Software Engineer at Roku

Setup: Hybrid
Location: Cambridge, England
Type: Full-time
Posted: Jan 8, 2026

Description

Roku is seeking a Software Engineer for the Device Monetization and Themed Experiences (DMTE) team within their Advertising organization. This role involves developing and optimizing BrightScript (or JavaScript-like) systems for graphics rendering and the FRAME engine, which powers Roku's UI experiences. The engineer will tackle performance-critical challenges, collaborate with cross-functional teams, explore AI/ML capabilities, and contribute to scalable UI features for millions of users.

Required Skills

UI development
BrightScript
JavaScript
Python
Problem-solving
AI applications
Generative AI

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: 3+ years software engineering experience with UI development exposure
Preferred Qualifications: Proficiency in BrightScript (or JavaScript-like) skills plus some experience with Python
Strong problem-solving and technical communication abilities
Interest in AI applications and a willingness to learn about generative AI tools
Proactive mindset with passion for continuous learning and fast iteration

About Roku

Roku

streaming televisionSan Jose, CA

Roku says it has the #1 platform for streaming television in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, and wants to revolutionize the way the world watches TV. Its products include Roku-branded TVs, Roku TV™ models, streaming players and audio equipment, alongside a purpose-built operating system. Roku says seamless integration of hardware and software can transform any home into a home theater.

View full company profile