Software Engineer, UI

<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><p> </p> <h3><strong>About the team</strong></h3> <p class="text-neutral-900 dark:text-neutral-200 my-2.5 last:mb-0 first:mt-0 ">At Roku, the Device Monetization and Themed Experiences (DMTE) team, a part of the Advertising organization, is where the magic behind the scenes happens. We’re the engineers who build the high-performance graphics and UI foundations that power the FRAME engine — the core technology enabling Roku’s smooth, responsive, and visually rich experiences on millions of devices worldwide. Our work lives in the middleware and UI layers, and its impact is felt every time a user navigates a menu, enjoys an animated ad, or is wowed by the bespoke experience built to market the latest TV show or Movies. We thrive on solving technical challenges — from optimizing UI rendering to fine-tuning memory usage — using BrightScript (or JavaScript-like) to deliver rock-solid, high-performance solutions. We work in a collaborative, high-trust environment where great ideas can come from anywhere, partnering closely with firmware, UI, and product teams to ensure our platform is lightning fast, reliable, and ready for the next generation of streaming innovation. If you love building the invisible foundations that make great user experiences possible, this is the team for you.</p> <p class="text-neutral-900 dark:text-neutral-200 my-2.5 last:mb-0 first:mt-0 "> </p> <h3><strong>About the role</strong></h3> <p class="text-neutral-900 dark:text-neutral-200 my-2.5 last:mb-0 first:mt-0 ">As a Software Engineer in the DMTE team, you’ll contribute to Roku’s platform innovation — implementing and optimizing BrightScript (or JavaScript-like) systems for graphics rendering and the FRAME engine. You’ll tackle performance-critical challenges, ensuring our devices deliver smooth visuals and instant responsiveness at scale. You’ll have the opportunity to learn about core architecture, work across the stack with hardware, firmware, and application teams, and see your work directly impact tens of millions of users. This is a role for engineers who love technical problem-solving, care about performance, and want to work on technology that quietly powers an entire ecosystem. If you’re ready to learn, grow, and contribute to the future of streaming, we’d love to hear from you.</p> <p class="text-neutral-900 dark:text-neutral-200 my-2.5 last:mb-0 first:mt-0 "> </p> <h3><strong>What you'll be doing</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Build scalable UI features optimized for millions of users</li> <li>Contribute to technical investigations and solutions for middleware and UI challenges</li> <li>Explore integrating AI/ML capabilities and leverage generative AI tools to accelerate development</li> <li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams on global platform features</li> <li>Develop engineering tools and learn from experienced developers</li> <li>Stay current with AI trends and emerging technologies</li> </ul> <p> </p> <h3><strong>We're exc ... (truncated, view full listing at source)