The Walt Disney Company

Lead Software Engineer – Roku, Brightscript

The Walt Disney Company

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Santa Monica • California, New York, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $155,700 - $228,600 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSJavaScriptNode.jsReactRoku

About the role

  • Be a critical member of a team of engineers responsible for building our client app experiences in BrightScript, using the Roku SceneGraph SDK
  • Contribute to the development of new application features from on-boarding to browse UI/UX experiences, analytics, video playback UI/UX and much more.
  • If you see it on screen, you’ll likely have a chance to work on it in code
  • Have the opportunity to contribute to the development of tools and systems outside of the Roku apps, such as JavaScript- & React-based web tools, gulp build scripts, AWS configurations, and Node.js services
  • Work with Roku to vet new hardware, firmware and certification requirements from a client application perspective
  • Collaborate closely with our client SDK engineering, design engineering, services engineering teams and product owners to help understand and communicate requirements and device limitations

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of development experience with a client-side development stack, ideally with at least 2 years BrightScript experience
  • Experience with MVVM (Model-View-ViewModel) architecture
  • Candidates will be expected to be proficient in technical design and development of generalized solutions, such as reusable utilities and UI components, and generalized logic that can be consumed by multiple applications
  • Demonstrated ability to research and learn new technologies
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail
  • Driven and self motivated
  • Candidates should have experience mentoring junior level team members.
Benefits
  • A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package
  • Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
BrightScriptRoku SceneGraph SDKJavaScriptReactNode.jsMVVMUI componentsanalyticsvideo playbackgulp
Soft skills
communicationattention to detailself motivatedmentoringcollaborationresearchlearning new technologies