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Sr Software Engineer (Roku)
$142,600 - $191,100/Yr
Disney - New York, NY
posted 2 months ago
Full-time - Mid Level
New York, NY
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries
About the position
The Senior Software Engineer for Roku at Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology will be responsible for designing and implementing video streaming playback solutions. This role focuses on optimizing the Disney Streaming technology stack to ensure a best-in-class streaming experience across various devices. The engineer will collaborate with encoding, packaging, and delivery teams, and work on integrating new features with Disney's media services.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement solutions for new features which integrate with various Disney media services/back-ends.
- Collaboration and API design with peer services and front-end teams.
- Research and development for media playback experiences, integration, and testing.
- Participation in project planning and team operations.
Requirements
- 5 years experience in software engineering.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience.
- Strong verbal/written communication and data presentation skills.
Nice-to-haves
- 7 years experience in software engineering.
- 2 Years experience building apps for Roku using Brightscript.
- Proven track record at a senior software engineering level.
- Experience working directly with Video Playback technologies (MSE/EME, HLS, MPEG-DASH, Transport Stream, CMAF).
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Childcare options
- Paid time off
- Retirement programs
- Tuition assistance
- Weekly pay
