Tech Stack

Description

You will design, build, and operate highly available and scalable distributed services for Roku's large-scale consumer-facing platform, collaborating with Product and Design to drive features from concept to production while mentoring engineers and influencing architectural decisions.

Requirements

• 10+ years experience designing, building, and operating large-scale backend and distributed systems
• Strong software development experience (Java preferred)
• Expertise in building large-scale cloud services in AWS and/or Google Cloud
• Deep understanding of infrastructure fundamentals (networking, compute, storage, containers)
• Experience selecting appropriate data stores and analyzing performance, scalability, and consistency trade-offs

Responsibilities

• Build and own large-scale platform services used internally and by millions of devices
• Lead architectural discussions and design highly available, scalable, distributed systems
• Partner with Product and Design to deliver features from ideation through production
• Manage technical scope, priorities, and delivery timelines
• Champion engineering excellence through hands-on development (70%), code/design reviews, and mentorship