Roku Developer

Ovyo; Portugal; Teletrabalho; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A global media consulting firm is looking for a Roku Developer to join their team on a short-term contract, working fully remotely. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of Roku Development experience and strong proficiency in BrightScript. Responsibilities include designing high-performance Roku channels, implementing video playback, and integrating third-party services. This mid-senior level role offers a chance to build a long-term relationship on future projects.

Qualificações

• At least 4 years of Roku Development experience with proficiency in Brightscript.
• Thorough understanding of the SceneGraph framework.
• Familiarity with Design Patterns such as MVC and MVVM.

Responsabilidades

• Design and maintain high-performance Roku channels using BrightScript.
• Implement smooth video playback with HLS/DASH and DRM.
• Integrate third-party services, including advertising and analytics.

Conhecimentos

Roku Development experience

BrightScript proficiency

Familiarity with SceneGraph

Knowledge of Design Patterns

Unit Testing practice

Experience with third-party libraries

Familiarity with Git

Experience in video-based app development

Ferramentas

Git

BrightScript

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist at Ovyo – Hiring video professionals across the world

Title: Roku Developer

Type: Contract Jan - Feb

Location: WFH (Remote)

About Ovyo

Ovyo works globally with companies in the TV, Media & Networks industries including household content brands and operators. Our people provide consulting services to build the platforms, test the apps, and drive the programmes that shape the way the world watches video and connects. Our management team is in the UK, and we have technical, and operations teams based in India, South Africa, Europe, and the Americas

About the Role:

We are looking for a Roku Developer to join the Ovyo team on a short-term contract and to work 100% remotely. We are looking for immediate starters that we can build a long lasting business relationship with for future projects too.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Roku channels using BrightScript
• Implement smooth video playback with HLS/DASH, DRM (Widevine, PlayReady), and adaptive streaming across all Roku device generations.
• Integrate third-party services including advertising (RAF, DAI), analytics (Conviva, Nielsen), authentication, and content APIs.
• Optimize performance, memory usage, and app load times while ensuring compliance with Roku certification requirements.
• Collaborate with product, design, backend, and QA teams in an Agile environment; debug issues, write tests, and support production releases and hotfixes.

Required Experience:

• At least 4 years of Roku Development experience with strong proficiency in Brightscript
• Thorough understanding of the SceneGraph framework and its core principles
• Familiarity with Design Patterns such as MVC and MVVM
• Experience integrating with third party libraries like Analytics, Advertising etc.
• Practice of Unit Testing
• Experience with build, submission, and certification process of Roku applications
• Familiarity with code versioning tools such as Git and build automation systems
• Video-based app development
• Ideally also exposure to RALE, RAF, IAP (but not a dealbreaker)

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Engineering, Information Technology, and Other

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting, Professional Services, and Technology, Information and Media