Senior C++ UI Systems Engineer — High-Performance Graphics

Roku; Greater Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Mental health support

Retirement options

Job summary

A leading streaming platform in Greater Manchester seeks a Senior Software Engineer to innovate and optimize C++ frameworks essential for user experience. With over 5 years of experience, you will tackle complex performance challenges, design systems-level APIs, and collaborate closely with firmware teams. Ideal candidates will have strong skills in systems programming and a passion for performance optimization. This role offers a hybrid work model and robust benefits to support your work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of software engineering experience with a heavy focus on C++.
• Deep understanding of systems programming, including memory management and multi-threading.
• Experience with graphics APIs like OpenGL or Vulkan.

Responsibilities

• Architect and optimize core C++ UI frameworks.
• Lead investigations into system-level bottlenecks and memory leaks.
• Develop and maintain low-level graphics APIs and layout systems.

Skills

C++

Systems programming

Memory management

Multi-threading

Graphics APIs

Python

Root cause analysis

AI applications

Job description

A leading streaming platform in Greater Manchester seeks a Senior Software Engineer to innovate and optimize C++ frameworks essential for user experience. With over 5 years of experience, you will tackle complex performance challenges, design systems-level APIs, and collaborate closely with firmware teams. Ideal candidates will have strong skills in systems programming and a passion for performance optimization. This role offers a hybrid work model and robust benefits to support your work-life balance.