Senior Software Engineer, AD Serving

Overview

Roku is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to help build and maintain a highly scalable, highly available real-time advertising platform.

What you'll do

• Design, develop, and maintain large-scale, high-performing real-time applications.
• Build advertising platform features and collaborate with product and other engineering teams.
• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Promote best practices across developers, QA, and infrastructure/ops.
• Drive platform innovation and support reuse.
• Deliver top-quality software in a timely fashion.

What you'll need

• 10+ years of experience building large-scale and low-latency distributed systems.
• Proficiency in Java or C++.
• Strong knowledge of algorithms, data structures, performance optimization, OOP, multi-threading, and real-time programming.
• Experience with distributed caching, SQL/NoSQL, and databases is required or implied as beneficial? (only stated as “plus”).
• BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent.
• Self-motivation with accountability and ownership.
• Critical thinking and practical decision-making.