Software Engineer IV - Roku

Role: Software Engineer IV - Roku
Location: Greenwood Village, CO/Hybrid role 4 days in office (will accept relo candidates)
Duration: Long-term contract with expected extensions
Note:

• Hybrid role 4 days in office (will accept relo candidates)

Responsibilities:

• Engage in new and ongoing development of features/enhancements within the Spectrum TV application on the Roku platform.
• Take part in development related to fixing new and existing bugs within the Spectrum TV application on the Roku platform.
• Actively and consistently support all efforts to simplify and enhance the consumer experience.
• Analyze and resolve complex problems to ensure minimal disruption of critical applications.
• Provide technical expertise in scripting languages with focus on front-end design and application performance on embedded systems.
• Demonstrate ability to communicate with cross-functional teams from Development to System Operations.
• Interface with other teams and/or third party vendors to assist in deployment of our client application on Roku platforms.

Preferred Qualifications:.

• Experience in Roku development (Brightscript and RSG).
• Exposure and understanding of streaming technologies such as HLS and DASH.
• Experience in using web proxy tools (Charles).
• Experience in the cable or telecom industry.
• Knowledge of IP video delivery technology.
• Hands on experience in architecture, design and performance optimization of applications on resource constrained devices (mobile, Chromecast, Samsung TV, Xbox, Vizio) is a plus..

Required Skills:.

• Scripting language experience (BrightScript, Javascript, Python, etc.) or object-oriented language experience (C++).
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Solid understanding of best practices in web UX/UI design.
• Possess a technical knowledge of client-side and API development.
• Experience enabling performance monitoring and optimizations, multivariate testing, etc..
• Knowledge of object-oriented analysis and design, enterprise design patterns and SOA architecture helpful..
• Knowledge consuming RESTful Services and JSON.
• Experience working in an agile scrum and/or kanban development process.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a high-performance team environment.
• Willingness to adapt to emerging technological changes.
• Demonstrate a high standard of work ethics.
• Ability to effectively communicate among team members and present information and respond to questions from group managers, clients and customers.