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5years

Job Location drjobs

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary drjobs

75000 - 75000

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

This is a remote position.

Position: Roku Developer
Experience: 5 years of handson experience
Location: Remote/Onsite (Canada/India)
Type: FullTime

About the Role:
As a Roku Developer you will be a key member of a crossfunctional team responsible for developing and maintaining highquality OTT applications for globally recognized brands such as Cartoon Network Adult Swim MTV and BET. You will leverage your expertise in Roku development to create seamless engaging and scalable Video on Demand (VOD) experiences used by millions of users worldwide.

This role requires a strong technical background a collaborative mindset and the ability to thrive in a fastpaced dynamic environment. You will work closely with developers designers project managers and clients to deliver cuttingedge solutions while adhering to industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design develop and maintain Roku applications using BrightScript and the Roku SceneGraph SDK.

  • Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to implement new features including onboarding UI/UX design video playback analytics integration and more.

  • Write clean efficient and maintainable code for both existing codebases and new projects.

  • Troubleshoot and debug issues to ensure optimal performance and user experience.

  • Work directly with clients to understand requirements manage rapidly changing scopes and deliver highquality solutions.

  • Stay uptodate with industry trends emerging technologies and best practices in OTT and VOD development.

  • Participate in Agile methodologies such as Scrum Sprints and Kanban to deliver projects on time.

  • Contribute to code reviews documentation and knowledge sharing within the team.

Tech Stack:

  • Core Languages: BrightScript C Java

  • Frameworks & SDKs: Roku SDK Roku SceneGraph

  • Development Tools: Git GitHub Bitbucket Jira Confluence

  • Build Tools: Webpack Gulp NPM

  • APIs & Integrations: RESTful APIs Analytics SDKs Ad Integration (e.g. Google IMA)

  • Testing: Unit Testing TestDriven Development (TDD) BehaviorDriven Development (BDD)

  • Additional Technologies: JavaScript HTML5 CSS3 (for hybrid app components)

  • Scripting Languages: Python Ruby (bonus)

  • Platforms: Roku OS SmartTV OTT platforms


Bonus Skills:

  • A degree in Computer Science or a related field.

  • Experience with Python Ruby or similar scripting languages.

  • Knowledge of JavaScript HTML5 and CSS3.

  • Familiarity with ComponentBased Development.

  • Experience with developer tools like Jira and Confluence.


Requirements

  • 5 years of professional experience in software development with at least 2 years of handson experience in Roku development.

  • Strong proficiency in BrightScript and the Roku SDK including SceneGraph.

  • Solid understanding of ObjectOriented Programming (OOP) threading and memory management.

  • Experience with source code management tools such as Git GitHub or Bitbucket.

  • Familiarity with Node.js ecosystem build tools like Webpack Gulp and NPM.

  • Knowledge of API integration and RESTful services.

  • Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum Sprints Kanban) and TestDriven Development (TDD).

  • Strong problemsolving skills and the ability to work under tight deadlines.

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and clients.

  • A passion for learning new technologies and staying updated with industry trends.



Benefits

What We Offer:

  • Opportunity to work on globally recognized OTT platforms.

  • A collaborative inclusive and innovative work environment.

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.

  • A chance to be part of a growing team that values creativity teamwork and a strong work ethic.



5+ years of professional experience in software development, with at least 2+ years of hands-on experience in Roku development. Strong proficiency in BrightScript and the Roku SDK, including SceneGraph. Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), threading, and memory management. Experience with source code management tools such as Git, GitHub, or Bitbucket. Familiarity with Node.js ecosystem build tools like Webpack, Gulp, and NPM. Knowledge of API integration and RESTful services. Experience with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Sprints, Kanban) and Test-Driven Development (TDD). Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under tight deadlines. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and clients. A passion for learning new technologies and staying updated with industry trends.

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