Senior Roku Video Player Engineer — Performance & Playback

FOX Direct to Consumer; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 143,000 - 161,000; Full time

Job summary

FOX Corporation is seeking a Sr Video Player Engineer, Roku to design and implement core video player features for consumer facing apps across FOX networks. You will own playback solutions and contribute to FOX's streaming initiatives.

The role requires strong BrightScript, Roku SceneGraph expertise, and experience with RESTful APIs, testing, and agile delivery. Collaboration and documentation are essential in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Strong BrightScript programming skills.
• Deep understanding of SceneGraph and render thread optimization.
• Experience with RESTful APIs and testing.
• Experience with version control and CI/CD tools.
• Excellent documentation skills and UML a plus.
• Strong communication and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Roku video player features for FOX networks.
• Build scalable, performant playback solutions.
• Provide technical specifications and documentation.
• Collaborate across teams using agile methodologies.
• Stay up-to-date with Roku trends.

Skills

BrightScript

SceneGraph

RESTful APIs

Unit testing

End-to-end testing

Git

SVN

Jenkins

Docker

Agile methodologies

Documentation

UML diagrams

Communication skills

Education

BS/MS degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Git

SVN

Jenkins

Docker

Agile methodologies

Job description

FOX Corporation is seeking a Sr Video Player Engineer, Roku to design and implement core video player features for consumer facing apps across FOX networks. You will own playback solutions and contribute to FOX's streaming initiatives.

The role requires strong BrightScript, Roku SceneGraph expertise, and experience with RESTful APIs, testing, and agile delivery. Collaboration and documentation are essential in this fast-paced environment.