San Jose, United States Hybrid Full-time USD 323,000 – 428,000 / year

Roku is hiring a Senior Software Engineer - Ads Analytics

Responsibilities

  • Design and build APIs and backend services using Spring Boot to support data products and analytics workflows.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, ensuring adherence to best practices through code reviews.
  • Design, develop, and maintain data pipelines and ETL workflows using Apache Spark and Apache Airflow.
  • Optimize data storage, retrieval, and processing systems to ensure reliability, scalability, and performance.
  • Develop and fine-tune complex queries and analytics solutions using Druid, Trino, and StarRocks for large-scale datasets.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and improve data systems to minimize downtime and maximize efficiency.
  • Partner with data scientists, software engineers, and other teams to deliver integrated, high-quality solutions.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, promoting best practices in software and data engineering.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 8+ years of experience in software and/or data engineering with expertise in big data technologies such as Apache Spark, Apache Airflow.
  • Expertise with at least one of the following: Apache Druid, StarRocks, and Trino.
  • Strong understanding of SOLID principles and distributed systems architecture.
  • Proven experience in distributed data processing, data warehousing, and real-time data pipelines.
  • Advanced SQL skills, with expertise in query optimization for large datasets.
  • Exceptional problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work independently or collaboratively.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure, and containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with additional big data technologies, including Hadoop and Kafka.
  • Experience in AdTech, in advertising data platforms, and campaign measurement.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Java, or Scala.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform).
  • Expertise in data modeling, schema design, and data visualization tools.
  • Experience with building Agentic AI systems to automate decision-making and enhance analytics workflows.

Benefits

  • health insurance
  • equity awards
  • life insurance
  • disability benefits
  • parental leave
  • wellness benefits
  • paid time off

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Additional Information

  • 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.
  • Roku welcomes applicants of all backgrounds and provides reasonable accommodations and adjustments in accordance with applicable law.
Required Skills
Data WarehousingGoogle Cloud PlatformAzureApache KafkaData Modeling
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Roku
Roku is the #1 TV streaming platform in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, pioneering streaming to the TV. Its mission is to be the TV streaming platform that connects the entire TV ecosystem, connecting consumers to content, enabling publishers to monetize audiences, and providing advertisers unique engagement capabilities.
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Posted a month ago