Firmware Engineer: Embedded Linux & DevTools Innovator

Roku, Inc.; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading streaming technology company based in Gloucester is looking for a talented software engineer to build developer-facing tools that enhance platform performance. The chosen candidate will work on Roku OS feature development and will collaborate with QA teams to ensure successful releases. Ideal candidates should possess strong C/C++ skills and experience with Linux-based embedded platforms. This role supports a hybrid work environment and offers comprehensive benefits to support employees and their families.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision)

Mental health and financial wellness support

Flexible remote work opportunities

Vacation and personal time off

Qualifications

• Strong coding skills in modern C++ are a major plus.
• Experience in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop Roku OS features and maintain existing code.
• Design scalability solutions.
• Support QA and Channel certification teams.

Skills

C/C++ coding skills

Experience developing/debugging on Linux based embedded platforms

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related fields

Job description

A leading streaming technology company based in Gloucester is looking for a talented software engineer to build developer-facing tools that enhance platform performance. The chosen candidate will work on Roku OS feature development and will collaborate with QA teams to ensure successful releases. Ideal candidates should possess strong C/C++ skills and experience with Linux-based embedded platforms. This role supports a hybrid work environment and offers comprehensive benefits to support employees and their families.