About the job
Together, we create the perfect streaming experience.
Transforming Television Viewing with Roku
As the leading TV streaming platform in the U. S., Canada, and Mexico, Roku is on a mission to connect every television worldwide. We pioneered the streaming revolution, and our goal is to be the go-to platform that unifies the television ecosystem. By connecting viewers with beloved content, assisting publishers in building sizable audiences, and offering advertisers unique engagement opportunities, we are redefining the viewing experience.
From day one at Roku, you will be a valued contributor in a fast-paced public company. Here, you will have the opportunity to bring joy to millions of TV streamers globally while gaining substantial experience across diverse fields.
About the Team
The Search & Recommendations (S&R) team at Roku is responsible for our core content discovery platform, enabling viewers to find what to watch across Roku Search, Browse, The Roku Channel, Live TV, sports, and partner experiences. This pivotal team operates at the crossroads of consumer experience, machine learning, distributed systems, content metadata, and business impact.
The mission of the Search team is to deliver the ultimate TV search experience: fast, extensive, and consistently relevant. This involves comprehending typed, on-screen keyboard, and voice queries, efficiently retrieving content from a vast catalog, intelligently ranking results, and continuously enhancing discovery quality through experimentation and metrics. Effectively executed, this work significantly improves key metrics for Roku, such as streaming hours, user engagement, and monetization.
About this Role
As a Senior Manager in the Roku Search team, you will lead a talented group of engineers and machine learning scientists dedicated to enhancing the search functionality that powers Roku. Collaborating closely with product managers, designers, and content partners, you will drive innovative solutions to elevate our search capabilities and user experience.

