Senior Software Engineer, QA, Smart Home

TN United Kingdom; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in QA to join their dynamic team focused on developing smart home IoT devices. This role involves defining test scopes, enhancing CI flows, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure product reliability. With a culture that values collaboration and problem-solving, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on products used by millions. If you're passionate about technology and thrive in fast-paced environments, this is the perfect opportunity for you to grow and contribute meaningfully.

Benefits

Mental Health Support

Financial Wellness Programs

Healthcare Benefits

Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 6+ years of QA experience with a focus on automation testing.
• Hands-on experience with embedded products and hardware testing.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Define test scope and contribute to Python-based test framework.
• Enhance CI flow and develop test plans for IoT products.
• Collaborate across teams and support debugging efforts.

Skills

QA Experience

Automation Testing

Troubleshooting Skills

Python Programming

Hardware Testing

Reusable Code Writing

Communication Skills

Self-directed Work Ethic

ISEB/ISTQB Certification

Embedded Platforms Experience

Education

Degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Git

CI Tools

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Senior Software Engineer, QA, Smart Home, Cambridge

Client: Roku

Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 7820854f5185

Job Views: 6

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

Teamwork makes the stream work.

Roku is changing how the world watches TV

Roku is the #1 TV streaming platform in the US, aiming to power every television in the world. We pioneered streaming to the TV. Our mission is to be the TV streaming platform that connects the entire TV ecosystem, connecting consumers to content, enabling publishers to monetize, and offering advertisers unique engagement capabilities.

From day one, you'll contribute meaningfully. We're a fast-growing company where everyone is involved. Join us to delight millions of viewers worldwide and gain diverse experience.

About the team

Our mission is to build Roku’s IoT devices, working closely with ODM partners to deliver high-quality, affordable products. As Senior SW Engineer, QA, you'll join an experienced team dedicated to creating excellent products.

Roku fosters a culture where everyone is a contributor. If you want to work with top talent on products used by millions, and value a seamless tech culture, consider reaching out.

About the role

Our products are known for their reliability and intuitive design. The Roku Smart Home IoT team develops new products and features to provide simple, smart home solutions. This role requires a hybrid schedule with 3 days in the office.

What you'll be doing

• Define test scope for IoT products with stakeholders.
• Contribute to our Python-based test framework.
• Enhance our CI flow within Git.
• Develop test plans and ensure coverage for IoT products.
• Collaborate across teams during development.
• Work with manufacturing and user-facing software.
• Review features, plan tests, and design cases.
• Execute tests, analyze, and communicate results.
• Support debugging and ensure framework reusability.
• Own and drive QA processes for products and features.
• Travel to support manufacturing prototypes.
• Participate in knowledge sharing on testing and automation.

We're excited if you have

• 6+ years QA experience.
• Hands-on automation testing for embedded products.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with Python in large projects.
• Hardware in the loop testing experience.
• Ability to write reusable code.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Self-directed work ethic.
• ISEB or ISTQB certification.
• Experience with embedded platforms, IoT, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi.
• Degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering or related.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• International product experience.

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Roku offers diverse benefits including mental health, financial wellness, healthcare, retirement, and time off. Benefits vary by location and role.

The Roku Culture

We value a fast-paced, ego-free environment with talented, collaborative, and humorous people. We focus on problem-solving, action, and delivering solutions that reach customers, shaping how the world watches TV since 2002.