source)