About the job
Teamwork Makes the Stream Work.
Roku is Revolutionizing Television Viewing
As the leading TV streaming platform in the U. S., Canada, and Mexico, Roku aims to power every television worldwide. We pioneered the streaming revolution and our mission is to be the connective tissue of the entire TV ecosystem. We link consumers with beloved content, empower publishers to cultivate and monetize audiences, and provide advertisers unique ways to engage viewers.
From your first day at Roku, you will contribute significantly and feel valued. As a rapidly growing public entity, we encourage active participation—no one is just a bystander. You have the opportunity to enchant millions of TV streamers globally while gaining substantial experience across various disciplines.
About the Team
The UI team at Roku builds the essential frameworks, tools, and high-performance UI components that enhance experiences across millions of devices. We manage the middleware and UI layers that facilitate seamless navigation, responsive interactions, stunning animations, and consistent workflows for developers across our platform.
Our focus encompasses graphics rendering, layout and animation systems, performance optimization, and developer APIs, all aimed at enabling the creation of reliable, visually appealing applications on a large scale. We thrive in a collaborative, high-trust environment, working closely with firmware, platform, and product teams to ensure a swift, robust, and future-ready user experience.
About the Role
In your position as a Senior Software Engineer on the UI team, you will design, develop, and optimize systems that are foundational to Roku’s user experience and developer platform. You will work on performance-critical code paths across graphics rendering, animation, layout, and UI frameworks, ensuring fluid visuals and highly responsive interactions across a diverse array of devices.
You will be instrumental in defining core architectural decisions that will shape the future of our UI systems.

