Roku Developer

Knoxville, TN | Roku Developer | Full-time
We are actively recruiting a Roku Developer for our client in Knoxville, TN . This is a hybrid opportunity that will require regular onsite collaboration in Knoxville several days per week . This is an excellent opportunity for engineers passionate about building high-quality connected TV (CTV) experiences at scale . Must have strong BrightScript/SceneGraph expertise and proven Roku app development experience .
Due to client request, candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship. Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain Roku applications using BrightScript and SceneGraph
• Implement UI components, playback functionality, and platform integrations based on product and design specifications
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, backend engineers, and QA to deliver performant, user-friendly experiences
• Integrate video playback solutions including HLS and server-side ad insertion (SSAI)
• Optimize application performance across a variety of Roku device models
• Debug issues, implement fixes, and monitor production app health
• Contribute to app store submission processes and release management

Requirements:

• 3+ years of professional experience developing Roku applications
• Strong knowledge of BrightScript and SceneGraph architecture
• Experience integrating video players, HLS streams, and analytics tools
• Familiarity with Roku certification, packaging, and deployment workflows
• Experience with advertising frameworks and SSAI is a plus
• Strong debugging, performance tuning, and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with version control systems (GitHub preferred)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated testing strategies for Roku apps
• Knowledge of cross-platform development for CTV (e.g., Fire TV, Apple TV)

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled