Roku Developer

Insight Global — United States · Posted ~7 hours ago

Senior Full-time

Skills

Roku development BrightScript Front-end development Roku development tools Video playback HLS DASH JavaScript TypeScript GraphQL API integration System architecture System design Troubleshooting Problem solving Roku Video playback components APIs

🔓 Log in to save this job, tailor your resume & track your apply process — 7 days free, no card needed.

Log in to add to target list

Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A Roku Developer role for an experienced engineer with 5+ years of Roku development using BrightScript. You will develop and enhance connected-TV applications, create large-scale features, optimize video playback, and improve streaming reliability. Strong front-end skills, JavaScript/TypeScript, streaming protocols, architecture, GraphQL, and API integration are required.

Highlights

Opportunity to build and enhance connected-TV applications, develop large-scale features, optimize video playback, and improve streaming reliability. The role combines front-end development, streaming technologies, architecture, and API integration in a media-focused environment.

Description

Must-Haves: 5+ years of Roku development experience using BrightScriptStrong front-end development experienceHands-on experience with Roku development tools and video playback componentsStrong understanding of video streaming technologies including HLS and DASHJavaScript and TypeScript experienceStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilitiesArchitecture and system design experienceExperience with GraphQL and API integrations Plusses: Experience building and maintaining Roku applicationsExperience owning and delivering large-scale feature developmentExposure to OTT platforms, Smart TVs, gaming consoles, and multi-device streaming environmentsMedia, entertainment, or streaming industry experience Day-to-Day: Insight Global is seeking a Roku Developer for a leading media and entertainment client. This developer will develop and enhance Roku applications, build new features, optimize video playback performance, and improve streaming reliability across connected TV platforms. The role involves collaborating with engineering, QA, and product teams, integrating backend APIs including GraphQL, supporting CI/CD initiatives, participating in code reviews, and contributing to architecture discussions. This is an opportunity to work on high-impact streaming products supporting platform modernization, Olympics 2028 initiatives, and ad engagement with viewers.